Proverbs 15:22
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חוּץ
chûwts
properly, separate by awall, i.e. outside, outdoors
עֵצָה
ʻêtsâh
advice; by implication, plan; also prudence
בּוּשׁ
bûwsh
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
יָעַץ
yâʻats
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
כּוּן
kûwn
properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, ...
Key Terms in This Verse
בּוּשׁ bûwsh
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
Study H954 →כּוּן kûwn
properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render su...
Study H3559 →Cross References
Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.
Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.
Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.
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