Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3289 [e] וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ way-yiw-wā-‘aṣ And consulted Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3ms 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ King Art | N-ms 7346 [e] רְחַבְעָ֗ם rə-ḥaḇ-‘ām, Rehoboam N-proper-ms 854 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- with Prep 2205 [e] הַזְּקֵנִים֙ haz-zə-qê-nîm the elders Art | Adj-mp 834 [e] אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă-šer- who Pro-r 1961 [e] הָי֣וּ hā-yū had V-Qal-Perf-3cp 5975 [e] עֹֽמְדִ֗ים ‘ō-mə-ḏîm, stood V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp 6440 [e] לִפְנֵי֙ lip̄-nê before Prep-l | N-cpc 8010 [e] שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה šə-lō-mōh Solomon N-proper-ms 1 [e] אָבִ֔יו ’ā-ḇîw, his father N-msc | 3ms 1961 [e] בִּֽהְיֹת֥וֹ bih-yō-ṯōw while still Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms 2416 [e] חַ֖י ḥay he lived N-ms 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֑ר lê-mōr; saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 349 [e] אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ how Interjection 859 [e] אַתֶּ֣ם ’at-tem you Pro-2mp 3289 [e] נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים nō-w-‘ā-ṣîm, do advise [me] V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp 7725 [e] לְהָשִׁ֥יב lə-hā-šîḇ to Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf 5971 [e] לָֽעָם־ lā-‘ām- people Prep-l, Art | N-ms 2088 [e] הַזֶּ֖ה haz-zeh this Art | Pro-ms 1697 [e] דָּבָֽר׃ dā-ḇār. answer N-ms

New American Standard Bible
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How do you counsel me to answer this people?"

King James Bible
And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon when he was alive, asking, "How do you advise me to respond to these people?"

took counsel

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What counsel

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