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title: יְעַט — advise · The Biblical Aramaic dictionary
description: יְעַט (lemma:יְעַט), a word of Biblical Aramaic, used 1 times: advise. BDB 1906: vb. advise Ithpa. With 1 verse in Aramaic, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יְעַט

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«יְעַט» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: **advise** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:יְעַט · **BDB:** יְעַט

### Glosses

they.took.counsel.together (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

advise [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e2_5b7_5d8/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. advise Ithpa. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e2_5b7_5d8/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** vb. advise (so JAram.; BH יעץ);—Ithpa. Pf. 3 mpl. אִתְיָעַ֫טוּ (K§§ 23, 1, Anm.; 39, 5) Dn 6:8 recipr. took counsel with each other, sq. inf.

### Jastrow 1903

יְעַט: to counsel to take counsel, to deliberate, plan. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e2_5b7_5d8/#m3)

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**The whole Jastrow entry:** (= יְעַץ) to counsel. Targ. Y. Gen. XLII, 24. to take counsel, to deliberate, plan. Dan. VI, 8.—Targ. I Chr. XIII, 1. Targ. Y. Gen. XXVII, 42; a. e.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses (9 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יְעַט» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/aramaic/1497/lemma_3a_5d9_5b0_5e2_5b7_5d8/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Daniel 6:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/DAN.6.8/)

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אִתְיָעַ֜טוּ כֹּ֣ל ׀ סָרְכֵ֣י מַלְכוּתָ֗א סִגְנַיָּ֤א וַֽאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּא֙ הַדָּֽבְרַיָּ֣א וּפַחֲוָתָ֔א לְקַיָּמָ֤ה קְיָם֙ מַלְכָּ֔א וּלְתַקָּפָ֖ה אֱסָ֑ר דִּ֣י כָל־דִּֽי־יִבְעֵ֣ה בָ֠עוּ מִן־כָּל־אֱלָ֨הּ וֶֽאֱנָ֜שׁ עַד־יוֹמִ֣ין תְּלָתִ֗ין לָהֵן֙ מִנָּ֣ךְ מַלְכָּ֔א יִתְרְמֵ֕א לְגֹ֖ב אַרְיָוָתָֽא׃

*Word for word:* they.took.counsel.together all the.overseers of the.kingdom the prefects and the satraps the counselors and the governors to establish the.statute of the.king and to make.stringent a.prohibition (diy).that every \[one\].who he.will.ask a.petition from any god and person until days thirty except from you O king he.will.be.thrown to the.den of the.lions

*JPS 1917:* All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the ministers and the governors, have consulted together that the king should establish a statute, and make a strong interdict, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any god or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

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