Strong's KJV 2 Samuel 16:23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

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From Original Authorized King James Version phpBible_av

2 Samuel 16:23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

From Original Young's Literal Translation Version YLT

2 Samuel 16:23 And the counsel of Ahithophel which he counselled in those days `is' as `when' one inquireth at the word of God; so `is' all the counsel of Ahithophel both to David and to Absalom.

From Original World English Bible Translation Version WEB

2 Samuel 16:23 The counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.

Strong's Hebrew~English LIT Bible:
2 Samuel 16:23
Advice, advisement, cou.. עֵצָה~`etsah~/ay-tsaw'/	Ahithophel אֲחִיתֹפֶל~'Achiythophel~/akh-ee-tho'-fel/
Advertise, take advise,.. יָעַץ~ya`ats~/yaw-ats'/	day/time/year Age, always, chronica.. יוֹם~yowm~/yome/
human being, person Also, another, any (man.. אִישׁ~'iysh~/eesh/	Ask (counsel, on), beg,.. שָׁאַל~sha'al~/shaw-al'/
Act, advice, affair, an.. דָּבָר~dabar~/daw-baw'/	Elohiym/God/god/gods Angels, × exceeding, Go.. אֱלֹהִים~'elohiym~/el-o-heem'/
Advice, advisement, cou.. עֵצָה~`etsah~/ay-tsaw'/	Ahithophel אֲחִיתֹפֶל~'Achiythophel~/akh-ee-tho'-fel/
David David דָּוִד~David~/daw-veed'/	Abishalom, Absalom אֲבִישָׁלוֹם~'Abiyshalowm~/ab-ee-shaw-lome'/

2 Samuel 16:23 From Original Hebrew Authorized King James Version

[6098]	[302]	[3289]	[3117]	[376]	[7592]	[1697]	[430]	[6098]	[302]	[1732]	[53]
[`etsah]	['Achiythophel]	[ya`ats]	[yowm]	['iysh]	[sha'al]	[dabar]	['elohiym]	[`etsah]	['Achiythophel]	[David]	['Abiyshalowm]
עֵצָה עֵצָה	אֲחִיתֹפֶל אֲחִיתֹפֶל	יָעַץ יָעַץ	יוֹם יוֹם	אִישׁ אִישׁ	שָׁאַל שָׁאַל	דָּבָר דָּבָר	אֱלֹהִים אֱלֹהִים	עֵצָה עֵצָה	אֲחִיתֹפֶל אֲחִיתֹפֶל	דָּוִד דָּוִד	אֲבִישָׁלוֹם אֲבִישָׁלוֹם
advice, advisemen...	Ahithophel	advertise, take a...	day/time/year	human being, person	ask (counsel, on)...	act, advice, affa...	Elohiym/God/god/gods	advice, advisemen...	Ahithophel	David	Abishalom, Absalom
הָצֵע	לֶפֹתיִחֲא	ץַעָי	םֹוי	ׁשיִא	לַאָׁש	רָבָּד	םיִהֹלֱא	הָצֵע	לֶפֹתיִחֲא	דִוָּד	םֹולָׁשיִבֲא
[haste`]	[lehpohtyihcA']	[sta`ay]	[mwoy]	[hsyi']	[la'ahs]	[rabad]	[myihole']	[haste`]	[lehpohtyihcA']	[divaD]	[mwolahsyibA']

Strong's Dictionary Number: [6098]

6098

1 Original Word: עֵצָה
2 Word Origin: from (03289)
3 Transliterated Word: `etsah
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 887a
5 Phonetic Spelling: ay-tsaw'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
7 Strong's Definition: from [03289;]03289; advice; by implication, plan; also prudence:--advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or)), purpose.
8 Definition:

counsel, advice, purpose

9 English:
0 Usage: advice, advisement, counsel([-lor]), purpose

Strong's Dictionary Number: [302]

302

1 Original Word: אֲחִיתֹפֶל
2 Word Origin: from (0251) and (08602)
3 Transliterated Word: 'Achiythophel
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: akh-ee-tho'-fel
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [0251]0251 and [08602;]08602; brother of folly; Achithophel, an Israelite:--Ahithophel.
8 Definition: Ahithophel = "my brother is foolish (folly)"

a counsellor of David, grandfather of Bathsheba (cf 2Sa 11:3, 23:

9 English:
0 Usage: Ahithophel

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3289]

3289

1 Original Word: יָעַץ
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: ya`ats
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 887
5 Phonetic Spelling: yaw-ats'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: a primitive root; to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve:--advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
8 Definition:

to advise, consult, give counsel, counsel, purpose, devise, plan
1. (Qal)
  1. to advise, counsel, give counsel, consult
  2. counsellor (participle)
2. (Niphal) to consult together, exchange counsel, deliberate, counsel together
3. (Hithpael) to conspire

9 English:
0 Usage: advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose

Strong's Dictionary Number: [3117]

3117

1 Original Word: יוֹם
2 Word Origin: from an unused root meaning to be hot
3 Transliterated Word: yowm
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 852
5 Phonetic Spelling: yome
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb):--age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, × end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.
8 Definition:

day, time, year
1. day (as opposed to night)
2. day (24 hour period)
  1. as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
  2. as a division of time 1b
3. a working day, a day's journey
4. days, lifetime (pl.)
5. time, period (general)
6. year
7. temporal references
  1. today
  2. yesterday
  3. tomorrow

9 English: day/time/year
0 Usage: age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, (each, to) (birth-)day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, × end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), × full, life, as (so) long as (...live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, × required, season, × since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), × whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger

Strong's Dictionary Number: [376]

376

1 Original Word: אִישׁ
2 Word Origin: contracted for (0582) [or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant]
3 Transliterated Word: 'iysh
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 83a
5 Phonetic Spelling: eesh
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: contracted for [0582]0582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):--also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare [0802.]0802.
8 Definition:

man
1. man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
2. husband
3. human being, person (in contrast to God)
4. servant
5. mankind
6. champion
7. great man
whosoever
each (adjective)

9 English: human being, person
0 Usage: also, another, any (man), a certain, + champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-)man, (great, mighty) (good-)man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), + none, one, people, person, + steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy

Strong's Dictionary Number: [7592]

7592

1 Original Word: שָׁאַל
2 Word Origin: a primitive root
3 Transliterated Word: sha'al
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 2303
5 Phonetic Spelling: shaw-al'
6 Part of Speech: Verb
7 Strong's Definition: or shael {shaw-ale'}; a primitive root; to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand:--ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, × earnestly, enquire, + greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, + salute, × straitly, × surely, wish.
8 Definition:

to ask, enquire, borrow, beg
1. (Qal)
  1. to ask, ask for
  2. to ask (as a favour), borrow
  3. to enquire, enquire of
  4. to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle)
  5. to seek
2. (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence
3. (Piel)
  1. to enquire, enquire carefully
  2. to beg, practise beggary
4. (Hiphil)
  1. to be given on request
  2. to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to

9 English:
0 Usage: ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, × earnestly, enquire, + greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, + salute, × straitly, × surely, wish

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1697]

1697

1 Original Word: דָּבָר
2 Word Origin: from (01696)
3 Transliterated Word: dabar
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 399a
5 Phonetic Spelling: daw-baw'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: from [01696;]01696; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause:--act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, + that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work.
8 Definition:

speech, word, speaking, thing
1. speech
2. saying, utterance
3. word, words
4. business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)

9 English:
0 Usage: act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, + that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work

Strong's Dictionary Number: [430]

430

1 Original Word: אֱלֹהִים
2 Word Origin: plural of (0433)
3 Transliterated Word: 'elohiym
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 93c
5 Phonetic Spelling: el-o-heem'
6 Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: plural of [0433;]0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:--angels, × exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty.
8 Definition:

(plural)
1. rulers, judges
2. divine ones
3. angels
4. gods
(plural intensive - singular meaning)
1. god, goddess
2. godlike one
3. works or special possessions of God
4. the (true) God
5. God

9 English: Elohiym/God/god/gods
0 Usage: angels, × exceeding, God, god(-s, -dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty

Strong's Dictionary Number: [6098]

6098

counsel, advice, purpose

9 English:
0 Usage: advice, advisement, counsel([-lor]), purpose

Strong's Dictionary Number: [302]

302

a counsellor of David, grandfather of Bathsheba (cf 2Sa 11:3, 23:

9 English:
0 Usage: Ahithophel

Strong's Dictionary Number: [1732]

1732

1 Original Word: דָּוִד
2 Word Origin: from the same as (01730)
3 Transliterated Word: David
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: TWOT - 410c
5 Phonetic Spelling: daw-veed'
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: rarely (fully); Daviyd {daw-veed'}; from the same as [01730;]01730; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse:--David.
8 Definition: David = "beloved"

youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel

9 English: David
0 Usage: David

Strong's Dictionary Number: [53]

53

1 Original Word: אֲבִישָׁלוֹם
2 Word Origin: from (01) and (07965)
3 Transliterated Word: 'Abiyshalowm
4 TDNT/TWOT Entry: None
5 Phonetic Spelling: ab-ee-shaw-lome'
6 Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
7 Strong's Definition: or (shortened) bAbshalowm {ab-shaw- lome'}; from [01]01 and [07965;]07965; father of peace (i.e. friendly); Abshalom, a son of David; also (the fuller form) a later Israelite:--Abishalom, Absalom.
8 Definition: Absalom or Abishalom = "my father is peace"