יוֹעֵץ
Meanings
Masculine noun
1. An adviser or advisor (one who gives advice).
2. A consultant (a person whose occupation is to be consulted for their expertise, advice, or help in an area or specialty).
3. A counselor.
4. A counselor, a diplomat who usually ranks third in an embassy (below the ambassador and the minister). (diplomacy)
Pronunciation
yo'éts
Examples14
הַיּוֹעֵץ לבִּטָּחוֹן לְאֻמִּי הָאָמֶרִיקָאִי
the U.S. National Security Advisor
אֲנִי לֹא רוצה לְדַבֵּר עִם יוֹעֵץ.
I don't want to talk to a counselor.
הַיּוֹעֵץ הַחָשׁוּב בְּיוֹתֵר שֶׁלּוֹ הָיָה הנרי קיסינג'ר.
His most important adviser was Henry Kissinger.
אֲנִי לֹא צָרִיךְ יוֹעֵץ.
I don't need a counselor.
הוּא הַיּוֹעֵץ הַנֶּאֱמָן בְּיוֹתֵר למֶלֶךְ.
He's the king's most trusted advisor.
תּוֹם שׂוֹנֵא יוֹעֲצִים מֵהַמּוֹשָׁב הָאֲחוֹרִי.
Tom hates backseat drivers.