Oved etsot (אובד עצות) means clueless in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
אוֹבֵד עֵצוֹת
oved etsot
adjective
In English
clueless
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Oved etsot.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1נבוך ומבולבל, חסר תושייה, נטול פיתרונים, איננו יודע איך לפתור בעיה שעלתה.
כִּי גּוֹי אֹבַד עֵצוֹת הֵמָּה; וְאֵין בָּהֶם תְּבוּנָה.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Oved etsot is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- אוֹבֵד עֵצוֹת
- Written without vowel points
- אובד עצות
- Said
- oved etsot
- Root
- א־ב־ד
- Plural
- אוֹבְדֵי עֵצוֹת
- Feminine form
- אוֹבֶדֶת עֵצוֹת
- Inflections
- נ' אוֹבֶדֶת עֵצוֹת, ר' אוֹבְדֵי עֵצוֹת
- Gematria
- 579
This is how Oved etsot is said in other languages.
- English
- clueless
These words mean the opposite of Oved etsot.
The word Oved etsot comes from the root א־ב־ד, like these words.
These words come before and after Oved etsot in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Oved etsot.
What does Oved etsot (אובד עצות) mean in Hebrew?
Oved etsot (אובד עצות) means clueless. It is said oved etsot, with the stress on ved.
What is the opposite of Oved etsot (אובד עצות)?
Words that mean the opposite of Oved etsot (אובד עצות) are יודעי ח"ן.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אובד עצות of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.