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 (See also [[aleh]]).
-However, 'yex' is often interpreted differently, as either a noun meaning "counsel" or a verb form meaning "to consult"((these instances are typically assigned the Strongnumber 3289)). Obviously, these meanings are closely related but there may be some discrepancies regarding the directionality of information flow. FIXME are there?
+However, 'yex' is often interpreted differently, as either a noun meaning "counsel" or a verb form meaning "to consult"((these instances are typically assigned the Strongnumber 3289)). Obviously, these meanings are closely related but there may be some discrepancies regarding the directionality of information flow.
+As an example of the bidirectional nature of the information flow, consider two verses from the book of 1 Kings; 1 Kings 1:12 and 1 Kings 12:6
+  *1 Kings 1:12 - "now let me **give you advice** that you may save your life"
+  *1 Kings 12:6 - "And **consulted** King Rehoboam with the elders"
+Both of these phrases use the root word 'yex'. The use different prefixes however, an important clue that might assist in our investigation of the possible meanings of ancient Hebrew [[affixes]].
+FIXME - explore more cases
 It is possible that the verb meaning "consult" may stem from the act of consulting the tree of knowledge.