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2 Samuel 17:14 (ASV)

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14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Jehovah had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Jehovah might bring evil upon Absalom.

Definition(s):
Absalom (Ab-sal-omm): father of peace
Hushai (Hoo-shy): their haste; their sensuality; their silence
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Archite (Ar-kight):