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2 Samuel 17:14 (TNIV)

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14 Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The advice of Hushai the Arkite is better than that of Ahithophel." For the LORD had determined to frustrate the good advice of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.

Definition(s):
Ahithophel (A-high-o-fel): brother of ruin or folly
Hushai (Hoo-shy): their haste; their sensuality; their silence
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Arkite (Ar-kight):