βουλή boulē · G1012

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βουλή, -ῆς, ἡ ; (βούλομαι), [in LXX frequently for עֵצָה ; ] ; counsel, purpose (in cl., esp. of the gods): Luk.23:51, Act.4:28 5:38 19:1 27:12, 42; pl., 1Co.4:5; of the Divine purpose, Heb.6:17; τ. βουλὴν τ. θελήματος αὐτοῦ, Eph.1:11; β. τ. Θεοῦ, Luk.7:30, Act.2:23 13:36 20:27.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

βουλή, ἡ, ; Doric dialect βωλά Decrees Byzantine cited in [], Aeolic dialect βόλλα []: accusative plural βουλᾰς []: (βούλομαι):— will, determination, especially of the gods, []; 2 counsel, design, βουλὰς βουλεύουσι []: generally, counsel, advice, opposed to μάχεσθαι, []; νυκτὶ βουλὴν διδόναι []; β. ποιεῖσθαι, ={βουλεύεσθαι}, []; ἐν βουλῇ γενέσθαι πότερον.. []; τούτοις οὐκ ἔστι κοινὴ β. they have no common ground of argument, []: in plural, counsels, []; ἐν βουλαῖς ἄριστος, ἐν βουλαῖσι …

Where it's used 12 times

Luke 7:30 · Luke 23:51 · Acts 2:23 · Acts 4:28 · Acts 5:38 · Acts 13:36 · Acts 20:27 · Acts 27:12 · Acts 27:42 · 1 Corinthians 4:5 · Ephesians 1:11 · Hebrews 6:17

Source: TBESG G1012; TFLSJ G1012

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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