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Lexicon :: Strong's G1012 - boulē

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βουλή
Transliteration
boulē (Key)
Pronunciation
boo-lay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:633,108

Strong’s Definitions

βουλή boulḗ, boo-lay'; from G1014; volition, i.e. (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose:—+ advise, counsel, will.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1012 in the following manner: counsel (10x), will (1x), advise (with G5087) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1012 in the following manner: counsel (10x), will (1x), advise (with G5087) (1x).

  1. counsel, purpose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βουλή boulḗ, boo-lay'; from G1014; volition, i.e. (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose:—+ advise, counsel, will.
STRONGS G1012:
βουλή, -ῆς, ἡ, (βούλομαι), from Homer down; often in the Sept. for עֵצָה; counsel, purpose: Luke 23:51 (where distinguished from ἡ πράξις); Acts 5:38; Acts 27:12 (see τίθημι, 1 a.), Acts 27:42; plural 1 Corinthians 4:5; ἡ βουλὴ τοῦ θεοῦ, Acts 13:36; especially of the purpose of God respecting the salvation of men through Christ: Luke 7:30; Acts 2:23; Acts 4:28; [Hebrews 6:17]; πᾶσαν τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ θεοῦ all the contents of the divine plan, Acts 20:27; ἡ βουλὴ τοῦ θελήματος αὐτοῦ the counsel of his will, Ephesians 1:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1012 matches the Greek βουλή (boulē),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:30 - But the Pharisees and the [fn]lawyers rejected God’s purpose G1012 for themselves, not having been baptized by [fn]John.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:51 - (he had not consented to their plan G1012 and action), a man from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God—

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:23 - this Man, delivered over by the predetermined plan G1012 and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross by the hands of [fn]godless men and put Him to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:28 - to do whatever Your hand and purpose G1012 predestined to occur.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:38 - “And so in the present case, I say to you, stay away from these men and leave them alone, for if the source of this plan G1012 or [fn]movement is men, it will be overthrown;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:36 - “For David, after he had [fn]served God’s purpose G1012 in his own generation, fell asleep, and was [fn]buried among his fathers and [fn]underwent decay;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:27 - “For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose G1012 of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:12 - The harbor was not suitable for wintering, so the majority reached a decision G1012 to put out to sea from there, if somehow they could reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete facing southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:42 - The soldiers’ plan G1012 was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim away and escape;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:5 - Therefore do not go on [fn]passing judgment before [fn]the time, but wait until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the things hidden in the darkness and disclose the motives G1012 of human hearts; and then praise will come to each person from God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:11 - [fn]In Him we also have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things in accordance with the plan G1012 of His will,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:17 - [fn]In the same way God, desiring even more to demonstrate to the heirs of the promise [fn]the fact that His purpose G1012 is unchangeable, [fn]confirmed it with an oath,
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