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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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:30 - but the Pharisees and the lawyers rendered null as to themselves the counsel of God, not having been baptised by him.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:51 - (this man had not assented to their counsel and deed), of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who also waited, himself also, for the kingdom of God

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:23 - -- him, given up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye, by the hand of lawless men, have crucified and slain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:28 - to do whatever thy hand and thy counsel had determined before should come to pass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 5:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:38 - And now I say to you, Withdraw from these men and let them alone, for if this counsel or this work have its origin from men, it will be destroyed;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:36 - For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:27 - for I have not shrunk from announcing to you all the counsel of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:12 - And the harbour being ill adapted to winter in, the most counselled to set sail thence, if perhaps they might reach Phoenice to winter in, a port of Crete looking north-east and south-east.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:42 - And the counsel of the soldiers was that they should kill the prisoners, lest any one should swim off and escape.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:5 - So that do not judge anything before the time, until the Lord shall come, who shall also both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and shall make manifest the counsels of hearts; and then shall each have his praise from God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:11 - in whom we have also obtained an inheritance, being marked out beforehand according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his own will,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:17 - Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,
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