βουλεύω:
1. to deliberate, take counsel, resolve, give counsel (
Isaiah 23:8; [from Homer down]).
2. to be a councillor or
senator, discharge the office of a senator: Xenophon, mem. 1, 1, 18; Plato, Gorgias, p. 473e.; [others].
In the
N. T. middle, [present
βουλεύομαι; imperfect
ἐβουλευόμην; future
βουλεύσομαι,
Luke 14:31 L marginal reading T WH; 1 aorist
ἐβουλευσάμην]:
1. to deliberate with oneself consider: followed by
εἰ,
Luke 14:31, (Xenophon, mem. 3, 6, 8).
2. to take counsel, resolve: followed by an infinitive,
Acts 5:33 [R G T Tr marginal reading];
Acts 15:37 [
Rec.];
Acts 27:39;
τί,
2 Corinthians 1:17; followed by
ἵνα,
John 11:53 L T Tr text WH;
John 12:10 [cf. Winer's Grammar, § 38, 3].
[Compare:
παρα- (
-μαι),
συμβουλεύω.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
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Isaiah
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23:8
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Luke
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14:31; 14:31
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John
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11:53; 12:10
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Acts
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5:33; 15:37; 27:39
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2 Corinthians
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1:17
