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)
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G1012 — βουλή
boulē · plan · Greek
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Luke 7:30 · βουλὴνBut the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the counsel of God, not being baptized by him themselves.Luke 23:51 · βουλῇ(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God:Acts 2:23 · βουλῇhim, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;Acts 4:28 · βουλήto do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.Acts 5:38 · βουλὴNow I tell you, withdraw from these men, and leave them alone. For if this counsel or this work is of men, it will be overthrown.Acts 13:36 · βουλῇFor David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.Acts 20:27 · βουλὴνfor I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.Acts 27:12 · βουλὴνBecause the haven was not suitable to winter in, the majority advised going to sea from there, if by any means they could reach Phoenix, and winter there, which is a port of Crete, looking northeast and southeast.Acts 27:42 · βουλὴThe soldiers’ counsel was to kill the prisoners, so that none of them would swim out and escape.1 Corinthians 4:5 · βουλὰςTherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.Ephesians 1:11 · βουλὴνin whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;Hebrews 6:17 · βουλῆςIn this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;