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G4825 σύμβουλος (sýmboulos)
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Quick Definition

σύμβουλος, ου, ὁ n.m. an adviser, counselor

Strong's Definition

from 4862 and 1012; a consultor, i.e. adviser

KJV Usage: counsellor

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, m. | -ου | βουλεύω

33.297 · Communication · Advise

adviser (derivative of συμβουλεύω ‘to advise,’ 33.294) one who gives advice

ROM 11:34

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

σύμβουλος, -ov, ὁ, (σύν and βουλή), an adviser, counsellor: Ro. xi. 34 fr. Is. xl. 13. (Tragg., [Hdt.], Arstph., Xen., Plat., al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

σύμβουλος symboulos 1x

a counsellor; advisor, one who shares one’s counsel, Rom. 11:34*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

σύμβουλος, -ου, ὁ

(< σύν, βουλή), [in LXX forיוֺעֵץand cogn. forms ;]

a counsellor, adviser: Ro 11:34 (LXX).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

σύμβουλος, “counsellor,” ‘‘adviser” (Rom 1134 LXX): P Petr II. 13 (6)}1} (B.c. 258-253) γέγραφα δέ cor. . . [σὐμἸβουλόν σε els TO πρᾶγμα λαβεῖν, where the writer asks advice regarding a building contract. In a v/a.p. school-book PSI I. 198 the questions are put—Tts στρατηγός ; “Ἕκτωρ. Τίνες σύμ-

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

σύμβουλος (sumboulos) — counselor. σύμβουλ-ος, ὁ, adviser, counsellor, in public or private affairs, [NT+5th c.BC+]: with genitive person, one's adviser, [Refs 5th c.BC+], advise, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. as a title,

II.1. at Athens, the θεσμοθέται were empowered to appoint σύμβουλοι (perhaps in a private capacity), [Refs]

II.2. at Sparta, a board of advisers sent with the general, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.3. officers at Thurii, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

II.4. = Latin legatus, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; also used to explanation Latin con-sul, [Refs 1st c.BC+]

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