Quick Definition
counsel
Strong's Definition
a session, i.e. company of persons (in close deliberation); by implication, intimacy, consultation, a secret
Derivation: from H3245 (יָסַד);
KJV Usage: assembly, consel, inward, secret (counsel).
TWOT Reference: 1471a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) council, counsel, assembly
1a) council (of familiar conversation)
1a1) divan, circle (of familiar friends)
1a2) assembly, company
1b) counsel
1b1) counsel (itself)
1b2) secret counsel
1b3) familiar converse, intimacy (with God)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) council, counsel, assembly
1a) council (of familiar conversation)
1a1) divan, circle (of familiar friends)
1a2) assembly, company
1b) counsel
1b1) counsel (itself)
1b2) secret counsel
1b3) familiar converse, intimacy (with God)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סוֹד
sôd
BDB Definition:
1) council, counsel, assembly
1a) council (of familiar conversation)
1a1) divan, circle (of familiar friends)
1a2) assembly, company
1b) counsel
1b1) counsel (itself)
1b2) secret counsel
1b3) familiar converse, intimacy (with God)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3245
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1471a
Total KJV Occurrences: 22
