ἈΒΟΥΛΙΑΝ, ἀβουλιαν
ABOULIAN, aboulian
Sounds Like: ah-boo-LEE-ah
Translations: indecision, thoughtlessness, lack of counsel, a lack of counsel
From the root: ἈΒΟΥΛΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of indecision, thoughtlessness, or a lack of good counsel or planning. It describes a deficiency in the ability to make sound judgments or to act with foresight. It is often used to describe actions or situations that arise from poor deliberation or a failure to consider consequences.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0009 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Baruch — 3:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΒΟΥΛΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.