2001 Translation

BOULĒSESI, boulēsesi

Sounds Like: boo-LEE-seh-see

Translations: to counsel, to purpose, to will, to plan, to advise, to deliberate

From the root: ΒΟΥΛΗΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act of counseling, purposing, or planning. It describes the process of deliberation or the resulting decision or intention. It is used to express a strong desire, a deliberate choice, or a strategic plan.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1013 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 18:173
• Book Two — 18:173

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΟΥΛΗΣΙΣ.

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.

• ΒΟΥΛΗΣΕΙ — (to) will, (to) counsel, (to) purpose, (to) a will, (to) a counsel, (to) a purpose
• ΒΟΥΛΗΣΕΩΣ — of will, of purpose, of counsel, of a will, of a purpose, of a counsel
• ΒΟΥΛΗΣΙΝ — will, purpose, counsel, a will, a purpose, a counsel

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