2001 Translation

BOULĒSEŌS, boulēseōs

Sounds Like: boo-LEE-seh-ohs

Translations: of will, of purpose, of counsel, of a will, of a purpose, of a counsel

From the root: ΒΟΥΛΗΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act or faculty of willing, a deliberate purpose, or a counsel. It describes a decision or intention that comes from one's own will or determination. It is often used in contexts referring to God's will or human intention.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1013 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:81

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 41:3

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 7:171
• Book 4 — 1:8
• Book 7 — 4:90
• Book 11 — 4:106
• Book 18 — 6:211

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
• ΒΟΥΛΗΣΕΣΙ — to counsel, to purpose, to will, to plan, to advise, to deliberate
• ΒΟΥΛΗΣΙΝ — will, purpose, counsel, a will, a purpose, a counsel

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