ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΑΙ, ἐπιβουλαι
EPIBOULAI, epiboulai
Sounds Like: eh-pee-BOO-lai
Translations: plots, conspiracies, schemes, treacheries
From the root: ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to hostile designs, plots, or conspiracies, often implying malice or treachery. It describes secret plans or stratagems intended to harm or deceive someone. It is typically used in the plural to denote multiple such actions or a general state of plotting.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative
Strong’s number: G1925 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 1:14
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ.
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.
- ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΑΙΣ — (to) plots, (to) schemes, (to) conspiracies, (to) treacheries, (to) ambushes
- ἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗ — plot, a plot, conspiracy, a conspiracy, treachery, a treachery, ambush, an ambush
- ΤΗΝἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗΝ — the plot, a plot, the conspiracy, a conspiracy, the treachery, treachery, the ambush, an ambush
- ΤΗΣἘΠΙΒΟΥΛΗΣ — of the plot, of the conspiracy, of the treachery, of the design
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