ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΙ, συμβουλοι
SYMBOULOI, symbouloi
Sounds Like: sym-BOO-loy
Translations: counselors, advisors
From the root: ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who provide counsel or advice, often in an official or authoritative capacity. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (together with) and 'βουλή' (counsel, plan), literally meaning 'one who counsels together'. It is typically used to describe a group of people who offer guidance or make decisions collectively.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4823 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 21:4
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 5:136
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Chronicles — 22:4
- Ezra (Alpha) — 8:55
- Ezra (Beta) — 7:15, 8:25
- Sirach — 6:6
- Isaiah — 19:11
- Ezekiel — 27:27
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 5 — 5:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΥΜʼΒΟΥΛΟΣ — counselor, an adviser, a counselor
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΙΣ — (to) counselors, (to) advisers, (to) consultants
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΝ — counselor, advisor, consultant, a counselor, an advisor, an assistant, advising, consulting
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΣ — counselor, a counselor, adviser, a adviser
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΣΤΗΝ — counselor, adviser, a counselor, an adviser, the
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΥ — of a counselor, of an adviser, of a consultant
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΟΥΣ — counselors, advisors, a counselor, an advisor
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΩ — counselor, advisor, a counselor, an advisor, (to) a counselor, (to) an advisor, (to) counsel, (to) advice
- ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΩΝ — of counselors, of advisers, of councilors
- ΣΥΝΒΟΥΛΟΙ — counsellors, advisers
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