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ΒΟΥΛΗΣ, βουλης
BOULĒS, boulēs
Sounds Like: boo-LEES
Translations: of counsel, of purpose, of will, of plan, of advice, of deliberation
From the root: ΒΟΥΛΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a plan, purpose, or counsel. It can also mean a decision, a will, or advice. It is often used in contexts relating to divine or human intentions and deliberations. In the provided examples, it refers to a 'plan' or 'counsel'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1012 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:25
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 2:3
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judith — 2:2
- 1 Maccabees — 2:65
- Proverbs — 25:28, 31:4
- Ecclesiastes — 2:12
- Sirach — 22:16, 32:18, 32:19, 47:23
- Isaiah — 9:5, 11:2
- Jeremiah — 39:19
- Hebrews — 6:17
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 3:23
- Book 10 — 9:176
- Book 11 — 2:22
- Book 13 — 5:165
- Book 14 — 10:251, 14:385, 14:388
- Book 18 — 6:181, 8:306
- Book 19 — 1:125, 1:151, 1:158, 3:227, 3:235, 4:239, 4:242, 4:245
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 15:12
- Book Two — 11:6, 11:9, 14:3, 21:55
- Book Five — 1:29, 9:1, 13:6
- Book Seven — 5:12, 5:26
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 16:2
- Ezra (Alpha) — 2:16
- Judith — 2:2
- 1 Maccabees — 2:65
- Proverbs — 24:72, 25:28
- Ecclesiastes — 2:12
- Sirach — 22:16, 35:18, 35:19, 47:23
- Isaiah — 9:6, 11:2
- Jeremiah — 39:19
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Hebrews — 6:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΟΥΛΗ.
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.
- ἈΒΟΥΛΗΤΟΝ — unadvised, unwilling, without counsel, not willed, not desired, not purposed
- ΒΟΥΗΝ — will, purpose, counsel, plan
- ΒΟΥΛΑ — counsels, plans, purposes, decisions
- ΒΟΥΛΑΙ — counsels, plans, purposes, advice, a counsel, a plan, a purpose, an advice
- ΒΟΥΛΑΙΣ — (to) counsels, (to) plans, (to) purposes, (to) advice
- ΒΟΥΛΑΣ — counsels, plans, purposes, wills
- ΒΟΥΛΕ — counsel, a counsel, purpose, a purpose, plan, a plan, will, a will, decision, a decision
- ΒΟΥΛΗ — counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will, decision, a decision
- ΒΟΥΛΗΝ — counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will
- ΒΟΥΛΙ — counsel, a counsel, plan, a plan, purpose, a purpose, will, a will, advice, an advice, decision, a decision
- ΒΟΥΛ‾Η‾ — counsel, plan, purpose, a counsel, a plan, a purpose
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