συμβουλεύω

sumbouleuōto consultHow to read Greek
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Definition

1. to advise, counsel , Lat. consulere alicui, with dative pers. et infinitive, to advise one to do a thing, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.

2. without the infinitive, ς. τινί τι (Herdotus Historicus); ς. τι to recommend a measure, (Herdotus Historicus), attic:—;Pass., τὰ συμβουλευόμενα the advice given , (Xenophon Historicus)

3. absolute to advise, give advice , (Sophocles Tragicus); ὁ συμβουλεύων or -εύσας, an adviser , Lat. auctor sententiae, (Aristotle Philosopher)

4. Mid. to consult with a person, i. e. ask his advice , Lat. consulere aliquem, with dative, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.: absolute to consult, deliberate , (Xenophon Historicus) (ML)

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as συμβουλεύω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Matthew 26:4συνεβουλεύσαντο · they conspired
    …and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
  2. John 18:14συμβουλεύσας · who had advised
    Caiaphas was the one who had advised the Jews that it would be better if one man died for the people.
  3. Acts 9:23συνεβουλεύσαντο · conspired
    After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him,
  4. Revelation 3:18συμβουλεύω · I counsel
    I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.