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Lexicon :: Strong's G1012 - boulē

Aa
βουλή
Transliteration
boulē (Key)
Pronunciation
boo-lay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:633,108

Strong’s Definitions

βουλή boulḗ, boo-lay'; from G1014; volition, i.e. (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose:—+ advise, counsel, will.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1012 in the following manner: counsel (10x), will (1x), advise (with G5087) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1012 in the following manner: counsel (10x), will (1x), advise (with G5087) (1x).

  1. counsel, purpose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βουλή boulḗ, boo-lay'; from G1014; volition, i.e. (objectively) advice, or (by implication) purpose:—+ advise, counsel, will.
STRONGS G1012:
βουλή, -ῆς, ἡ, (βούλομαι), from Homer down; often in the Sept. for עֵצָה; counsel, purpose: Luke 23:51 (where distinguished from ἡ πράξις); Acts 5:38; Acts 27:12 (see τίθημι, 1 a.), Acts 27:42; plural 1 Corinthians 4:5; ἡ βουλὴ τοῦ θεοῦ, Acts 13:36; especially of the purpose of God respecting the salvation of men through Christ: Luke 7:30; Acts 2:23; Acts 4:28; [Hebrews 6:17]; πᾶσαν τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ θεοῦ all the contents of the divine plan, Acts 20:27; ἡ βουλὴ τοῦ θελήματος αὐτοῦ the counsel of his will, Ephesians 1:11.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
7:30; 23:51
Acts
2:23; 4:28; 5:38; 13:36; 20:27; 27:12; 27:42
1 Corinthians
4:5
Ephesians
1:11
Hebrews
6:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1012 matches the Greek βουλή (boulē),
which occurs 32 times in 29 verses in 'Isa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:9 - Their partiality witnesses against them; they proclaim their sin like Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe to them! For they have brought evil upon themselves.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 4:2 - In that day the branch of the LORD shall be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land shall be the pride and glory of the survivors of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:19 - who say: "Let him make haste, let him speed his work that we may see it; let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel draw near, and let it come, that we may know it!"

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:5 - Because Syria, with E'phraim and the son of Remali'ah, has devised evil against you, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:7 - thus says the Lord GOD: It shall not stand, and it shall not come to pass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:10 - Take counsel together, but it will come to nought; speak a word, but it will not stand, for God is with us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:25 - For in a very little while my indignation will come to an end, and my anger will be directed to their destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:2 - And the Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:26 - This is the purpose that is purposed concerning the whole earth; and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:3 - and the spirit of the Egyptians within them will be emptied out, and I will confound their plans; and they will consult the idols and the sorcerers, and the mediums and the wizards;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:11 - The princes of Zo'an are utterly foolish; the wise counselors of Pharaoh give stupid counsel. How can you say to Pharaoh, "I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings"?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:17 - And the land of Judah will become a terror to the Egyptians; every one to whom it is mentioned will fear because of the purpose which the LORD of hosts has purposed against them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:1 - O LORD, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things, plans formed of old, faithful and sure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:7 - And he will destroy on this mountain the covering that is cast over all peoples, the veil that is spread over all nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:8 - For all tables are full of vomit, no place is without filthiness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:15 - Woe to those who hide deep from the LORD their counsel, whose deeds are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us? Who knows us?"

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:1 - "Woe to the rebellious children," says the LORD, "who carry out a plan, but not mine; and who make a league, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:6 - Turn to him from whom you have deeply revolted, O people of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:7 - The knaveries of the knave are evil; he devises wicked devices to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:8 - But he who is noble devises noble things, and by noble things he stands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:5 - Do you think that mere words are strategy and power for war? On whom do you now rely, that you have rebelled against me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:21 - Set forth your case, says the LORD; bring your proofs, says the King of Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:25 - who frustrates the omens of liars, and makes fools of diviners; who turns wise men back, and makes their knowledge foolish;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:26 - who confirms the word of his servant, and performs the counsel of his messengers; who says of Jerusalem, 'She shall be inhabited,' and of the cities of Judah, 'They shall be built, and I will raise up their ruins';

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:10 - declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things not yet done, saying, 'My counsel shall stand, and I will accomplish all my purpose,'

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:13 - You are wearied with your many counsels; let them stand forth and save you, those who divide the heavens, who gaze at the stars, who at the new moons predict what shall befall you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:7 - let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have mercy on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:8 - For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, says the LORD.
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