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Lexicon :: Strong's G1917 - epiboulē

Aa
ἐπιβουλή
Transliteration
epiboulē (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-boo-lay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed compound of ἐπί (G1909) and βούλομαι (G1014)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιβουλή epiboulḗ, ep-ee-boo-lay'; from a presumed compound of G1909 and G1014; a plan against someone, i.e. a plot:—laying (lying) in wait.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1917 in the following manner: lying in wait (1x), lay wait for (with G1096) (1x), lay wait (with G3195) (with G2071) (1x), - laying await (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1917 in the following manner: lying in wait (1x), lay wait for (with G1096) (1x), lay wait (with G3195) (with G2071) (1x), - laying await (1x).

  1. a plan formed against one, a plot

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιβουλή epiboulḗ, ep-ee-boo-lay'; from a presumed compound of G1909 and G1014; a plan against someone, i.e. a plot:—laying (lying) in wait.
STRONGS G1917:
ἐπιβουλή, ῆς, ἡ, a plan formed against one [cf. ἐπί, D. 7], a plot: Acts 9:24; γίνεταί τινι ἐπιβουλὴ ὑπό τινος, Acts 20:3; εἴς τινα, Acts 23:30; plural Acts 20:19. (From [Herodotus], Thucydides down.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
9:24; 20:3; 20:19; 23:30

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1917 matches the Greek ἐπιβουλή (epiboulē),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:24 - but their plot G1917 became known G1097 to Saul. G4569 They were also G2532 watching G3906 the gates G4439 day G2250 and night G3571 so G3704 that they might put G337 him to death; G337

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:3 - And there he spent G4160 three G5140 months, G3376 and when a plot G1917 was formed G1096 against G1917 him by the Jews G2453 as he was about G3195 to set G321 sail G321 for Syria, G4947 he decided G1096 G1106 to return G5290 through G1223 Macedonia. G3109

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:19 - serving G1398 the Lord G2962 with all G3956 humility G5012 and with tears G1144 and with trials G3986 which came G4819 upon me [fn]through G1722 the plots G1917 of the Jews; G2453

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:30 - “When I was informed G3377 that there would be a plot G1917 against G1519 the man, G435 I sent G3992 him to you at once, G1824 also G2532 instructing G3853 his accusers G2725 to [fn]bring G3004 charges G3004 against G4314 him before G1909 you.”
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