διαβούλιον
counsel, purpose
Where this word appears
Every passage where διαβούλιον appears in the Greek Septuagint — 5 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Psalms 9:23 διαβούλιον Because the sinner praises himself for the desires of his heart; and the unjust one blesses himself.
- Ezekiel 11:5 διαβούλιον And the Spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and said to me, say; Thus says the Lord; Thus have you⌃ said, O house of Israel: and I know the devices of your spirit.
- Hosea 4:9 διαβούλιον And the priest shall be as the people: and I will avenge on them their ways, and I will recompense to them their counsels.
- Hosea 5:4 διαβούλιον They have not framed their counsels to return to their God, for the spirit of fornication is in them, and they have not known the Lord.
- Hosea 7:2 διαβούλιον that they may concert together as men singing in their heart: I remember all their wickedness: now have their own counsels compassed them about; they came before my face.
About this word
About this word
διαβούλιον (diaboúlion), “counsel, purpose,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 5 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →