συμβουλία
counsel, advice
Where this word appears
Every passage where συμβουλία appears in the Greek Septuagint — 4 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.
- 1 Kings 1:12 συμβουλία And now come, let me, I pray, give you counsel, and you shall rescue your life, and the life of your son Solomon.
- 2 Chronicles 25:16 συμβουλία And it came to pass when the prophet was speaking to him, that he said to him, have I made you king's counsellor? take heed lest you be scourged: and the prophet forebore, and said, I know that God is disposed against you to destroy you, because you have done this thing, and have not listened to my counsel.
- Psalms 118:24 συμβουλία For your testimonies are my meditation, and your ordinances are my counselors.
- Proverbs 12:15 συμβουλία The ways of fools are right in their own eyes; but a wise man hearkens to counsels.
About this word
About this word
συμβουλία (symboulía), “counsel, advice,” 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 4 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 →
