14 occurrences

'Counselor' in the Bible

The lot for the east gate fell to Shelemiah. They also cast lots for his son Zechariah, an insightful counselor, and his lot came out for the north gate.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Nature

David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of understanding and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended the king’s sons.

Verse ConceptsCounselorsInsightScribes

Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.

While he was still speaking to him, the king asked, “Have we made you the king’s counselor? Stop, why should you lose your life?”So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God intends to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my advice.”

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

the commander of 50 and the dignitary,the counselor, cunning magician, and necromancer.

Verse ConceptsRankSkillFiftiesSkilled Peoplemagicartistscraftsmanship

When I look, there is no one;there is no counselor among them;when I ask them, they have nothing to say.

Verse ConceptsNo One Available

Now, why are you shouting loudly?Is there no king with you?Has your counselor perishedso that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?

Verse ConceptsChildbirthLabour PainsGroups ShoutingWhy Do You Do This?No King

One has gone out from you,who plots evil against Yahweh,and is a wicked counselor.

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansTrapSickness

Bible Theasaurus

Adviser (28 instances)
Advocate (13 instances)
Counselor (26 instances)
Pleader (1 instance)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
συμβουλεύω 
Sumbouleuo 
Usage: 4

βουλευτής 
Bouleutes 
Usage: 2

βουλεύω 
Bouleuo 
Usage: 7

βουλή 
Boule 
counsel , will , advise
Usage: 12

συμβούλιον 
Sumboulion 
Usage: 8

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