Strong's Lexicon

G4823

G4823 — συμβουλεύω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeksumbouleuoverbOccurrences: 4

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4823
Word:συμβουλεύω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G4862 and G1011
Language:Greek
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:sumbouleuo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:soom-boul-yoo'-o
Meaning:1. to give (or take) advice jointly, i.e. recommend, deliberate or determine
KJV Renderings:consult, (give, take) counsel (together)

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συμβουλεύω; 1 aorist συνεβούλευσα; 1 aorist middle συνεβουλευσαμην; from (Theognis, Sophocles), Herodotus down; the Sept. for éÈòÇõ; and ðåòÇõ;

1. to give counsel: τίνι, Joh 18:14; followed by an infinitive Rev 3:18.

2. Middle, to take counsel with others, take counsel together, to consult, deliberate: followed by ἵνα (see ἵνα, II. 2 a.), Mat 26:4; Joh 11:53 (R G Tr marginal reading); followed by a telic infinitive, Act 9:23."

Englishman's Greek Concordance

συμβουλεύω (consult)

Matthew 26:4

KJV: And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty and kill
GK: και συνεβουλεύσαντο ίνα τον Ιησούν κρατήσωσι δόλω και αποκτείνωσιν

John 11:53

KJV: Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death
GK: απ΄ εκείνης ούν της ημέρας συνεβουλεύσαντο ίνα αποκτείνωσιν αυτόν

John 18:14

KJV: Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews that it was expedient that one man should die for the people
GK: ην δε Καϊάφας ο συμβουλεύσας τοις Ιουδαίοις ότι συμφέρει ένα άνθρωπον απολέσθαι υπέρ του λαού

Acts 9:23

KJV: And after that many days were fulfilled the Jews took counsel to kill him
GK: ως δε επληρούντο ημέραι ικαναί συνεβουλεύσαντο οι Ιουδαίοι ανελείν αυτόν

Revelation 3:18

KJV: I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire that thou mayest be rich and white raiment that thou mayest be clothed and the shame of thy nakedness do not appear and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve that thou mayest see
GK: συμβουλεύω σοι αγοράσαι χρυσίον παρ΄ εμού πεπυρωμένον εκ πυρός ίνα πλουτήσης και ιμάτια λευκά ίνα περιβάλη και μη φανερωθή η αισχύνη της γυμνότητός σου και κουλλυριον εγχρισον επι τους οφθαλμούς σου ίνα βλέπης
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