βουλεύω bouleúō
Meaning
to advise, i.e. (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve
In the King James Version: consult, take counsel, determine, be minded, purpose
Derivation: from G1012 (βουλή);
Where it is used
- Luke 14:31 Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
- John 11:53 So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.
- John 12:10 So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
- Acts 27:39 When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.
- 2 Corinthians 1:17 When I planned this, did I do it carelessly? Or do I make my plans by human standards, so as to say “Yes, yes” and also “No, no”?