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noun · masculine

sumboulos

Greekσύμβουλος (sumboulos)

Strong’sG4825

an adviser, counselor

stem sumboul-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

counselor

What it means

σύμβουλος, -ου, ὁ

(< σύν, βουλή), [in LXX forיוֺעֵץand cogn. forms;]

a counsellor, adviser: Ro 11:34 (LXX).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4825 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsoom'-boo-los

a consultor, i.e. adviser

Fromfrom G4862 and G1012;

King Jamescounsellor.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativesumboulosσύμβουλοςsumboulois
object accusativesumboulonsumbouloin
direct address vocativesumboulorsumbouloir
of, belonging to genitivesumboulousumbouloiu
to, for dativesumboulosumbouloi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
sumboulstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

sumboulo is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

sumboulos“counselor”subjectnominative singular

Romans 11:34“counselor”Tinos gar gnōskata nouon kuriou? ē tinos sumboulos autou gineta?“Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”