noun · masculine
sumboulos
Greekσύμβουλος (sumboulos)
Strong’sG4825
an adviser, counselor
stem sumboul-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
σύμβουλος, -ου, ὁ
(< σύν, βουλή), [in LXX forיוֺעֵץand cogn. forms;]
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
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sumboulos1×σύμβουλος | sumboulois |
| object accusative | sumboulon | sumbouloin |
| direct address vocative | sumboulor | sumbouloir |
| of, belonging to genitive | sumboulou | sumbouloiu |
| to, for dative | sumboulo | sumbouloi |
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
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 singular1×
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?”