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Nave Topical Bible
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Thompson Chain Reference
• Counsels, Divine
• Counsel
The Topic Concordance
• Counsel
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Counsels and Purposes of God, the
Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Hill of Evil Counsel
Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Counsels of Perfection
King James Dictionary
• Counsel
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Society of Our Lady of Good Counsel
• Scapular of the Mother of Good Counsel
• Our Lady of Good Counsel
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Counsel
• Counsel, to
Webster Dictionary
• Counselling
• Counselled
• Counseling
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Counsel and Counsellor
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Counsel; Counsellor
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Counsel
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• King's Counsel
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Evangelical Counsels
• Feast of Our Lady of Good Counsel
Lexicons
• ܡܰܚܫܰܒ݂ܬ݁ܳܐ
• ܡܳܠܶܟ݂
• ܡܰܠܟ݁ܳܐ
• βουλεύω
• βουλή
• συμβουλεύω
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• דָּבַר דָּבַר, , דָּבַר
• דָּבָר
• יָסַד , יָסַד
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see under ADVICE.

"a councillor with," occurs in Romans 11:34 .

"to take counsel, to resolve," is used in the Middle Voice in the NT, "took counsel" in Acts 5:33 , AV (RV translates boulomai); both in 27:39; in Luke 14:31 , RV "take counsel" (AV, "consulteth"); in John 11:53 , AV and RV (so the best mss.); John 12:10 , RV, "took counsel," for AV, "consulted;" in 2 Corinthians 1:17 (twice), "purpose." See CONSULT , MINDED , PURPOSE.

in the Active Voice, "to advise, to counsel," John 18:14 , "gave counsel;" in Revelation 3:18 , "I counsel;" in the Middle Voice, "to take cousel, consult," Matthew 26:4 , RV, "took counsel together," for AV, "consulted;" Acts 9:23 , "took counsel" (RV adds "together"); in some mss. John 11:53 . See CONSULT.