Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
member of a council
Usage: βουλευτής, -οῦ, ὁ (βουλεύω), [in LXX: Job.3:14 12:17 (יעץ)* ;] a councillor, a senator; of a member of the Sanhedrin: Mrk.15:34, Luk.23:50.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1010
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's G1010 Quick Answer
Strong's G1010 βουλευτής (bouleutes) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. bouleutes (boul-yoo-tace') n. 1. an adviser 2. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include counsellor. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- bouleutes (boul-yoo-tace') n. 1. an adviser 2. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- counsellor
Meaning and Definition
bouleutes (boul-yoo-tace') n. 1. an adviser 2. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin [from G1011] KJV: counsellor Root(s): G1011
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1010. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1010 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bouleutes, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
counsellor
Mark 15:43
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How Strong's G1010 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1010 (βουλευτής) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Strong's G1010 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1010 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
Strong's G1010 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1010.
With kings and counselors of the earth, Who gloried in their swords;
He leads counselors away captive, And maddens the judges of the earth.
Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1010, grouped by book.
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G1010 FAQ
What does bouleutes (βουλευτής) mean?
Bouleutes (Strong's G1010) is a Greek word most simply glossed "counsellor". bouleutes (boul-yoo-tace') n. 1. an adviser 2. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin
How many times is bouleutes (βουλευτής) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G1010 across 3 books.
Where can I study bouleutes (βουλευτής) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1010 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate bouleutes (βουλευτής)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as counsellor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1010 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1010, with linked reader references where each row is available.