συμβούλιον

sumboulion

counsel/council

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Strong’s G4824Noun, neuter8 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Matthew5

Mark2

Acts1

Translated as

counsel5

a counsel2

council1

In the text

Matthew 12:14συμβούλιον
But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.
Mark 3:6συμβούλιον
At this, the Pharisees went out and began plotting with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.
Acts 25:12συμβουλίου
Then Festus conferred with his council and replied, “You have appealed to Caesar. To Caesar you will go!”

Abbott-Smith

συμβούλιον, -ου, τό
(σύμβουλος), [in LXX: 4Ma.17:17 א * ;]
a word of the Græco-Roman period (of. Lat. consilium, and see Deiss., BS, 238) = cl. συμβουλία (Arist., Xen.),

1. counsel: σ. λαμβάνειν, Mat.12:14 22:15 27:7 28:12; διδόναι, Mrk.3:6 (ποιεῖν, Rec.); ποιεῖν, Mrk.15:1 (ἑτοιμάζειν, WH, mg.).

2. By meton., a council (4Mac, l.with א; συνέδριον, AR): Act.25:12 (see MM, xxiv).†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.