| Lexical Summary symbouleuō: to take counsel together, adviseOriginal Word: συμβουλεύω Transliteration: symbouleuō Phonetic Spelling: (soom-bool-yoo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to take counsel together, advise Meaning: to take counsel together, advise Strong's Concordancedeliberate, plot, advise From sun and bouleuo; to give (or take) advice jointly, i.e. Recommend, deliberate or determine -- consult, (give, take) counsel (together). see GREEK sun see GREEK bouleuo Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 4823: συμβουλεύω συμβουλεύω; 1 aorist συνεβούλευσα; 1 aorist middle συνεβουλευσαμην; from (Theognis, Sophocles), Herodotus down; the Sept. for יָעַץ; and נועַץ; 1. to give counsel: τίνι, John 18:14; followed by an infinitive Revelation 3:18. 2. Middle, to take counsel with others, take counsel together, to consult, deliberate: followed by ἵνα (see  ἵνα, II. 2 a.), Matthew 26:4; John 11:53 (R G Tr marginal reading); followed by a telic infinitive, Acts 9:23."    | 



