Greek Word Study
The meaning of “βούλημα”
Understanding boúlēma reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
purpose, will. - a resolve
G1013
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
βούλημα
Phoneticboo'-lay-mah
Transliterationboúlēma
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
purpose, will. - a resolve
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 27:43 | “But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:” Word: βούλημα (boúlēma) | |
| Romans 9:19 | “Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?” Word: βούλημα (boúlēma) |