Forms of the word
Dictionary
βουλευτής, οῦ, ὁ
Greek transliteration
bouleutēs
Simplified transliteration
bouleutes
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1f
Gloss
member of a council (an advisory or legislative body)
Definition
a counsellor, senator; member of the Sanhedrin, Mk. 15:43; Lk. 23:50*
Greek-English Concordance for βουλευτής
| Mark 15:43 |
Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council (bouleutēs | βουλευτής | nom sg masc), who also himself was expecting the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. |
| Luke 23:50 |
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council (bouleutēs | βουλευτής | nom sg masc), a good and righteous man. |