KJV dictionary & concordance

counsel

Meaning of “counsel”

1. A purpose, plan, design, or settled decision. 2. Advice, guidance, or direction. 3. Wisdom, judgment, or understanding for determining a course. 4. As a verb, to advise, direct, or recommend a course.

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143 occurrences137 verses32 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 18:19

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Luke 7:30

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But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 7:30 · retained source text

But the Pharisees and Lawyers reiected the counsell of God against themselues, being not baptized of him.

1611 marginal noteOr, frustrated.

1611 marginal noteOr, within themselues.

Luke 23:51

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(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathæa, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Luke 23:51 · retained source text

(The same had not consented to the counsell and deede of them) he was of Arimathea, a city of the Iewes (who also himselfe waited for the kingdome of God.)

Complete reference index — all 137 verses

Exodus 18:19 Numbers 27:21 Numbers 31:16 Deuteronomy 32:28 Joshua 9:14 Judges 18:5 Judges 20:7 Judges 20:18 Judges 20:23 1 Samuel 14:37 2 Samuel 15:31 2 Samuel 15:34 2 Samuel 16:20 2 Samuel 16:23 2 Samuel 17:7 2 Samuel 17:11 2 Samuel 17:14 2 Samuel 17:15 2 Samuel 17:23 2 Samuel 20:18 1 Kings 1:12 1 Kings 12:8 1 Kings 12:9 1 Kings 12:13 1 Kings 12:14 1 Kings 12:28 2 Kings 6:8 2 Kings 18:20 1 Chronicles 10:13 2 Chronicles 10:6 2 Chronicles 10:8 2 Chronicles 10:13 2 Chronicles 22:5 2 Chronicles 25:16 2 Chronicles 30:2 2 Chronicles 30:23 2 Chronicles 32:3 Ezra 10:3 Ezra 10:8 Nehemiah 4:15 Nehemiah 6:7 Job 5:13 Job 10:3 Job 12:13 Job 18:7 Job 21:16 Job 22:18 Job 29:21 Job 38:2 Job 42:3 Psalms 1:1 Psalms 2:2 Psalms 13:2 Psalms 14:6 Psalms 16:7 Psalms 20:4 Psalms 31:13 Psalms 33:10 Psalms 33:11 Psalms 55:14 Psalms 64:2 Psalms 71:10 Psalms 73:24 Psalms 83:3 Psalms 106:13 Psalms 106:43 Psalms 107:11 Proverbs 1:25 Proverbs 1:30 Proverbs 8:14 Proverbs 11:14 Proverbs 12:15 Proverbs 15:22 Proverbs 19:20 Proverbs 19:21 Proverbs 20:5 Proverbs 20:18 Proverbs 21:30 Proverbs 24:6 Proverbs 27:9 Ecclesiastes 8:2 Isaiah 5:19 Isaiah 7:5 Isaiah 8:10 Isaiah 11:2 Isaiah 16:3 Isaiah 19:3 Isaiah 19:11 Isaiah 19:17 Isaiah 23:8 Isaiah 28:29 Isaiah 29:15 Isaiah 30:1 Isaiah 36:5 Isaiah 40:14 Isaiah 44:26 Isaiah 45:21 Isaiah 46:10 Isaiah 46:11 Jeremiah 18:18 Jeremiah 18:23 Jeremiah 19:7 Jeremiah 23:18 Jeremiah 23:22 Jeremiah 32:19 Jeremiah 38:15 Jeremiah 49:7 Jeremiah 49:20 Jeremiah 49:30 Jeremiah 50:45 Ezekiel 7:26 Ezekiel 11:2 Daniel 2:14 Daniel 4:27 Hosea 4:12 Hosea 10:6 Micah 4:12 Zechariah 6:13 Matthew 22:15 Matthew 27:1 Matthew 27:7 Matthew 28:12 Mark 3:6 Luke 7:30 Luke 23:51 John 11:53 John 18:14 Acts 2:23 Acts 4:28 Acts 5:33 Acts 5:38 Acts 9:23 Acts 20:27 Acts 27:42 Ephesians 1:11 Hebrews 6:17 Revelation 3:18

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