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counsellor

Meaning of “counsellor”

1. An adviser. 2. A member of a council.

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14 occurrences14 verses9 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 2 Samuel 15:12

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2 Samuel 15:12
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counseller, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 15:12 · retained source text

And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, Dauids counseller, from his citie, euen from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices: and the conspiracie was strong, for the people encreased continually with Absalom.

1 Chronicles 26:14
And the lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counseller, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 26:14 · retained source text

And the lot Eastward fel to Shelemiah; then for Zechariah his sonne (a wise counseller:) they cast lots, and his lot came out Northward.

1611 marginal noteCalled Meshelemiah, ver. 1.

1 Chronicles 27:32
Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counseller, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 27:32 · retained source text

Also Ionathan Dauids uncle, was a counseller, a wise man, and a Scribe: and Iehiel the sonne of Hachmoni, was with the kings sonnes.

1611 marginal noteOr, secretarie.

1611 marginal noteOr, Hachmonite.

1 Chronicles 27:33
And Ahithophel was the king’s counseller: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 27:33 · retained source text

And Ahitophel was the kings counseller, and Hushai the Archite, was the kings companion.

2 Chronicles 22:3
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counseller to do wickedly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 22:3 · retained source text

Hee also walked in the wayes of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counseller to doe wickedly.

Isaiah 3:3
The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counseller, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 3:3 · retained source text

The captaine of fiftie, and the honourable man, and the counseller, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent oratour.

1611 marginal noteHebr. A man eminent in countenance.

1611 marginal noteOr, skilfull of speech.

Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 9:6 · retained source text

For vnto vs a child is borne, vnto vs a Sonne is giuen, and the gouernment shalbe vpon his shoulder: and his name shalbe called, Wonderfull, Counseller, The mightie God, The euerlasting Father, The Prince of peace.

1611 marginal noteIoh. 3.16.

Isaiah 40:13
Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counseller hath taught him?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 40:13 · retained source text

Who hath directed the spirit of the LORD, or, being his counseller, hath taught him?

1611 marginal noteHeb. man of his counsell.

1611 marginal noteWisd.9.13. rom.11.34. 1.cor.2.16.

Isaiah 41:28
For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counseller, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 41:28 · retained source text

For I behelde, and there was no man, euen amongst them, and there was no counseller, that when I asked of them, could answere a word.

1611 marginal noteHeb. returne.

Micah 4:9
Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counseller perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Micah 4:9 · retained source text

Now why doest thou cry out alowd? is there no king in thee? is thy counseller perished? for pangs haue taken thee, as a woman in trauell.

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