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βούλημα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βούλημα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
boulēma
Simplified transliteration: 
boulema
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1013
GK Number: 
1088
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
plan, will, choice
Definition: 
purpose, will, determination, Acts 27:43; Rom. 9:19; 1 Pet. 4:3*

Greek-English Concordance for βούλημα

Acts 27:43 But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, prevented them from carrying (boulēmatos | βουλήματος | gen sg neut) out their plan; and he ordered those who could swim to throw themselves overboard first and make for the land,
Romans 9:19 So you will say to me, “Why then does he still find fault? For who can resist his will?” (boulēmati | βουλήματι | dat sg neut)
1 Peter 4:3 For the time already gone by is enough for you to have done what the pagans like (boulēma | βούλημα | acc sg neut) to do, carrying on in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and disgusting worship of idols.