Strong's Greek Concordance

G1013: βούλημα

boúlēma · “plan”

Definition

a resolve

KJV translates it as: purpose, will

Word origin: from G1014 (βούλομαι);

Extended definition

βούλημα, -τος, τό
(βούλομαι), [in LXX: Pro.9:10 (דַּעַת), 2Ma.15:5, 4Ma.8:18 * ;]
purpose, will: Act.27:43, Rom.9:19, 1Pe.4:3.†
SYN.: θέλημα. (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1013 is translated

  • purpose, ×1
  • purpose ×1
  • desire ×1

Bible verses with G1013 (boúlēma)

Boúlēma appears in 3 verses.

  • 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:

  • Romans 9:19

    Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?

  • 1 Peter 4:3

    For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: