Word Summary
boulēma: purpose, will
Original Word: βούλημαTransliteration: boulēma
Phonetic Spelling: (boo'-lay-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: purpose, will
Meaning: purpose, will
Strong's Concordance
purpose, will.
From boulomai; a resolve -- purpose, will.
see GREEK boulomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1013: βούλημαβούλημα,
βουλήματος,
τό (
βούλομαι),
will, counsel, purpose:
Acts 27:43;
Romans 9:19;
1 Peter 4:3 (
Rec. θέλημα). (2 Macc. 15:5; in Greek writings from
Plato down.) (Synonym: cf.
θέλω, at the end.)