Counsellor
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Counsellor in the Bible Dictionary
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A wise man, versed in law and diplomacy
1 Chr 27:32, 33
32 Also Jonathan David's uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:
1 Chronicles 27:3233 And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
1 Chronicles 27:33 - Ahithophel was
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To David
1 Chr 27:33; 2 Sam 16:23
33 And Ahithophel was the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:
1 Chronicles 27:3323 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
2 Samuel 16:23 -
To Absalom
2 Sam 16:23
23 And the counsel of Ahithophel, which he counselled in those days, was as if a man had enquired at the oracle of God: so was all the counsel of Ahithophel both with David and with Absalom.
2 Samuel 16:23 -
Was member of the Sanhedrin at Jerusalem
Mark 15:43; Luke 23:50, 51
43 Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
Mark 15:4350 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:
Luke 23:5051 (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
Luke 23:51 -
A title of Christ
Isa 9:6
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, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
