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Counsellor.


Various words are so translated:


1. dethabar. Dan. 3: 2, 3.


2. haddabrin. Dan. 3: 24, 27; Dan. 4: 36; Dan. 6: 7.


3. yeat. Ezra 7: 14, 15. These three words are Chaldee, and refer to various heathen officials as counsellors of state.


4. yaats, the counsellors in Israel, such as Jonathan, and Ahithophel, David's counsellors, 1 Chr. 27: 32, 33. In Isa. 9: 6 the same word is applied to the Lord Jesus: "His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."


5 . βουλευτς, a member of the Sanhedrim. Mark 15: 43; Luke 23:

50.


6. σμβουλος, 'a joint counsellor.' Rom. 11: 34.