βουλευτήςbouleutḗs

an adviser, i.e. (specially) a councillor or member of the Jewish Sanhedrin

Greek (New Testament) · G1010

Meanings

a councillor, a senator; of a member of the Sanhedrin: Mark 15:34, Luke 23:50.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathea took a risk and went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. (Joseph was an honored member of the high council, and he was waiting for the Kingdom of God to come.)
  • Luke 23:50 Now there was a good and righteous man named Joseph. He was a member of the Jewish high council,

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.