711. Aristoboulos
Strong's Lexicon
Aristoboulos: Aristobulus

Original Word: Ἀριστόβουλος
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Aristoboulos
Pronunciation: ar-is-TO-boo-los
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-is-tob'-oo-los)
Definition: Aristobulus
Meaning: Aristobulus, a Christian in Rome.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek words "ἄριστος" (aristos), meaning "best," and "βουλή" (boulē), meaning "counsel" or "advice."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for Aristobulus, as it is a Greek name. However, the concept of "noble counsel" can be related to Hebrew words like "עֵצָה" (etsah), meaning "counsel" or "advice."

Usage: Aristobulus is a personal name mentioned in the New Testament. It is used to refer to an individual who was likely a member of the early Christian community in Rome. The name itself suggests a person of noble or excellent counsel.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Aristobulus was common in the Hellenistic world and was borne by several notable historical figures, including members of the Herodian dynasty. In the context of the New Testament, Aristobulus is mentioned in the Apostle Paul's epistle to the Romans, indicating his possible influence or leadership within the early church. The mention of his household suggests that he may have been a person of some standing or wealth, possibly hosting a house church.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as Aristarchos and boulé
Definition
"best-counseling," Aristobulus, a Christian at Rome
NASB Translation
Aristobulus (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 711: Ἀριστόβουλος

Ἀριστόβουλος, Ἀριστοβούλου, (literally, best-counselling), Aristobulus a certain Christian (cf. B. D. American edition under the word and Lightfoot on Philippians, p. 174f): Romans 16:10.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Aristobulus.

From the same as ariston and boule; best counselling; Aristoboulus, a Christian -- Aristobulus.

see GREEK ariston

see GREEK boule

Forms and Transliterations
Αριστοβουλου Ἀριστοβούλου Aristoboulou Aristoboúlou
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Englishman's Concordance
Romans 16:10 N-GMS
GRK: ἐκ τῶν Ἀριστοβούλου
NAS: who are of the [household] of Aristobulus.
KJV: which are of Aristobulus' [household].
INT: of the [household] of Aristobulus

Strong's Greek 711
1 Occurrence


Ἀριστοβούλου — 1 Occ.















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