Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. i.) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
2. (v. t.) To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of; to apply to for information or instruction; to refer to; as, to consult a physician; to consult a dictionary.
3. (v. t.) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.
4. (v. t.) To deliberate upon; to take for.
5. (v. t.) To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.
6. (n.) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation; also, the result of consultation; determination; decision.
7. (n.) A council; a meeting for consultation.
8. (n.) Agreement; concert
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
CONSULTkon-sult' (sha'al, malakh, ya`ats (Aramaic) ye`aT; sumbouleuomai):
(1) "To ask," "inquire," "seek advice." Ezekiel speaks of the king of Babylonian consulting the teraphim (Ezekiel 21:21) and the Israelites were admonished to have noting to do with "a consulter with a familiar spirit" (Deuteronomy 18:11).
See ASTROLOGY; COMMUNION WITH DEMONS; DIVINATION.
(2) "To take counsel," "devise," "plan." The various officials of Babylon "consulted together to establish a royal statute" (Daniel 6:7; compare Matthew 26:4).
(3) "To deliberate with one's self," "make up one's mind." Nehemiah consulted with himself as to what might be done for Jerusalem (Nehemiah 5:7). Jesus spoke of a king "consulting" (the King James Version) whether he be able to wage a war (Luke 14:31; the Revised Version (British and American) "take counsel").
A. W. Fortune
Greek
4323. prosanatithemi -- to lay on besides, hence to undertake ... ... besides (mid.). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prosanatithemi Phonetic Spelling:
(pros-an-at-ith'-ay-mee) Short Definition: I
consult with Definition: I
... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4323.htm - 6k4823. sumbouleuo -- to take counsel together, advise
... sumbouleuo Phonetic Spelling: (soom-bool-yoo'-o) Short Definition: I give advice
Definition: I give advice, exhort; mid: I take counsel together, consult. ...
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4820. sumballo -- to throw together, hence to discuss, consider ...
... properly: I throw together, hence: I ponder, come up with, encounter, with or without
hostile intent; I dispute with; mid: I confer, consult with, contribute. ...
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1011. bouleuo -- to take counsel, deliberate
... resolved (1). consult, take counsel, determine, purpose. From boule; to advise,
ie (reflexively) deliberate, or (by implication) resolve ...
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1793. entugchano -- to chance upon, by impl. confer with, by ext. ...
... intensifies 5177 , "to obtain by hitting the mark") -- properly, "light upon (meet
with), obtain" (); "to go and meet a person to converse, consult," ie to ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3289. yaats -- to advise, counsel... root Definition to advise, counsel NASB Word Usage advise (1), advisers (1), conspire
(1), conspired (1),
consult (2), consulted (8), counsel (4), counsel do
... /hebrew/3289.htm - 6k 7592. shaal -- to ask, inquire
... NASB Word Usage ask (45), asked (41), asking (5), asks (5), beg (1), begged (1),
begs (1), borrow (1), borrowed (1), borrows (1), consult (2), consulting (1 ...
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3272. y'at, -- counselor
... counselor, consult together (Aramaic) corresponding to ya'ats; to counsel; reflexively,
to consult -- counsellor, consult together. see HEBREW ya'ats. ...
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4427. malak -- to be or become king or queen, to reign
... 4426, 4427. malak. 4427a . to be or become king or queen, to reign.
Transliteration: malak Phonetic Spelling: (maw-lak') Short Definition: consult. ...
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1875. darash -- to resort to, seek
... root Definition to resort to, seek NASB Word Usage ask (1), avenge (1), calls (1),
care (1), cares (3), comes the reckoning (1), consult (2), consulted by them ...
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5779. uts -- to counsel, plan
... take advice counsel together. A primitive root; to consult -- take advice ((counsel)
together). 5778, 5779. uts. 5780 . Strong's Numbers.
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3245. yasad -- to establish, found, fix
... A primitive root; to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found;
reflexively, to sit down together, ie Settle, consult -- appoint, take counsel ...
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Library
He, Being Sick in Body, and Having Sent Some of his Servants to ...
... The Sacred History Of Sulpitius Severus. Book I. Chapter XLV. He, being sick
in body, and having sent some of his servants to consult an? ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter xlv he being sick.htm
What virtues Ought to Exist in Him whom we Consult. ...
... Book II. Chapter XVII. What virtues ought to exist in him whom we consult.?
What virtues ought to exist in him whom we consult. ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xvii what virtues ought.htm
As Ambrose was Occupied with Business and Study, Augustin could ...
... Book VI. Chapter III."As Ambrose Was Occupied with Business and Study, Augustin
Could Seldom Consult Him Concerning the Holy Scriptures. ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter iii as ambrose was occupied.htm
Introductory Notice to Dionysius, Bishop of Rome.
... [2336] For a complete view of the whole matter, and for the originals of both these
great prelates, the student will not fail to consult Routh. ...
/.../dionysius/against the sabellians/introductory notice to dionysius bishop.htm
God Everywhere Answers those who Take Counsel of Him.
... Everywhere, O Truth, dost Thou direct all who consult Thee, and dost at
once answer all, though they consult Thee on divers things. ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter xxvi god everywhere answers those.htm
On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xix. 21,"Go, Sell that Thou Hast ...
... If thou shouldest be in want, no one will give to thee. Live not for the time present
only; consult for the future." On the other hand is luxuriousness. ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon xxxvi on the words.htm
The Oracles.
... When she gave her answers to those who came to consult the oracle, she sat upon
a sort of three-legged stool, which was called the sacred tripod. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter vi the oracles.htm
The Saybrook Platform
... to be frequent friendly consultations between their "Officers." There are to be
"Occasional Meetings of Ministers" of several churches to consult and advise ...
/.../chapter vi the saybrook platform.htm
The Progress of Prelacy.
... Whilst this functionary was nominated by the presbyters, he might be also set aside
by them, so that he felt it necessary to consult their wishes and to use ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/killen/the ancient church/chapter x the progress of.htm
Epistle xvii. To Felix, Bishop of Messana.
... For, following the examples of thy predecessors, thou hast thought it right to consult
the Apostolic See, in which thou hast been brought up and educated, on ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xvii to felix bishop.htm
Thesaurus
Consult (27 Occurrences)... 2. (vt) To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of; to apply to for information or
instruction; to refer to; as, to
consult a physician; to
consult a dictionary.
.../c/consult.htm - 16kWizards (10 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:19 When they tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and
with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn'ta people consult with ...
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Mutter (6 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:19 When they tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and
with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn'ta people consult with ...
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Chirp (3 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:19 When they tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and
with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn'ta people consult with ...
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Shouldn't (20 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:19 When they tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and
with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn't a people consult with ...
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Familiar (35 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 8:19 When they tell you, "Consult with those who have familiar spirits and
with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:" shouldn'ta people consult with ...
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Confer (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To contribute; to conduce. 4. (vi) To have discourse; to consult; to compare
views; to deliberate. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. CONFER; CONFERENCE. ...
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Ahikam (20 Occurrences)
... Brother of support = helper, one of the five whom Josiah sent to consult the prophetess
Huldah in connection with the discovery of the book of the law (2 Kings ...
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Advise (10 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To consider; to deliberate. 4. (vt) To take counsel; to consult; -- followed
by with; as, to advise with friends. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Ahaziah (34 Occurrences)
... His messengers, sent to consult the god of Ekron regarding his recovery from the
effects of a fall from the roof-gallery of his palace, were met on the way by ...
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