Words the Bible translates as consult
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sha'alשָׁאַלto ask a question: to put a question to someone in order to find something out
+3 more meanings
- to ask for something: to request a gift, a favor, or a grant from someone who can give it
- to inquire of God: to put a question to God, or to some other unseen source, and wait for the answer
- to borrow: to ask for the use of something belonging to someone else, expecting to return it
- darashדָּרַשׁto seek something out with care and effort, going after it deliberately until it is found, answered, or settled
- ya'atsיָעַץto work out a course of action by counsel: to advise, to consult together, or to settle on a plan
- sumbouleuōσυμβουλεύωto consultnot studied yet
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