counsellor Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
counsellor in Easton's Bible Dictionary
an adviser (Prov. 11:14; 15:22), a king's state counsellor (2 Sam. 15:12). Used once of the Messiah (Isa. 9:6). In Mark 15:43, Luke 23:50, the word probably means a member of the Jewish Sanhedrim.
counsellor in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
COUN'SELLOR . Luke 23:50. An ofiicer connected with the royal camp of the Jews; supposed to be referred to in 1 Kgs 12:6-12,