| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
|---|---|
| ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king) | Babylonia , Chaldaea , Chaldea |
| position of counselor | counsellorship , counselorship |
| counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly | Dutch uncle |
| (Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy | Nestor |