Strong's Concordance teleó: to bring to an end, complete, fulfill Original Word: τελέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: teleó Phonetic Spelling: (tel-eh'-o) Short Definition: I end, accomplish, pay Definition: (a) I end, finish, (b) I fulfill, accomplish, (c) I pay. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 5055 teléō (from 5056 /télos, "consummation, completion") – properly, to complete (consummate), i.e. finish (qualitatively) the necessary process – with the results "rolling-over" to the next level (phase) of consummation. See 5056 (telos). [This root (tel-) means "reaching the end (aim)." It is well-illustrated with the old pirate's telescope, unfolding (extending out) one stage at a time to function at full-strength (capacity effectiveness).] Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5055: τελέωτελέω, τέλω; 1 aorist ἐτελεσα (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 13, 3 c.); perfect τετέλεκα (2 Timothy 4:7); passive, present 3 person singular τελεῖται (2 Corinthians 12:9 L T Tr WH); perfect τετελεσμαι; 1 aorist ἐτελέσθην; 1 future τελεσθήσομαι; (τέλος); from Homer down; 1. to bring to a close, to finish, to end: ἔτη, passive, passed, finished, Revelation 20:3, 5, 7 ((so from Homer and Hesiod down; Aristotle, h. a. 7, 1 at the beginning, p. 580{a}, 14 ἐν τοῖς ἔτεσι τος δίς ἑπτά τετελεσμενοις); τριῶν τελουμενων ἡμερῶν, Lucian, Alex. 38); τόν δρόμον (Homer, Iliad 23, 373, 768; Sophocles Electr. 726), 2 Timothy 4:7; τούς λόγους, Matthew 7:28 L T Tr WH; 2. to perform, execute, complete, fulfill (so that the thing done corresponds to what has been said, the order, command, etc.), i. e. α. with special reference to the subject-matter, to carry out the contents of a command": τόν νόμον, Romans 2:27 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 134 (127)); James 2:8; τήν ἐπιθυμίαν (i. e. τό ἐπιθυμουμενον), Galatians 5:16. β. with reference also to the form, to do just as commanded, and generally involving a notion of time, to perform the last act which completes a process, to accomplish, fulfill: ἅπαντα (πάντα) τά κατά νόμον, Luke 2:39; τήν μαρτυρίαν, the duty of testifying, Revelation 11:7; τό μυστήριον, passive, Revelation 10:7 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 277 (260)); τό βάπτισμα, passive, Luke 12:50; πάντα, passive, John 19:28 (the distinction between τελέω and τελειόω may be seen in this verse); τούς λόγους (τά ῤήματα) τοῦ Θεοῦ, passive, Revelation 17:17; ἅπαντα (πάντα) τά γεγραμμένα, Acts 13:29; passive, Luke 18:31 (see γράφω, 2 c.); with ἐν ἐμοί (in me) added, in my experience, Luke 22:37; ἐν πληγαῖς, in the infliction of calamities, Revelation 15:1; τετέλεσται (A. V. it is finished) everything has been accomplished which by the appointment of the Father as revealed in the Scriptures I must do and bear, John 19:30. equivalent to τελειόω, 2, which see (made perfect): 2 Corinthians 12:9 L T Tr WH. 3. to pay: τά δίδραχμα, Matthew 17:24; φόρους, Romans 13:6, (τόν φόρον, Plato, Alc. 1, p. 123 a.; τά τέλη, often in Attic writings). (Compare: ἀποτελέω, διατελέω, ἐκτελέω, ἐπιτελέω, συντελέω.) From telos; to end, i.e. Complete, execute, conclude, discharge (a debt) -- accomplish, make an end, expire, fill up, finish, go over, pay, perform. see GREEK telos Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 505528 Occurrences ἐτέλεσαν — 2 Occ. ἐτέλεσεν — 5 Occ. ἐτελέσθη — 2 Occ. τελεῖ — 1 Occ. τελεῖται — 1 Occ. τελεῖτε — 2 Occ. τελέσητε — 2 Occ. τελέσωσιν — 1 Occ. τελεσθῇ — 4 Occ. τελεσθῆναι — 1 Occ. τελεσθήσεται — 1 Occ. τελεσθήσονται — 1 Occ. τελεσθῶσιν — 1 Occ. τελοῦσα — 1 Occ. τετέλεκα — 1 Occ. τετέλεσται — 2 Occ. Matthew 7:28 V-AIA-3S GRK: ἐγένετο ὅτε ἐτέλεσεν ὁ Ἰησοῦς INT: it came to pass when had finished Jesus Matthew 10:23 V-ASA-2P Matthew 11:1 V-AIA-3S Matthew 13:53 V-AIA-3S Matthew 17:24 V-PIA-3S Matthew 19:1 V-AIA-3S Matthew 26:1 V-AIA-3S Luke 2:39 V-AIA-3P Luke 12:50 V-ASP-3S Luke 18:31 V-FIP-3S Luke 22:37 V-ANP John 19:28 V-RIM/P-3S John 19:30 V-RIM/P-3S Acts 13:29 V-AIA-3P Romans 2:27 V-PPA-NFS Romans 13:6 V-PIA-2P 2 Corinthians 12:9 V-PIM/P-3S Galatians 5:16 V-ASA-2P 2 Timothy 4:7 V-RIA-1S James 2:8 V-PIA-2P Revelation 10:7 V-AIP-3S Revelation 11:7 V-ASA-3P Revelation 15:1 V-AIP-3S Revelation 15:8 V-ASP-3P Revelation 17:17 V-FIP-3P |