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Discover the original meaning of Teleios in the Bible using the New Testament Greek Lexicon - King James Version. Learn the audio pronunciation, word origin and usage in the Bible, plus scripture verse references of Teleios.
Phonetic Spelling: (tel'-i-os) Definition: having reached its end, complete, perfect. Usage: perfect, (a) complete in all its parts, (b) full grown, of full age, (c) specially of the completeness of Christian character. HELPS Word-studies. Cognate: 5046 téleios (an adjective, derived from 5056 /télos, "consummated goal") – mature ...
Strong's Number G5046 matches the Greek τέλειος ( teleios ), which occurs 19 times in 17 verses in the TR Greek. View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance. View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance.
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From τέλος (télos, “end”) + -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix). Related to, and largely synonymous with, τελήεις (telḗeis).
τέλειος • (téleios) m (feminine τελείᾱ, neuter τέλειον); first/second declension τέλειος • (téleios) m or f (neuter τέλειον); second declension 1. having reached its end, finished 1.1. (of victims) complete, perfect, entire, without blemish 1.1.1. 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 1.66 1.1.2. 800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Iliad 24.34 1.1.3. 460 BCE – 395...
“τέλειος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press“τέλειος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers“τέλειος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothersτέλειος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: HachettePerhaps the best-known occurrence of téleios occurs in Matthew 5:48: "Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect." Certainly, Jesus desires that we become as flawless as we can humanly be, using the utter perfection of the Father as our model, but His use of téleios suggests something else.
teleios. 1) brought to its end, finished. 2) wanting nothing necessary to completeness. 3) perfect. 4) that which is perfect. 4a) consummate human integrity and virtue. 4b) of men. 4b1) full grown, adult, of full age, mature. Part of Speech: adjective. Relation: from G5056. Citing in TDNT: 8:67, 1161. Usage: This word is used 19 times:
Original Word: τελειόω. Part of Speech: Verb. Transliteration: teleioó. Phonetic Spelling: (tel-i-o'-o) Definition: to bring to an end, to complete, perfect. Usage: (a) as a course, a race, or the like: I complete, finish (b) as of time or prediction: I accomplish, (c) I make perfect; pass: I am perfected. HELPS Word-studies.
