Strong's Lexicon
G5050
G5050 — τελείωσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5050 |
|---|---|
| Word: | τελείωσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G5448 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | teleiosis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tel-ei'-o-sis |
| Meaning: | 1. (the act) completion 2. (of prophecy) verification 3. (of expiation) absolution |
| KJV Renderings: | perfection, performance |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
τελείωσις, τελειώσεως, ἡ (τελειόω), a completing, perfecting;
a. fulfilment, accomplishment; the event which verifies a promise (see τελειόω, 4): Luk 1:45 (Jdt 10:9; Philo de vit. Moys. iii. § 39).
b. consummation, perfection (see τελειόω, 3): Heb 7:11. (In various senses in Aristotle, Theophrastus, Diodorus) (Cf. references under the word τελειόω, 3.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
τελείωσις (perfection)
Luke 1:45
- KJV: And blessed she that believed for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord
- GK: και μακαρία η πιστεύσασα ότι έσται τελείωσις τοις λελαλημένοις αυτή παρά κυρίου
Hebrews 7:11
- KJV: If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood for under it the people received the law what further need that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec and not be called after the order of Aaron
- GK: ει μεν ούν τελείωσις διά της Λευϊτικής ιερωσύνης ην ο λαός γαρ επ΄ αυτή νενομοθέτητο τις έτι χρεία κατά την τάξιν Μελχισεδέκ έτερον ανίστασθαι ιερέα και ου κατά την τάξιν Ααρών λέγεσθαι