Greek semantic word

τελέω

Transliteration: teleo

5 lexical sense(s); 28 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to complete, to finish, to end, to accomplish

to bring an activity to a successful finish[source note 1]

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004954-01
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ubs_greek_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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14 (14 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 2: to end, to come to an end

(derivative of τέλος[a] ‘end,’ semantic domain 67.66) to occur or happen at the end of a duration

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004954-02
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ubs_greek_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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4 (4 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 3: to make happen, to fulfill, to bring to fruition, to accomplish, fulfillment

to cause to happen for some end result

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004954-03
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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6 (6 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 4: to obey, to keep

to obey as a means of fulfilling the purpose of a rule or standard

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004954-04
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 5: to pay taxes, to pay customs duty

to pay tax or tribute (used absolutely or with a noun complement meaning ‘tax’ or ‘tribute’)

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004954-05
Source
ubs_greek_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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2 (2 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Related words and biblical concepts

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Advanced record identity
Lemma ID
SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-004954
Page model version
1.0
Direction
ltr
Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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