Teleiotēs τελειότης
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| τελειότης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | teleiotēs |
| Strong's number | G5047 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | perfection |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Colossians (1) |
Teleiotēs (Greek τελειότης, Strong's G5047) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “perfection”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
τελειότης, -ητος, ἡ
(τέλειος), [in LXX: Jdg.9:16, 19 (תָּמִים), Pro.11:3 (תֻּמָּה), Wis.6:15 12:17, Jer.2:2 * ;]
perfection, completeness: Col.3:14, Heb.6:1
(AS)
(τέλειος), [in LXX: Jdg.9:16, 19 (תָּמִים), Pro.11:3 (תֻּמָּה), Wis.6:15 12:17, Jer.2:2 * ;]
perfection, completeness: Col.3:14, Heb.6:1
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | perfectness (1), perfection (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | perfect unity (1), maturity (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Teleiotēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Colossians
- Colossians 3:14And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 6:1Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).