Teleiōsis τελείωσις
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| τελείωσις | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | teleiōsis |
| Strong's number | G5050 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | perfection |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (1) |
Teleiōsis (Greek τελείωσις, Strong's G5050) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “perfection”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
τελείωσις, -εως, ἡ
(τελειόω), [in LXX chiefly for מִלֻּא, Exo.29:22, al. ;]
fulfilment, completion, perfection: Luk.1:45, Heb.7:11.†
(AS)
(τελειόω), [in LXX chiefly for מִלֻּא, Exo.29:22, al. ;]
fulfilment, completion, perfection: Luk.1:45, Heb.7:11.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | performance (1), perfection (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fulfilled (1), perfection (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Teleiōsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 1:45And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord’s word to her will be fulfilled.”
Hebrews
- Hebrews 7:11If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not in the order of Aaron?
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).