GreekG1615Verb
ἐκτελέω
ekteleō
“to finish up”
2Occurrences
G1615Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to complete fully
from G1537 (ἐκ) and G5055 (τελέω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to bring to an end, finish, complete.
LXX: (כָּלָה), (Da TH ), *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἐκτελέω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
2
Key Passages
Luke 14:29BSB
Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
Luke 14:30BSB
saying, ‘This man could not finish what he started to build.’
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.