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GreekG5048Verb

τελειόω

teleioō

23Occurrences
G5048Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to complete, i.e. (literally) accomplish, or (figuratively) consummate (in character)

from G5046 (τέλειος);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.bring to an end, finish, accomplish, fulfil
2.to bring to maturity or completeness, to complete, perfect
(a)of things
LXX: (τ. χεῖρ מָלֵא pi.), (תָּמַם)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

τελειόω appears 23 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
9
John
5
1 John
4
Luke
2
Acts
1
James
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

1 John 2:5BSB

But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:

Acts 20:24BSB

But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

Hebrews 12:23BSB

in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,

Hebrews 7:28BSB

For the law appoints as high priests men who are weak; but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.

John 17:23BSB

I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.