τελειόω

teleioōVerbG5048

to perfect

From: from G5046 (τέλειος);

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

1.bring to an end, finish, accomplish, fulfil
2.to bring to maturity or completeness, to complete, perfect
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LXX Usage: (τ. χεῖρ מָלֵא pi.), (תָּמַם)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

23 times

Appears 23 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
9
John
5
1 John
4
Luke
2
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • 1 John 2:5
  • Acts 20:24
  • Hebrews 12:23
  • Hebrews 7:28
  • John 17:23

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