τελεσφορέω

telesphoreōVerbG5052

to mature

From: from a compound of G5056 (τέλος) and G5342 (φέρω);

Short Definition

to be a bearer to completion (maturity), i.e. to ripen fruit (figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

(a) of plants, to bring fruit to perfection (Theophr.): (b) of females, to bear perfect offspring (Artemid.; 4Mac, l.with).
LXX Usage: 4 *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 8:14

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