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Teleo Means it is Finished: Strong's Number: 5055

Source:
The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  5055teleÑw
Original WordWord Origin
teleÑwfrom (5056)
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
Teleotel-eh'-o
Parts of SpeechTDNT
Verb8:57,1161
 Definition

  1. to bring to a close, to finish, to end
    1. passed, finished
  2. to perform, execute, complete, fulfil, (so that the thing done corresponds to what has been said, the order, command etc.)
    1. with special reference to the subject matter, to carry out the contents of a command
    2. with reference also to the form, to do just as commanded, and generally involving the notion of time, to perform the last act which completes a process, to accomplish, fulfil
  3. to pay
    1. of tribute
"It is finished or paid" John 19:30
 Translated Words
KJV (26) - accomplish, 4; expire, 1; finish, 8; fulfil, 7; misc, 3; pay, 2; perform, 1; NAS (28) - accomplished, 3; carried, 1; carry, 1; completed, 3; finish, 1; finished, 11; fulfilled, 2; fulfilling, 1; keeps, 1; pay, 2; perfected, 1; performed, 1;
 Verse Count
KJVNAS
Matthew6
Luke4
John2
Acts1
Romans2
Galatians1
2 Timothy1
James1
Revelation8
Matthew7
Luke4
John2
Acts1
Romans2
2 Corinthians1
Galatians1
2 Timothy1
James1
Revelation8

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