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Lexicon :: Strong's G5047 - teleiotēs

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τελειότης
Transliteration
teleiotēs (Key)
Pronunciation
tel-i-ot'-ace
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
2x in 1 unique form(s)
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TDNT Reference: 8:78,1161

Strong’s Definitions

τελειότης teleiótēs, tel-i-ot'-ace; from G5046; (the state) completeness (mentally or morally):—perfection(-ness).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5047 in the following manner: perfectness (1x), perfection (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5047 in the following manner: perfectness (1x), perfection (1x).

  1. perfection

    1. the state of the more intelligent

    2. moral and spiritual perfection

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τελειότης teleiótēs, tel-i-ot'-ace; from G5046; (the state) completeness (mentally or morally):—perfection(-ness).
STRONGS G5047:
τελειότης, τελειότητος, ἡ (τέλειος, which see), perfection;
a. i. e. the state of the more intelligent: Hebrews 6:1 (here R. V. marginal reading full growth).
b. perfection: (τῆς ἀγάπης, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 50, 1 [ET] (where see Harnack)); absolutely, moral and spiritual perfection, Colossians 3:14 (A. V., perfectness), on which passage, see σύνδεσμος, 1. (Proverbs 11:3, Alex.; Judges 9:16, 19; Wis. 6:16 Wis. 12:17; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 53, 5 [ET]; Plato, deff., p. 412 b. d.; (Aristotle, phys. 3, 6, p. 207a, 21; 8, 7 p. 261{a}, 36); Antoninus 5, 15.) (Cf. references under the word τέλειος, and B. Hartung, Der Begriff der τελειότης im N. T. (4to. Leipz. 1881).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Judges
9:16; 9:19
Proverbs
11:3
Colossians
3:14
Hebrews
6:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5047 matches the Greek τελειότης (teleiotēs),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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