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Lexicon :: Strong's G5053 - teleutaō

Aa
τελευτάω
Transliteration
teleutaō (Key)
Pronunciation
tel-yoo-tah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative of τελέω (G5055)
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Strong’s Definitions

τελευτάω teleutáō, tel-yoo-tah'-o; from a presumed derivative of G5055; to finish life (by implication, of G979), i.e. expire (demise):—be dead, decease, die.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G5053 in the following manner: die (8x), be dead (3x), decrease (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G5053 in the following manner: die (8x), be dead (3x), decrease (1x).

  1. to finish, bring to and end, close

  2. to have an end or close, come to an end

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τελευτάω teleutáō, tel-yoo-tah'-o; from a presumed derivative of G5055; to finish life (by implication, of G979), i.e. expire (demise):—be dead, decease, die.
STRONGS G5053:
τελευτάω, τελεύτω; 1 aorist ἐτελεύτησα; perfect participle τετελευτηκώς (John 11:39 L T Tr WH); (τελευτή; from Homer down;
1. transitive, to finish; to bring to an end or close: τόν βίον, to finish life, to die, often from Aesehyl. and Herodotus down.
2. intransitive (cf. Buttmann, § 130, 4) to have an end or close, come to an end; hence, to die, very often so from Aeschylus and Herodotus down (the Sept. for מוּת), and always in the N. T.: Matthew 2:19; Matthew 9:18; Matthew 22:25; Mark 9:41, 46 ((these two vss. T WH omit; Tr brackets)),48; Luke 7:2; John 11:39 L T Tr WH; Acts 2:29; Acts 7:15; Hebrews 11:22; θανάτῳ τελευτάτω (in imitation of the Hebrew יוּמָת מות, Exodus 21:12, 15-17,etc.) (A. V. let him die the death i. e.) let him surely die (Winers Grammar, 339 (319); Buttmann, § 133, 22), Matthew 15:4; Mark 7:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
21; 21:12
Matthew
2:19; 9:18; 15:4; 22:25
Mark
7:10; 9:41; 9:46
Luke
7:2
John
11:39; 11:39
Acts
2:29; 7:15
Hebrews
11:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5053 matches the Greek τελευτάω (teleutaō),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:19 - But when Herod was dead, an angel of the Lord came in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18 - While he was saying these things to them, there came a ruler and gave him worship, saying, My daughter is even now dead; but come and put your hand on her, and she will come back to life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:4 - For God said, Give honour to your father and mother: and, He who says evil of father or mother will be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:25 - Now there were among us seven brothers; and the first was married and at his death, having no seed, gave his wife to his brother;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:10 - For Moses said, Give honour to your father and mother, and, He who says evil of father or mother, let him have the punishment of death:

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:48 - Where their worm is ever living and the fire is not put out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:2 - And a certain captain had a servant who was very dear to him; this servant was ill and near to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:39 - Jesus said, Take away the stone. Martha, the sister of him who was dead, said, Lord, by this time the body will be smelling, for he has been dead four days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:29 - My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his resting-place is with us today.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:15 - And Jacob went down to Egypt, and came to his end there, and so did our fathers;

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:22 - By faith Joseph, when his end was near, said that the children of Israel would go out of Egypt; and gave orders about his bones.
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