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Lexicon :: Strong's G5053 - teleutaō

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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 Box Mat 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:19 - After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:18 - While he was saying this, a synagogue leader came and knelt before him and said, “My daughter has just died. But come and put your hand on her, and she will live.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:4 - For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’[fn] and ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:25 - Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:10 - For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and mother,’[fn] and, ‘Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:48 - where “ ‘the worms that eat them do not die, and the fire is not quenched.’[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:2 - There a centurion’s servant, whom his master valued highly, was sick and about to die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:39 - “Take away the stone,” he said. “But, Lord,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man, “by this time there is a bad odor, for he has been there four days.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:29 - “Fellow Israelites, I can tell you confidently that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is here to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:15 - Then Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our ancestors died.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:22 - By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt and gave instructions concerning the burial of his bones.
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