Lexicon :: Strong's G5053 - teleutaō

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τελευτάω
Transliteration
teleutaō (Key)
Pronunciation
tel-yoo-tah'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative of τελέω (G5055)
mGNT
11x in 7 unique form(s)
TR
12x in 6 unique form(s)
LXX
71x in 22 unique form(s)
ἐτελεύτησεν — 4x
τελευτᾷ — 3x
τελευτᾶν — 1x
τελευτάτω — 2x
Τελευτήσαντος — 1x
τελευτῶν — 1x
ἐτελεύτησεν — 4x
τελευτᾷ — 1x
τελευτᾶν — 1x
τελευτάτω — 2x
τελευτήσαντος — 1x
τελευτῶν — 1x
τετελευτηκότος — 1x
ἐτελεύτησα — 1x
ἐτελεύτησαν — 4x
ἐτελεύτησεν — 17x
τελεύτα — 2x
τελευτᾷ — 2x
τελευτᾶν — 3x
τελευτάτω — 3x
τελευτῆσαι — 2x
τελευτήσαντος — 1x
τελευτήσας — 1x
τελευτήσει — 16x
τελευτήσεις — 1x
τελευτήσῃ — 4x
τελευτήσουσι — 1x
τελευτήσουσιν — 4x
τελευτήσω — 1x
τελευτῶσιν — 2x
τετελεύτηκεν — 1x
τετελευτηκὸς — 1x
τετελευτηκότος — 1x
τετελευτηκυίᾳ — 2x
τετελευτηκὼς — 1x
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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.
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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
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