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).)
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