Telos

tel'-os
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Telos Definition

  1. end
    1. termination, the limit at which a thing ceases to be (always of the end of some act or state, but not of the end of a period of time)
    2. the end
      1. the last in any succession or series
      2. eternal
    3. that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue
    4. the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose
  2. toll, custom (i.e. indirect tax on goods)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
tevloß
Origin
from a primary tello (to set out for a definite point or goal)
Strong's Number
5056
TDNT Entry
8:49,1161

KJV Word Usage

end
35
custom
3
uttermost
1
finally
1
ending
1
by (one's) continual + (1519)&version=kjv
1
Total
42

KJV Verse Count

6
3
4
1
4
3
3
1
1
1
5
1
4
4
Total
41
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Telos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .