Strong's G5048 · Greek
τελειόω
teleioo · /tel-i-o'-o/
Definition
from 5046; to complete, i.e. (literally) accomplish, or (figuratively) consummate (in character):--consecrate, finish, fulfil, make) perfect.
KJV: consecrate, finish, fulfil, make) perfect
Root / derivation: from 5046
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered τελειόω across 24 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
24 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Luke 13:32And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
John5 verses
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
John 5:36But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
John 17:4I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.
John 17:23I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
John 19:28After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.
Hebrews9 verses
For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Hebrews 5:9And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
Hebrews 7:19For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God. the bringing: or, it was the bringing in
Hebrews 7:28For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore. consecrated: Gr. perfected
Hebrews 9:9Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
Hebrews 10:1For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Hebrews 10:14For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
Hebrews 11:40God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. provided: or, foreseen
Hebrews 12:23To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, written: or, enrolled
1 John4 verses
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
1 John 4:12No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
1 John 4:17Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world. our love: Gr. love with us
1 John 4:18There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment.1161 He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5048 (teleioo) mean?
from 5046; to complete, i.e. (literally) accomplish, or (figuratively) consummate (in character):--consecrate, finish, fulfil, make) perfect.
How many times does G5048 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5048 (τελειόω) appears in 24 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “perfect.”
How is teleioo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5048 is rendered as “perfect” (13×), “perfected” (4×), “finish” (3×), “make” (3×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word τελειόω come from?
from 5046