verb

telamō

Greekτελέω (teleō)

Strong’sG5055

I end, accomplish, pay

stem tel-28 times in the New Testamentin 10 of 27 books16 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Words built on the same stem

Where it appears

28 occurrences, every one of them listed

telatō“pay”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Matthew 17:24“pay”Ercharatoiu de autoiu eis Kafarnaoum proserchala tois teim didrachmeim lambarōtois to Petro kai legala; Tos didaskalos vu ouk telatō teim didrachmeim?After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”

telavō“pay”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural2×

Romans 13:6“pay”dia houtem gar kai foroin telavō, leitourgois gar theou alō eis autem houtem proskarterarōtois.This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.

James 2:8“fulfill”Ei mentoi nomon telavō basilikon kata tan grafan Agapasi ton plēsion su hōs siauton, kalōs poiavō;If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

telitō“made perfect”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular1×

2 Corinthians 12:9“made perfect”kai legatē mi; Arkatō si tas charias mu; tas gar dunamias en asthenia telitō. hēdisteim oun mallon kauchemi en tai astheniai mu, hina episkēnateia epi min tas dunamias tou Christou.But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.

teliti“accomplished”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular1×

Luke 18:31“accomplished”Paralambaratos de toin dōdeka legata pros autoin; Idou anabainanō eis Ierousalēm, kai teliti panteim teim grafirēteim dia toiu profētoiu to huio tou anthrōpou;Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.

telili“fulfilled”will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural1×

Revelation 17:17“fulfilled”tos gar theos dōata eis tain kardiain autoiu poiara tan gnōman autou, kai poiara henan gnōman kai dōara tan basileian autoiu te thēre, achri telili tois logois tou theou.For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.

telata“finished”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular5×

Matthew 7:28“finished”Kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus toin logoin houtoin, ekplēssile tois ochlois epi ta didacha autou;When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,

Matthew 11:1“finished”Kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus diatassarōtos toi dōdeka mathētoi autou, metabainata ekeithen teu didaskarō kai kērussarō en tai politai autoiu.After Jesus had finished instructing His twelve disciples, He went on from there to teach and preach in their cities.

Matthew 13:53“finished”kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus tain parabolain houtain, metairata ekeithen.When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.

Matthew 19:1“finished”Kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus toin logoin houtoin, metairata apo tau Galilaiau kai erchata eis teim horeim tau Ioudaiau peran tou Iordanou.When Jesus had finished saying these things, He left Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.

Matthew 26:1“finished”Kai gineta hote telata tos Iēsus pantoin toin logoin houtoin, legata toi mathētoi autou;When Jesus had finished saying all these things, He told His disciples,

telala“performed”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural2×

Luke 2:39“performed”Kai hōs telala panteim teim kata ton nomon kuriou, epistrefala eis tan Galilaian eis politan heautoiu Nazareth.When Jesus’ parents had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.

Acts 13:29“carried out”hōs de telala panteim teim peri autou grafirēteim, kathairaratois apo teu xuleu tithala eis mnēmeiem.When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.

telita“completed”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular2×

Revelation 10:7“completed”alla en tai hēmerai tau fōnau tou hebdomou angelou, hotan mellateiō salpizarō, kai telita tem mustēriem tou theou, hōs euangelizata toin heautou douloin toin profētoin.But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.”

Revelation 15:1“completed”Kai horama allem sēmem en to ourano megem kai thaumastem, angeloin hepta echarōtoin plēgain hepta tain eschatain, hoti en autai telita tos thumos tou theou.Then I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.

telamē“finished”has happened · Iperfect active indicative 1st person singular1×

2 Timothy 4:7“finished”ton kalon agōnon agōnizemē, ton dromon telamē, tan pistian tēramē;I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

telitē“finished”has happened · he/she/itperfect passive indicative 3rd person singular2×

John 19:28“finished”Meta houtem horarētos tos Iēsus hoti ēdē panteim telitē hina teleiiteia tas grafas legatō; Dipsamō.After this, knowing that everything had now been accomplished, and to fulfill the Scripture, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”

John 19:30“finished”hote oun lambata tem oxem tos Iēsus legata; Telitē, kai klinaratos tan kefalan paradōata tem pneumem.When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit.

telaveia“carry out”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural2×

Matthew 10:23“gone through”hotan de diōkaleiō vin en ta polita houta, feugavōr eis tan heteran; amēn gar legamō vi, ouk mē telaveia tain politain tou Israēl heōs an erchateia tos huios tou anthrōpou.When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

Galatians 5:16“carry out”Legamō de, pneume peripatavōr kai epithumian sarxau ouk mē telaveia.So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.

telaleia“finished”happened · theyaorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural1×

Revelation 11:7“finished”Kai hotan telaleia tan marturian autoiu, tem thērem tem anabainarōtem ek tau abussau poiati meta autoiu polemon kai nikati autoin kai apokteinati autoin.When the two witnesses have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up from the Abyss will wage war with them, and will overpower and kill them.

teliteia“ended”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular4×

Luke 12:50“accomplished”baptismem de echamō baptizira, kai pōs sunechimō heōs hotinou teliteia.But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

Revelation 20:3“ended”kai ballata auton eis tan abussan, kai kleiata kai sfragizata epanō autou, hina mē planateia ēti teim ethneim, achri teliteia teim chilioi eteim; meta houteim datō luira auton mikron chronon.And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.

Revelation 20:5“ended”tois loipois toiu nekroiu ouk zōala achri teliteia teim chilioi eteim. houtas tas anastasias tas prōtas.The rest of the dead did not come back to life until the thousand years were complete. This is the first resurrection.

Revelation 20:7“completed”Kai hotan teliteia teim chilioi eteim, luiti tos Satanaos ek tau fulakau autou,When the thousand years are complete, Satan will be released from his prison,

telileia“completed”happened · theyaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person plural1×

Revelation 15:8“completed”kai gemizita tos naos kapnou ek tau doxau tou theou kai ek tau dunamiau autou, kai oudenos dunete eiserchara eis ton naon achri telileia tais hepta plēgais toiu hepta angeloiu.And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

telira“fulfilled”happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive1×

Luke 22:37“fulfilled”legamō gar vi hoti houtem tem grafirētem datō telira en mi, tem; Kai meta anomoiu logizita; kai gar tem peri mu telem echatō.For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”

telarōtas“keeps”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular feminine1×

Romans 2:27“keeps”kai krinati tas ek fusiau akrobustias ton nomon telarōtas sin ton dia grammeu kai peritomau parabaton nomou.The one who is physically uncircumcised yet keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.