noun · feminine

teleutas

Greekτελευτή (teleutē)

Strong’sG5054

end of life, death

stem teleut-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

death1×

What it means

τελευτή, -ῆς, ἡ

(< τελέω), [in LXX chiefly for מָוֶת, מוּת;]

1. a finishing.

2. an end: τ. βίου (Hdt., al.): also without βίου, the end of life, death (Hdt., Plat., al.): Mt 2:15.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5054 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidtel-yoo-tay'

decease

Fromfrom G5053;

King Jamesdeath.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	teleutas	teleutais
object accusative	teleutan	teleutain
direct address vocative	teleutar	teleutair
of, belonging to genitive	teleutau1×τελευτῆς	teleutaiu
to, for dative	teleuta	teleutai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

teleutstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

teleuta is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Words built on the same stem

teleutamō — τελευτάω, I end, finish, die

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

teleutau“death”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Matthew 2:15“death”kai ate ekei heōs tau teleutau Hērōdou; hina plēriteia tem legiratem hupo kuriou dia tou profētou legarōtou; Ek Aiguptau kalama ton huion mu.where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”