Strong's #5048: teleioo (pronounced tel-i-o'-o)
from 5046; to complete, i.e. (literally) accomplish, or (figuratively) consummate (in character):--consecrate, finish, fulfil, make) perfect.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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teleioō
1) to make perfect, complete
1a) to carry through completely, to accomplish, finish, bring to an end
2) to complete (perfect)
2a) add what is yet wanting in order to render a thing full
2b) to be found perfect
3) to bring to the end (goal) proposed
4) to accomplish
4a) bring to a close or fulfilment by event
4a1) of the prophecies of the scriptures
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: from G5046
Citing in TDNT: 8:79, 1161
Usage:
This word is used 24 times:
Luke 2:43: "And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child"
Luke 13:32: "and the third day I shall be perfected."
John 4:34: "of him that sent me, and to finish his work."
John 5:36: "hath given me to finish, the same works that"
John 17:4: "on the earth: I have finished the work which thou gavest"
John 17:23: "me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that"
John 19:28: "that the Scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst."
Acts 20:24: "I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course"
2 Corinthians 12:9: "for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore"
Philippians 3:12: "I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that"
Hebrews 2:10: "sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect"
Hebrews 5:9: "And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey"
Hebrews 7:19: "For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better"
Hebrews 7:28: "the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated forevermore."
Hebrews 9:9: "sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;"
Hebrews 10:1: "they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect."
Hebrews 10:14: "For by one offering he hath perfected forever them that are sanctified."
Hebrews 11:40: "they without us should not be made perfect."
Hebrews 12:23: "and to the spirits of just men made perfect,"
James 2:22: "by works was faith made perfect?"
1 John 2:5: "verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know"
1 John 4:12: "his love is perfected in us."
1 John 4:17: "Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness"
1 John 4:18: "torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love."
