ἐπιτελέω epiteleō · G2005
to complete
ἐπι-τελέω, -ῶ ; [in LXX for כָּלָה, עָשָׂה, etc. ; ] ; to complete, accomplish, execute: with accusative of thing(s), Rom.15:28, 2Co.7:1 8:6 8:11, Php.1:6, Heb.8:5; of religious services (cf. Hdt., ii, 37, al.), Heb.9:6; art. inf., 2Co.8:11. Mid., ; (a) to complete for oneself, make an end (R, mg.; pass., R, txt; cf. Meyer, in l): Gal.3:3; (b) to pay in full, pay the tax, be subject to: with accusative (cf. Xen., Mem., iv, 8, 8), 1Pe.5:9 (pass., RV, etc.; cf. Thayer, see word; ICC, in 1).†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
ἐπιτελ-έω, ; future -τελῶ[], Doric dialect3rd.pers. plural future -τελεσσεῦντι[], 3rd.pers. plural perfect -τετελέκαντι[]:—complete, finish, accomplish, ἐ. τὰ ἐπιτασσόμενα []; τὸν προκείμενον ἄεθλον[]; especially of the fulfilment of oracles, visions, etc., []; εὐχήν[] —middle, τὴν κρίσιν ἐπιτελέσασθαι get it completed, [] —passive, ὅπως ἂν ἡ εἰρήνη ἐπιτελεσθῇ that it may be brought to pass, Decrees cited in []; of movements, []; [παθήματα] τῇ ἀδελφότητι ἐ.[]; 2 bring to perfection, τὴν γένεσιν …
Where it's used 10 times
Romans 15:28 · 2 Corinthians 7:1 · 2 Corinthians 8:6 · 2 Corinthians 8:11 · Galatians 3:3 · Philippians 1:6 · Hebrews 8:5 · Hebrews 9:6 · 1 Peter 5:9 … and 1 more
Source: TBESG G2005; TFLSJ G2005
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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