Greek root word (lemma) ‘τέλος’ (telos)

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This root form (lemma) ‘τέλος’ is used in 5 different forms in the Greek originals: τέλη (N-····ANP), τέλη (N-····NNP), τέλος (N-····ANS), τέλος (N-····NNS), τέλους (N-····GNS).

It is glossed in 8 different ways: ‘an end’, ‘the end’, ‘end’, ‘end is’, ‘ends’, ‘outcome’, ‘revenue’, ‘revenues’.

Have 40 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘telos’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Yhn (Jhn) 13:1 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘the world to the end he loved them’ SR GNT Yhn 13:1 word 37

OET-LV: 13 And before the feast of _the passover_feast, the Yaʸsous having _known that the hour of _him came, that he _may _depart out _of the this world to the father, having _loved his own who were in the world, he _loved them to the_end. (JHN_13:1)

OET-RV: 13 Even before the actual feast part of the Passover celebrations, Yeshua knew that his time had come—the time when he would leave this world and return to the father. He loved his followers who were in the world right through to the end. (JHN 13:1)

Mark 3:26 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘he is able to stand but an end is having’ SR GNT Mark 3:26 word 26

OET-LV: 26 And if the Satan rose _up against himself and was _divided, he _is_ not _able to _stand, but is _having an_end. (MRK_3:26)

OET-RV: 26 So if Satan attacked himself and was split, he couldn’t possibly be powerful, but his time would be over. (MRK 3:26)

Mark 13:7 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘but not_yet is the end’ SR GNT Mark 13:7 word 18

OET-LV: 7 And whenever you _all _may _hear of _wars and reports of _wars, be_ not _being _alarmed, it _is _fitting to _become, but is not _yet the end. (MRK_13:7)

OET-RV: 7 And whenever you hear about wars or about battles about to begin, don’t be worried—those things will certainly happen, but there’s more to follow. (MRK 13:7)

Mark 13:13 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘but having endured to the end this one will_be_being saved’ SR GNT Mark 13:13 word 14

OET-LV: 13 And you _all _will _be being _hated by all because _of the name of _me. But the one having _endured to the_end, this one will _be _being _saved. (MRK_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 And every one will hate you all because they hate my name, but anyone who endures to the end will be saved. (MRK 13:13)

Mat 10:22 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘but having endured to the end this one will_be_being saved’ SR GNT Mat 10:22 word 14

OET-LV: 22 And you _all _will _be being _hated by all because _of the name of _me, but the one having _endured to the_end, this one will _be _being _saved. (MAT_10:22)

OET-RV: 22 You all will be hated by everyone because of my name, but the ones who endure until the end, they are the ones who will be saved. (MAT 10:22)

Mat 17:25 τέλη (telaʸ) ANP ‘from whom_all are receiving revenues or poll_tax from’ SR GNT Mat 17:25 word 32

OET-LV: 25 He _is _saying: Yes. And having _come into the house, the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) preceded him saying: What is _supposing to _you, Simōn? The kings of _the earth are _receiving revenues or poll _tax from whom _all? From the sons of _them or from the strangers? (MAT_17:25)

OET-RV: 25 “Yes, he will.” replied Peter.
¶ Then when he went inside the house, before he could say anything Yeshua asked him, “What do you think, Simon? Do earthly kings extract taxes from their own children, or from strangers?” (MAT 17:25)

Mat 24:6 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘not_yet is the end’ SR GNT Mat 24:6 word 20

OET-LV: 6 And you _all _will _be _going to _be _hearing wars, and reports of _wars. Be _watching, be_ not _being _alarmed, because/for it _is _fitting to _become, but the end is not _yet. (MAT_24:6)

OET-RV: 6 You will hear about wars and reports about wars further away. Don’t be alarmed, but keep watching because these things need to happen, although that’s not yet the end (MAT 24:6)

Mat 24:13 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘but having endured to end this one will_be_being saved’ SR GNT Mat 24:13 word 5

OET-LV: 13 But the one having _endured to end, this one will _be _being _saved. (MAT_24:13)

OET-RV: 13 but anyone who lasts until the end will be saved. (MAT 24:13)

Mat 24:14 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘then will_be coming the end’ SR GNT Mat 24:14 word 26

OET-LV: 14 And this the good _message of _the kingdom will _be _being _proclaimed in all the inhabited _world, because/for a_testimony to _all the nations, and then the end will _be _coming. (MAT_24:14)

OET-RV: 14 This good message about God’s kingdom will be proclaimed right around the world as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come. (MAT 24:14)

Mat 26:58 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘attendants to see the outcome’ SR GNT Mat 26:58 word 22

OET-LV: 58 But the Petros was _following after _him from afar to the courtyard of _the chief _priest, and having _come _in inside, he _was _sitting with the attendants to _see the outcome. (MAT_26:58)

OET-RV: 58 Peter followed along from a distance, and went inside to the chief priest’s courtyard, where he sat with the attendants and waited to see what would happen. (MAT 26:58)

Luke 1:33 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘of him not will_be an end’ SR GNT Luke 1:33 word 16

OET-LV: 33 and he _will _be _reigning over the house of_Yakōb/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ), to the ages, and of _the kingdom of _him, will_ not _be an_end. (LUK_1:33)

OET-RV: 33 He’ll reign over Yacob’s descendants throughout the ages, and his kingdom will never end.” (LUK 1:33)

Luke 18:5 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘in_order_that not to the end coming she may_be harassing me’ SR GNT Luke 18:5 word 18

OET-LV: 5 because _of this the widow which surely to _be _bringing _about trouble to _me, I _will _be _avenging her, in _order _that not coming to the_end she _may _be _harassing me. (LUK_18:5)

OET-RV: 5 this widow is making trouble for me. I’ll fight her case for her so she’ll stop harassing me.’ ” (LUK 18:5)

Luke 21:9 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘not immediately is the end’ SR GNT Luke 21:9 word 20

OET-LV: 9 And whenever you _all _may _hear wars and disturbances, you _all _may_ not _be _terrified, because/for it _is _fitting these things to _become first, but the end not is immediately. (LUK_21:9)

OET-RV: 9 and whenever you all hear about wars and disturbances, don’t be terrified, because all these things do need to happen first, but they don’t mean that the end will be right then.” (LUK 21:9)

Luke 22:37 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘the thing concerning me an end is having’ SR GNT Luke 22:37 word 30

OET-LV: 37 For/Because I _am _saying to _you _all that this which having _been _written, it _is _fitting to _be _accomplished in me, which And he _was _counted with the_lawless, because/for also the thing concerning me is _having an_end. (LUK_22:37)

OET-RV: 37 because it was written that ‘he was considered to be a lawbreaker’ and I’m telling you all that everything that was written about me, will be fulfilled and my time here is soon about to end. (LUK 22:37)

Rom 6:21 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘you_all are being_ashamed the for end of those things death is’ SR GNT Rom 6:21 word 13

OET-LV: 21 Therefore what fruit you _all _were _having then, in which now you _all _are _being _ashamed? For/Because the end of _those things death is. (ROM_6:21)

OET-RV: 21 and so what was the fruit you had back then which you are now ashamed of? The end result of that lifestyle is death. (ROM 6:21)

Rom 6:22 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘holiness the and end is life eternal’ SR GNT Rom 6:22 word 20

OET-LV: 22 But right _now, having _been _freed from the sin, and having _been _enslaved to_ the _god, you _all _are _having the fruit of _you _all to holiness, and the end is life eternal. (ROM_6:22)

OET-RV: 22 But now that you’re all free from the bondage of sin and enslaved to God instead, you bear the fruit of holiness and the end result of that is living forever, (ROM 6:22)

Rom 10:4 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘the end for of law is chosen_one/messiah’ SR GNT Rom 10:4 word 1

OET-LV: 4 For/Because the_end of _law is chosen _one /messiah, because/for righteousness to _everyone which believing. (ROM_10:4)

OET-RV: 4 The fulfilment of The Law is Messiah, leading to righteousness for everyone who believes. (ROM 10:4)

Rom 13:7 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘tax tax to the one revenue revenue to the one respect’ SR GNT Rom 13:7 word 13

OET-LV: 7 Give _back to _all the obligations: to _the one the tax, the tax, to _the one the revenue, the revenue, to _the one the respect, the respect, to _the one the honour, the honour. (ROM_13:7)

OET-RV: 7 So fulfil all of your obligations: if it’s tax then pay it, or revenue then give it, or if it’s respect then show it, or giving honour then do it. (ROM 13:7)

Rom 13:7 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘tax to the one revenue revenue to the one respect respect’ SR GNT Rom 13:7 word 15

OET-RV: 7 So fulfil all of your obligations: if it’s tax then pay it, or revenue then give it, or if it’s respect then show it, or giving honour then do it. (ROM 13:7)

1 Cor 1:8 τέλους (telous) GNS ‘will_be confirming you_all to the end unindictable in the’ SR GNT 1 Cor 1:8 word 6

OET-LV: 8 who also will _be _confirming you _all to the_end, unindictable in the day of _the master of _us, Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah. (CO1_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 He will sustain you to the end, so that you all will be blameless at the return of our master Yeshua Messiah. (CO1 1:8)

1 Cor 10:11 τέλη (telaʸ) NNP ‘on whom the ends of the ages has arrived’ SR GNT 1 Cor 10:11 word 20

OET-LV: 11 And these things typologically was _happening to _those, and it _was _written for the_admonition of _us, on whom the ends of _the ages has _arrived. (CO1_10:11)

OET-RV: 11 All of those things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us who are living at the ends of the ages. (CO1 10:11)

1 Cor 15:24 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘thereafter the end when he may_be giving_over the’ SR GNT 1 Cor 15:24 word 3

OET-LV: 24 thereafter the end, when he _may _be _giving _over the kingdom the to_god even the_father, when he _may _nullify all beginning, and all authority, and power. (CO1_15:24)

OET-RV: 24 Then the end will come when he hands over the kingship to God the Father after he’s destroyed all rule, and all authority and power, (CO1 15:24)

2 Cor 1:13 τέλους (telous) GNS ‘and that to the end you_all will_be understanding’ SR GNT 2 Cor 1:13 word 18

OET-LV: 13 For/Because no other things we _are _writing to _you _all, but than what you _all _are _reading or even you _all _are _understanding, and I _am _hoping that to the_end you _all _will _be _understanding, (CO2_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 We’re not writing other ideas to you other than what you’re all reading. You’re also understanding it and I’m hoping that you’ll be able to understand it all the way through to the end (CO2 1:13)

2 Cor 3:13 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘of Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) to the end of the thing being wasted’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:13 word 22

OET-LV: 13 and not just _as Mōsaʸs was _putting a_veil over the face of _him, because/for that not to _look _intently the sons of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), to the end of _the thing being _wasted. (CO2_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 not just like Mosheh putting a veil over his face because the Israelis couldn’t even look at him when introducing a system that would be replaced. (CO2 3:13)

2 Cor 11:15 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘servants of righteousness whose end will_be according_to the’ SR GNT 2 Cor 11:15 word 15

OET-LV: 15 Not therefore great it _is, if also the servants of _him are _masquerading as servants of _righteousness, whose the end will _be according _to the works of _them. (CO2_11:15)

OET-RV: 15 So then it’s no great surprise if his servants are masquerading as God’s servants, but their end will be the consequence of their actions. (CO2 11:15)

Php 3:19 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘whose end is destruction of whose god is’ SR GNT Php 3:19 word 3

OET-LV: 19 whose the end is destruction, of _whose the god is their belly, and their glory is in the shame of _them, the ones the earthly things thinking. (PHP_3:19)

OET-RV: 19 and their end is destruction. Their god is their belly, and they take pride in their shame—they’re only thinking about earthly things. (PHP 3:19)

1 Th 2:16 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘the severe_anger to end’ SR GNT 1 Th 2:16 word 25

OET-LV: 16 forbidding us to _the pagans to _speak, in _order _that they _may _be _saved, because/for which to _fulfill of _them the sins always. But came on them the severe _anger to end. (TH1_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 forbidding us from telling non-Jews that they need to be saved so that they stay in their sins, but God’s severe anger will finish them off. (TH1 2:16)

1 Tim 1:5 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘the and outcome of our charge is’ SR GNT 1 Tim 1:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 And the outcome of _our charge is love out _of a_pure heart, and a_ good _conscience, and an_ unhypocritical _faith, (TI1_1:5)

OET-RV: 5 The outcome of such teaching should be demonstrating love coming from a pure heart, a clean conscience, and selfless faith. (TI1 1:5)

Heb 3:14 τέλους (telous) GNS ‘of the assurance until the end confirmed we may retain’ SR GNT Heb 3:14 word 14

OET-LV: 14 For/Because partakers of _the chosen _one /messiah we _have _become, if _indeed the beginning of _the assurance, until the_end confirmed we _may _retain. (HEB_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 because we are now partakers of the messiah if we can retain until the end the assurance that we had at the beginning. (HEB 3:14)

Heb 6:8 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘near of which the end is to burning’ SR GNT Heb 6:8 word 12

OET-LV: 8 but bringing _out thorns and thistles, unqualified is and a_curse near, of _which the end is to burning. (HEB_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 but if it’s producing thorns and thistles, then it’s useless and a liability and will end up being burnt off. (HEB 6:8)

Heb 6:11 τέλους (telous) GNS ‘of the hope until the end’ SR GNT Heb 6:11 word 16

OET-LV: 11 And we _are _desiring each of _you _all the same to _be _displaying earnestness, toward the full _assurance of _the hope until the_end, (HEB_6:11)

OET-RV: 11 And our desire is for each of you to be displaying the same earnestness and the full assurance of hope until the end (HEB 6:11)

Heb 7:3 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘of days nor of life end having having_been likened but’ SR GNT Heb 7:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 fatherless, motherless, without _genealogy, neither beginning of _days, nor of _life end having, but having _been _likened to _the son of_ the _god, he _is _remaining a_priest in the continual. (HEB_7:3)

OET-RV: 3 There’s no record of his father or mother, no genealogical background, and no record of his being born or dying, but he’s likened to God’s son in that he continually remains as a priest. (HEB 7:3)

Yac (Jam) 5:11 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘you_all heard and the outcome of the master you_all saw that’ SR GNT Yac 5:11 word 12

OET-LV: 11 Behold, we _are _counting _blessed the ones having _endured. The endurance of _Iōb/(ʼIyyōⱱ) you _all _heard, and the outcome of_the_master you _all _saw, that much _compassionate is the master and compassionate. (JAM_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 and now we consider them as heroes for their endurance. You all heard about Yob’s endurance and then you yourselves witnessed what happened to Yeshua our master, and you saw his compassion and mercy. (JAM 5:11)

1 Pet 1:9 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘receiving_back the outcome of the faith of you_all’ SR GNT 1 Pet 1:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 receiving _back the outcome of _the faith of _you _all, the_salvation of _souls. (PE1_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 you’ll receive the result of your faith, which is that your souls are rescued. (PE1 1:9)

1 Pet 3:8 τέλος (telos) ANS ‘the and end all being like_minded sympathetic’ SR GNT 1 Pet 3:8 word 3

OET-LV: 8 And the end, all being, like _minded, sympathetic, brother-loving, tender-hearted, humble, (PE1_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Finally, everyone should be agreeable and sympathetic to others, kind and caring towards those around you, humble (PE1 3:8)

1 Pet 4:7 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘of all things and the end has neared be_sensible therefore’ SR GNT 1 Pet 4:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 And the end of _all things has _neared. Therefore be _sensible and be _sober for the_prayers, (PE1_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 The end of everything is getting close, so make good decisions and be serious in prayer, (PE1 4:7)

1 Pet 4:17 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘us what will_be the outcome of the ones disbelieving in the’ SR GNT 1 Pet 4:17 word 21

OET-LV: 17 Because the time it _is which to _begin the judgement from the house of_ the _god, and if first from us, what will _be the outcome of _the ones disbelieving in _the good _message of_ the _god? (PE1_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 It’s time to begin judgement and to begin with God’s people, and if we’re judged first, what will the outcome be for those who refuse to believe in God’s good message? (PE1 4:17)

Rev 2:26 τέλους (telous) GNS ‘and keeping until the end the works of me’ SR GNT Rev 2:26 word 8

OET-LV: 26 And the one overcoming and which keeping until the_end the works of _me: I _will _be _giving to _him authority over the nations… (REV_2:26)

OET-RV: 26 And anyone who’s victorious, who continues to do what I command until the end, I’ll give them authority to rule over the people groups on earth. (REV 2:26)

Rev 21:6 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘beginning and the end I to the one thirsting’ SR GNT Rev 21:6 word 19

OET-LV: 6 And he _said to _me: They _have _become. I am the first _letter and the last _letter, the beginning and the end. I to _the one thirsting will _be _giving of the spring of _the water of_ the _life undeservedly. (REV_21:6)

OET-RV: 6 And he told me, “Everything’s done. I’m the A and the Z—the beginning and the end. I’ll freely give from the spring of the water of life to anyone who’s thirsty. (REV 21:6)

Rev 22:13 τέλος (telos) NNS ‘beginning and the end’ SR GNT Rev 22:13 word 20

OET-LV: 13 I am the first _letter and the last _letter, the first and the last, the beginning and the end. (REV_22:13)

OET-RV: 13 I’m the A and the Z—the first and the last—the beginning and the end. (REV 22:13)

Lemmas with similar glosses to ‘τέλος’ (telos)

Have 4 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘peras’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Mat 12:42 περάτων (peratōn) GNP ‘she came from the ends of the earth to hear’ SR GNT Mat 12:42 word 18

OET-LV: 42 The_queen of_the_south will _be _being _raised in the judgement with the this generation, and will _be _condemning it, because she _came from the ends of _the earth to _hear the wisdom of _Solomōn/(Shəlmoh), and see, ^one_greater than Solomōn is here. (MAT_12:42)

OET-RV: 42 The queen of the south will get up and condemn this generation on judgement day, because she travelled a great distance to hear King Solomon’s wisdom, and look, now there’s one here who’s greater than Solomon. (MAT 12:42)

Luke 11:31 περάτων (peratōn) GNP ‘she came from the ends of the earth to hear’ SR GNT Luke 11:31 word 22

OET-LV: 31 The_queen of_the_south will _be _being _raised at the judgement with the men the this generation, and will _be _condemning them, because she _came from the ends of _the earth to _hear the wisdom of _Solomōn/(Shəlmoh), and see, one _greater than Solomōn is here. (LUK_11:31)

OET-RV: 31 The queen from the south will come back to life on judgement day along with the people from this generation, and she’ll condemn them, because she travelled a long distance to hear Solomon’s wisdom, and now, someone’s here who’s greater than Solomon. (LUK 11:31)

Rom 10:18 πέρατα (perata) ANP ‘and to the ends of the inhabited_world the’ SR GNT Rom 10:18 word 18

OET-LV: 18 But I _am _asking, not not they _heard? Indeed _rather: Into all the earth, came _out the voice of _them, and to the ends of _the inhabited _world, the messages of _them. (ROM_10:18)

OET-RV: 18 But then I’d ask: Maybe they haven’t heard it? Indeed they have. It’s written:
⇔ ‘Their voice went out into all the earth,
⇔ and their messages went across all the world.’ (ROM 10:18)

Heb 6:16 πέρας (peras) NNS ‘of all to them controversy an end is for confirmation the’ SR GNT Heb 6:16 word 13

OET-LV: 16 For/Because people by the greater one are _swearing, and of _all to _them controversy an_end is, because/for confirmation the oath given. (HEB_6:16)

OET-RV: 16 Yes, people make oaths in front of someone more powerful and then there’s no controversy, because the oath is the confirmation. (HEB 6:16)

Have 2 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘ekbasis’ (noun) in the Greek originals

1 Cor 10:13 ἔκβασιν (ekbasin) AFS ‘temptation also the way_out to_be able to bear_under it’ SR GNT 1 Cor 10:13 word 29

OET-LV: 13 Temptation you _all not has _taken, except not/lest human, but faithful is the god, who not will _be _allowing you _all to _be _tempted beyond what you _all _are _being _able, but will _be _making with the temptation also the way _out which to _be _able to _bear _under it. (CO1_10:13)

OET-RV: 13 You all haven’t been tempted by anything except what is common to humanity, but God is faithful and won’t allow you to be tempted beyond what you all can handle. In fact, along with the temptations, God will provide the way out so that you’ll be able to endure them. (CO1 10:13)

Heb 13:7 ἔκβασιν (ekbasin) AFS ‘of whom observing the outcome of their conduct be imitating’ SR GNT Heb 13:7 word 16

OET-LV: 7 Be _remembering about _the ones leading of _you _all, who spoke to _you _all the message of_ the _god, of _whom observing the outcome of _their conduct, be _imitating their faith. (HEB_13:7)

OET-RV: 7 Don’t forget about your leaders who taught you all God’s message. Reflect on the outcome of their behaviour and imitate their faith. (HEB 13:7)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular ANP=accusative,neuter,plural ANS=accusative,neuter,singular GNP=genitive,neuter,plural GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NNP=nominative,neuter,plural NNS=nominative,neuter,singular