Definition
δια-τελέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Deuteronomy 9:7 (הָיָה), Jeremiah 20:7, 18 (כָּלָה), Esther 8:13, 2Ma.5.27 * ;]
prop. trans., to accomplish; used with ellipse of obj. as intrans. (Bl., § 81, 1), and joined to participles (in Ac, Lc., to adj.; see Bl., § 73, 4) with adverbial sense (= continuously), to continue: Acts 27:33.
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- Acts 27:33διατελεῖτεRight up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.