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τελευτάω

teleutaōto deceaseHow to read Greek
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Definition

τελευτάω, -ῶ

(τελευτή), [in LXX chiefly for מוּת ;]

1. trans., to complete, finish; esp. τ. τ. αἰῶνα, τ. βίον, to complete life, to die (Æsch., Hdt., al.).

2. Intrans., to come to an end, hence, to die (Hdt., al.): Matthew 2:19; 9:18; 22:25, Mark 9:48, Luke 7:2, John 11:39, Acts 2:29; 7:15, Hebrews 11:22; Hebraistically, θανάτῳ τελευτάτω (מוּת, Exodus 21:17), Matthew 15:4, Mark 7:10" (LXX) .

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as τελευτάω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

11 total
  1. Matthew 2:19Τελευτήσαντος · died
    After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
  2. Matthew 9:18ἐτελεύτησεν · has just died
    While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
  3. Matthew 15:4τελευτάτω · must be put to death
    For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
  4. Matthew 22:25ἐτελεύτησεν · died
    Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
  5. Mark 7:10τελευτάτω · must be put to death
    For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’
  6. Mark 9:48τελευτᾷ · dies
    …where ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’
  7. Luke 7:2τελευτᾶν · to die
    There a highly valued servant of a centurion was sick and about to die.
  8. John 11:39τετελευτηκότος · dead [man]
    “Take away the stone,” Jesus said. “Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”
  9. Acts 2:29ἐτελεύτησεν · died
    Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
  10. Acts 7:15ἐτελεύτησεν · died
    So Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our fathers died.
  11. Hebrews 11:22τελευτῶν · when his end was near
    By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.