Strong’s G5053

τελευτάω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

teleutaó

Pronunciation

tel-yoo-tah'-o

Definition

To end, to finish, to die

Meaning

I end, finish, die, complete.

Usage

The verb τελευτάω primarily means "to end" or "to finish," and is often used in the context of life, meaning "to die" or "to pass away." It conveys the idea of reaching the end of a life or a particular period. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the physical death of individuals.

Bible references

Matthew 2:19;Matthew 9:18;Matthew 15:4;Matthew 22:25;Mark 7:10;Mark 9:44;Mark 9:46;Mark 9:48;Luke 7:2;John 11:39;Acts 2:29;Acts 7:15;Hebrews 11:22