τελειότης

teleiotēs · completeness

Greek word · Strong’s number G5047 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

teleiotēs (τελειότης) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “completeness”.

Full maturity.

How to say it

te·lei·o·tēs

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Being whole, with nothing missing.
  2. Growing up into adulthood in faith, leaving the basics.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • completeness ×1
  • maturity ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Colossians 3:14

    And above all these things put on love, which is the bond of completeness.

  • Hebrews 6:1

    Therefore, leaving behind the elementary word about the Messiah, let us be carried on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of change of mind from dead works and of faith in God,