τελευτάω teleutaō

Greek word for “to decease” · Strong’s G5053 · used 11 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

τελευτάω, -ῶ; (τελευτή);

How it is translated

Glosses given for teleutaō in context, with how often each is used:

• died 3
• should end.’ 2
• when was dying 1
• has died 1
• dies 1
• die 1
• having deceased 1
• dying 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 2 (1), Matthew 9 (1), Matthew 15 (1), Matthew 22 (1), Mark 7 (1), Mark 9 (1), Luke 7 (1), John 11 (1), Acts 2 (1), Acts 7 (1)

Forms

• ἐτελεύτησεν 4
• τελευτάτω 2
• Τελευτήσαντος 1
• τελευτᾷ 1
• τελευτᾶν 1
• τετελευτηκότος 1
• τελευτῶν 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with teleutaō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• κακολογέω kakologeō “to curse/revile” 2
• τιμάω timaō “to honor” 2
• Αἴγυπτος Aiguptos “Egypt” 2
• Ἰωσήφ Iōsēph “Joseph” 2
• μήτηρ mētēr “mother” 2
• πατήρ patēr “father” 3
• θάνατος thanatos “death” 2
• ἰδού idou “look!” 2
• ἤ ē “or” 2
• περί peri “about” 2
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 2

Key verses

The verses using teleutaō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 2:19 — But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
• Matthew 9:18 — While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand…
• Matthew 15:4 — For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
• Matthew 22:25 — Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
• Mark 7:10 — For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
• Mark 9:48 — Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
• Luke 7:2 — And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
• John 11:39 — Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith unto him, Lord, by this time he stinketh: for he hath been dead four days.
• Acts 2:29 — Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
• Acts 7:15 — So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,
• Hebrews 11:22 — By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.