Transliteration: telos · noun
| Meaning | an end, purpose, tax |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 40x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | τέλος, τέλη, τέλους |
| Example verses | Matt 10:22 · Matt 17:25 · Matt 24:6 · Matt 24:13 · Matt 24:14 |
τέλος (telos) is a noun that occurs 40 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an end, purpose, tax” and first appears in Matt 10:22.
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