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τέλος

Lemmaτέλος
Citation formτέλος, ους, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glossan end, purpose, tax
Strong’sG5056
Transliterationtélos
Definition properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e. (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid)
KJV glosses:--+ continual, custom, end(-ing), finally, uttermost.
Derivationfrom a primary (to set out for a definite point or goal)
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