Strong's G5056 (Greek)

Greek: τέλος (télos)

Pronunciation: tel'-os

Derivation: from a primary τέλλω (téllō) (to set out for a definite point or goal);

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 Renderings: + continual, custom, end(-ing), finally, uttermost

Notes: Compare G5411.

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.