"clearly, plainly, distinctly, Mk. 8:25*"
Definition and meaning
clearly, plainly, distinctly, Mk. 8:25*
In the original Greek the word is written: τηλαυγῶς
Historical context
The Gospel of Mark moves urgently — the word "immediately" appears over 40 times. It was written for a Roman audience familiar with power and action. Jesus is portrayed as a man who acts, heals, and commands authority that the Roman world had never seen from a Jewish teacher.
The people who first heard this word were not reading a book — they were living through empires, oppression, exile, and covenant. Every word carried the weight of that reality. Understanding it changes how you read Scripture.
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of telaugos (G5081) across the King James Bible.
After that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.
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Common questions
Strong's G5081 (telaugos) is a Greek word that means: clearly, plainly, distinctly, Mk. 8:25* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word telaugos (G5081) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G5081 is telaugos, a Greek word defined as: clearly, plainly, distinctly, Mk. 8:25*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
telaugos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.