Refiner Word Study teleiotes (G5047)
G5047  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
τελειότης
teleiotes
2 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"completeness, perfectness, Col. 3:14; ripeness of knowledge or practice, maturity, Heb. 6:1*"

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Definition and meaning

What does teleiotes mean in Greek?

2
Occurrences in Scripture
G5047
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

completeness, perfectness, Col. 3:14; ripeness of knowledge or practice, maturity, Heb. 6:1*

In the original Greek the word is written: τελειότης

Scripture references

Top 2 Bible verses with teleiotes

These are the most notable occurrences of teleiotes (G5047) across the King James Bible.

Colossians 3:14

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about teleiotes

What does teleiotes mean in Greek?

Strong's G5047 (teleiotes) is a Greek word that means: completeness, perfectness, Col. 3:14; ripeness of knowledge or practice, maturity, Heb. 6:1* It appears 2 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does teleiotes appear in the Bible?

The word teleiotes (G5047) appears 2 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G5047?

Strong's G5047 is teleiotes, a Greek word defined as: completeness, perfectness, Col. 3:14; ripeness of knowledge or practice, maturity, Heb. 6:1*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is teleiotes in the Old Testament or New Testament?

teleiotes is a Greek word found in the New Testament.