Greek - English Dictionary
G5056 - Custom
| Strong's No.: | G5056 |
| Greek: | τέλος |
| Transliteration: | telos |
| Phonetic: | tel'-os |
| Word Origin: | From a primary word τέλλω tellō (to set out for a definite point or goal) |
| Bible Usage: | + continual custom end (-ing) finally uttermost. Compare G5411 . |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Neuter |
| Strongs Definition: | properly the point aimed at as a limit that is (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination [literally figuratively or indefinitely] result [immediate ultimate or prophetic] purpose); specifically an impost or levy (as paid) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. end a. termination, the limit at which a thing ceases to be (always of the end of some act or state, but not of the end of a period of time) b. the end 1. the last in any succession or series 2. eternal c. that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue d. the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose 2. toll, custom (i.e. indirect tax on goods) |
| Bible References:
Custom |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
custom ( 3 )
end ( 34 )
ends ( 1 )
Finally ( 1 )
saith ( 1 )
uttermost ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.