Greek Word Study
The meaning of “τελεσφορέω”
Understanding telesphoréō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
bring fruit to perfection. - to be a bearer to completion (maturity), i.e. to ripen fruit (figuratively)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
τελεσφορέω
Phonetictel-es-for-eh'-o
Transliterationtelesphoréō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bring fruit to perfection. - to be a bearer to completion (maturity), i.e. to ripen fruit (figuratively)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 8:14 | “And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.” Word: τελεσφορέω (telesphoréō) |