Greek word study
τέλοςtélos — an end, purpose, tax
(a) an end, (b) event or issue, (c) the principal end, aim, purpose, (d) a tax.
Translated in the King James as: + continual, custom, end(-ing), finally, uttermost
Appears 40 times in Scripture
Origin: from a primary (to set out for a definite point or goal);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Mark — 3×
John — 1×
1 Corinthians — 3×
2 Corinthians — 3×
Philippians — 1×
1 Thessalonians — 1×
1 Timothy — 1×
James — 1×
1 Peter — 4×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.