Strong's Number G5056

τέλος

telos · tel'-os

Transliteration:

telos{tel'-os}

Word Origin:

from a primary tello (to set out for a definite point or goal)

TDNT:

8:49,1161

Part of Speech:

noun neuter

Strong's Definition:

properly, the point aimed at as a limit, i.e. (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination (literally, figuratively or indefinitely), result (immediate, ultimate or prophetic), purpose); specially, an impost or levy (as paid)

Usage in the KJV:

end 1, custom 3, uttermost 1, finally 1, ending 35, by (one's) continual 1519 1

Total: 42
Occurs 40 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

end
1. 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)
2. the end
  1. the last in any succession or series
  2. eternal
3. that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue
4. the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose
toll, custom (i.e. indirect tax on goods)