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τέλος (telos) means “goal/tax” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

τέλος Greek · G5056 40 tagged occurrences in 39 verses

Pronunciation guide: tel'-os Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5056

τέλος · telos · goal/tax

τέλος, -ους, τό [in LXX for קֵץ, etc.; εἰς τὸ τ., chiefly for נֶצַח and cognate forms ;] 1. end: most frequently of the termination or limit of an act or state (in NT also of the end of a period of time, cl. τελευτή), Luk.1:33, 1Co.10:11, 2Co.3:13, 1Pe.4:7; by meton., of one who makes an end, Rom.10:4; ἕως (ἄχρι, μέκρι) τέλους, 1Co.1:8, 2Co.1:13, Heb.3:14 6:11, Rev.2:26; εἰς τ., to or at the end, Mat.10:22, Mrk.13:13, Luk.18:5, Jhn.13:1 (or here, to the uttermost, see Westc., in l); τ. ἔχειν, Luk.22:37; adverbially, τὸ δὲ τέλος, finally, 1Pe.3:8; of the last in a series, Rev.21:6 22:13; of the issue, fate or destiny, Mat.26:58; with genitive of thing(s), Rom.6:21, al.; with genitive of person(s), 2Co.11:13, al.; of the aim or purpose, 1Ti.1:5. 2. toll, custom, revenue: Rom.13:7; pl., as most usually, Mat.17:25 (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) an end, (b) event or issue, (c) the principal end, aim, purpose, (d) a tax.

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How translators render G5056

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
end 12
the end 7
outcome 4
goal 2
the very end 2
completely 1
customs 1
end is 1
end will come 1
finally 1
fulfillment 1
his end 1
its fulfillment 1
outcome be 1
revenue 1
revenue is due 1
utmost 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the end 26
end 5
custom 3
an end 2
continual 1
shall the end 1
the ending 1
the ends 1
the uttermost 1

Verses containing G5056

Page 1 of 1. 39 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 10:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

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  2. Matthew 17:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”

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  3. Matthew 24:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.

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  4. Matthew 24:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

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  5. Matthew 24:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.

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  6. Matthew 26:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.

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  7. Mark 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.

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  8. Mark 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.

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  9. Mark 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.

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  10. Luke 1:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”

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  11. Luke 18:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Otherwise, she will wear me out with her perpetual requests.’”

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  12. Luke 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”

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  13. Luke 22:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”

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  14. John 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.

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  15. Romans 6:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.

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  16. Romans 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves to God, the fruit you reap leads to holiness, and the outcome is eternal life.

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  17. Romans 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.

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  18. Romans 13:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

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  19. 1 Corinthians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  20. 1 Corinthians 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.

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  21. 1 Corinthians 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the end will come, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father after He has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power.

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  22. 2 Corinthians 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we do not write you anything that is beyond your ability to read and understand. And I hope that you will understand us completely,

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  23. 2 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

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  24. 2 Corinthians 11:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their actions.

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  25. Philippians 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.

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  26. 1 Thessalonians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

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  27. 1 Timothy 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

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  28. Hebrews 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.

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  29. Hebrews 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.

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  30. Hebrews 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.

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  31. Hebrews 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Without father or mother or genealogy, without beginning of days or end of life, like the Son of God, he remains a priest for all time.

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  32. James 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

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  33. 1 Peter 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    now that you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

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  34. 1 Peter 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

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  35. 1 Peter 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

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  36. 1 Peter 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?

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  37. Revelation 2:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations.

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  38. Revelation 21:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And He told me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To the thirsty I will give freely from the spring of the water of life.

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  39. Revelation 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.”

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