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Strong's G3651 ὁλοτελής (holoteles)

Holoteles means “wholly” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3651 — ken (“right”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3651
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G3651 Quick Answer

Strong's G3651 ὁλοτελής (holoteles) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. holoteles (hol-ot-el-ace') adj. 1. complete to the end, i.e. absolutely perfect [from G3650 and G5056] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include wholly. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
holoteles (hol-ot-el-ace') adj. 1. complete to the end, i.e. absolutely perfect [from G3650 and G5056]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
wholly

Meaning and Definition

holoteles (hol-ot-el-ace') adj. 1. complete to the end, i.e. absolutely perfect [from G3650 and G5056] KJV: wholly Root(s): G3650, G5056

Original Word
ὁλοτελής
Transliteration
holoteles
Derivation
Root: τέλος R1: 3650 R2: 5056
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3651. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

wholly

Usage: ὁλοτελής, -ές (ὅλος, τίλος), complete, perfect.. 1Th.5:23.† SYN.: ὁλόκληρος (which see), τέλειος. "As regards meaning, ὁλόκληρος can hardly be distinguished from ὁλοτελής though, in accordance with its derivation, it draws more special attention to the several parts to which the wholeness spoken of extends, no part being wanting or lacking in completeness" (M, Th., 78) (AS)

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How Strong's G3651 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render holoteles, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G3651 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G3651 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3651 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Thessalonians 5:23 KJV

And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G3651.

1 Thessalonians 5:23 New Testament, KJV
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3651, grouped by book.

1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G3651 FAQ

What does holoteles (ὁλοτελής) mean?

Holoteles (Strong's G3651) is a Greek word most simply glossed "wholly". holoteles (hol-ot-el-ace') adj. 1. complete to the end, i.e. absolutely perfect [from G3650 and G5056]

How many times is holoteles (ὁλοτελής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G3651 across 1 book.

Where can I study holoteles (ὁλοτελής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3651 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate holoteles (ὁλοτελής)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as wholly. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.