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Strong's G5053 τελευτάω (teleutao)

Teleutao means “be dead” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5053 — nogahh (“morning”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5053
Language Greek
Linked Usages 98
Books 27

Strong's G5053 Quick Answer

Strong's G5053 Τελευτήσαντος is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. teleutao (tel-yoo-tah'-o) v. 1. to finish bodily life, i.e. expire (demise) {by implication, of G979} It has 98 linked Bible usages across 27 books. Visible English usage signals include dead and die. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
teleutao (tel-yoo-tah'-o) v. 1. to finish bodily life, i.e. expire (demise) {by implication, of G979}
Usage
98 linked usages
Books
27 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
dead and die

Meaning and Definition

teleutao (tel-yoo-tah'-o) v. 1. to finish bodily life, i.e. expire (demise) {by implication, of G979} [from a presumed derivative of G5055] KJV: be dead, decease, die Root(s): G5055 See also: G979

Original Word
Τελευτήσαντος
Morphology
V-AAP-GSM

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5053. 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)

to decease

Usage: τελευτάω, -ῶ (τελευτή), [in LXX chiefly for מוּת ;] __1. trans., to complete, finish; esp. τ. τ. αἰῶνα, τ. βίον, to complete life, to die (Æsch., Hdt., al.). __2. Intrans., to come to an end, hence, to die (Hdt., al.): Mat.2:19 9:18 22:25, Mrk.9:48, Luk.7:2, Jhn.11:39, Act.2:29 7:15, Heb.11:22; Hebraistically, θανάτῳ τελευτάτω (מוּת, Exo.21:17), Mat.15:4, Mrk.7:10" (LXX) .† (AS)

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How Strong's G5053 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Strong's G5053, 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.

dead Matthew 2:19 die Matthew 15:4

How Strong's G5053 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 66 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5053 (Τελευτήσαντος) appears 89 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5053 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 G5053 in the New Testament

12 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 2:19 KJV

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

Matthew 9:18 KJV

While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

Matthew 15:4 KJV

For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.

Strong's G5053 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

66 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 6:17 Septuagint / Brenton

And behold I bring a flood of water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven, and whatsoever things are upon the earth shall die.

Genesis 25:32 Septuagint / Brenton

And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and for what good does this birthright belong to me?

Genesis 30:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And Rachel having perceived that she bore Jacob no children, was jealous of her sister; and said to Jacob, Give me children; and if not, I shall die.

Strong's G5053 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

20 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 8:3 Septuagint / Brenton

For as he stood overseeing them that bound sheaves in the field, the heat came upon his head, and he fell on his bed, and died in his city of Bethulia: and they buried him with his fathers in the field between Dothan and Balamon.

1 Maccabees 9:29 Septuagint / Brenton

Since thy brother Judas died, we have no man like him to go forth against our enemies, and Bacchides, and against them of our nation that are adversaries to us.

2 Maccabees 6:30 Septuagint / Brenton

But when he was ready to die with stripes, he groaned, and said, It is manifest unto the Lord, that hath the holy knowledge, that whereas I might have been delivered from death, I now endure sore pains in body by being beaten: but in soul am well content to suffer these things, because I fear him.

Usage Excerpts

First 98 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5053.

Genesis 6:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And behold I bring a flood of water upon the earth, to destroy all flesh in which is the breath of life under heaven, and whatsoever things are upon the earth shall die.
Genesis 25:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Esau said, Behold, I am going to die, and for what good does this birthright belong to me?
Genesis 30:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Rachel having perceived that she bore Jacob no children, was jealous of her sister; and said to Jacob, Give me children; and if not, I shall die.
Genesis 44:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
it shall even come to pass, when he sees the boy is not with us, that he will die, and thy servants will bring down the old age of thy servant, and our father, with sorrow to the grave.
Genesis 50:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came to Joseph, and said, Thy father adjured us before his death, saying,
Genesis 50:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph died, aged a hundred and ten years; and they prepared his corpse, and put him in a coffin in Egypt.
Exodus 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.
Exodus 2:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in those days after a length of time, the king of Egypt died; and the children of Israel groaned because of their tasks, and cried, and their cry because of their tasks went up to God.
Exodus 4:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Moses in Midian, Go, depart into Egypt, for all that sought thy life are dead.
Exodus 7:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the fish that are in the river shall die, and the river shall stink thereupon, and the Egyptians shall not be able to drink water from the river.
Exodus 7:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the fish in the river died, and the river stank thereupon; and the Egyptians could not drink water from the river, and the blood was in all the land of Egypt.
Exodus 8:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord did as Moses said, and the frogs died out of the houses, and out of the villages, and out of the fields.
Exodus 9:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will make a marvelous distinction in that time between the cattle of the Egyptians, and the cattle of the children of Israel: nothing shall die of all that is of the children’s of Israel.
Exodus 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord did this thing on the next day, and all the cattle of the Egyptians died, but of the cattle of the children of Israel there died not one.
Exodus 9:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when Pharaoh saw, that of all the cattle of the children of Israel there died not one, the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.
Exodus 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now then hasten to gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the fields; for all the men and cattle as many as shall be found in the fields, and shall not enter into a house (but the hail shall fall upon them), shall die.
Exodus 11:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And every firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sits on the throne, even to the firstborn of the maidservant that is by the mill, and to the firstborn of all cattle.
Exodus 19:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt separate the people round about, saying, Take heed to yourselves that ye go not up into the mountain, nor touch any part of it: everyone that touches the mountain shall surely die.
Exodus 21:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that reviles his father or his mother shall surely die.
Exodus 21:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whosoever shall steal one of the children of Israel, and prevail over him and sell him, and he be found with him, let him certainly die.
Exodus 21:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the owner of the pit shall make compensation; he shall give money to their owner, and the dead shall be his own.
Exodus 21:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if any man’s bull gore the bull of his neighbor, and it die, they shall sell the living bull and divide the money, and they shall divide the dead bull.
Exodus 21:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if the bull be known to have been given to goring in time past, and they have testified to his owner, and he have not removed him, he shall repay bull for bull, but the dead shall be his own.
Exodus 22:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if anyone give to his neighbor to keep a calf or sheep or any beast, and it be wounded or die or be taken, and no one know,
Exodus 35:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Six days shalt thou perform works, but on the seventh day shall be rest—a holy Sabbath—a rest for the Lord: every one that does work on it, let him die.
Leviticus 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord spoke to Moses after the two sons of Aaron died in bringing strange fire before the Lord, so they died.
Leviticus 21:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
neither shall he go in to any dead body, neither shall he defile himself for his father or his mother.
Leviticus 24:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he that names the name of the Lord, let him die the death: let all the congregation of Israel stone him with stones; whether he be a stranger or a native, let him die for naming the name of the Lord.
Numbers 3:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nadab and Abihu died before the Lord, when they offered strange fire before the Lord, in the wilderness of Sinai; and they had no children; and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priests’ office with Aaron their father.
Numbers 6:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
all the days of his vow to the Lord: he shall not come nigh to any dead body,
Numbers 20:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, came into the wilderness of Zin, in the first month, and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.
Numbers 35:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if he should smite him with an iron instrument, and the man should die, he is a murderer; let the murderer by all means be put to death.
Deuteronomy 17:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then shalt thou bring out that man, or that woman, and ye shall stone them with stones, and they shall die.
Deuteronomy 25:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass that the child which she shall bear, shall be named by the name of the deceased, and his name shall not be blotted out of Israel.
Deuteronomy 32:50 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and die in the mount whither thou goest up, and be added to thy people; as Aaron thy brother died in Mount Hor, and was added to his people.
Deuteronomy 34:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Moses the servant of the Lord died in the land of Moab by the word of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 34:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses was a hundred and twenty years old at his death; his eyes were not dimmed, nor were his natural powers destroyed.
Joshua 1:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moses my servant is dead; now then arise, go over Jordan, thou and all this people, into the land, which I give them.
Judges 2:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, a hundred and ten years old.
1 Chronicles 29:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he died in a good old age, full of days, in wealth, and glory: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chronicles 13:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jeroboam did not recover strength again all the days of Abijah: and the Lord smote him, and he died.
2 Chronicles 16:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Asa slept with his fathers, and died in the fortieth year of his reign.
2 Chronicles 24:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jehoiada grew old, being full of days, and he died, being a hundred and thirty years old at his death.
Job 1:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Suddenly a great wind came on from the desert, and caught the four corners of the house, And the house fell upon thy children, and they are dead; And I have escaped alone, and am come to tell thee.
Job 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And when much time had passed, his wife said to him, How long wilt thou hold out, saying, Expecting the hope of my deliverance? Even thy sons and daughters, the pangs and pains of my womb Which I bore in vain with sorrows; From place to place and house to house, Waiting for the setting of the sun, That I may rest from my labors and my pangs which now beset me:
Job 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For why died I not in the belly? And why did I not come forth from the womb and die immediately?
Job 12:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So then ye alone are men, And wisdom shall die with you?
Job 14:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For though its root should grow old in the earth, And its stem die in the rock;
Job 14:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But a man that has died is utterly gone; And when a mortal has fallen, he is no more.
Job 21:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And another dies in bitterness of soul, Not eating any good thing.
Job 27:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they that survive of him shall utterly perish, And no one shall pity their widows.
Job 34:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All flesh would die together, And every mortal would return to the earth, whence also he was formed.
Proverbs 5:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Such a man dies with the uninstructed; And he is cast forth from the abundance of his own substance, And has perished through folly.
Proverbs 10:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
truths: But the foolish die in want.
Proverbs 11:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
At the death of a just man his hope does not perish: But the boast of the ungodly perishes.
Proverbs 15:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The instruction of the simple is known by them that pass by; But they that hate reproofs die disgracefully.
Isaiah 66:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall go forth, and see the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: for their worm shall not die, and their fire shall not be quenched; and they shall be a spectacle to all flesh.
Jeremiah 11:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
behold, I will visit them: their young men shall die by the sword; and their sons and their daughters shall die of famine:
Ezekiel 6:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that is far off shall die by the pestilence; and he that is in the siege shall be consumed with famine: and I will accomplish mine anger upon them.
Ezekiel 7:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
There shall be war with the sword without, and famine and pestilence within: he that is in the field shall die by the sword; and famine and pestilence shall destroy them that are in the city.
Ezekiel 12:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will spread out my net upon him, and he shall be caught in my toils: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; but he shall not see it, though he shall die there.
Ezekiel 17:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As I live, saith the Lord, verily in the same place where the king is that made him king, who dishonored my oath, and who broke my covenant, shall he die with him in the midst of Babylon.
Ezekiel 18:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and has turned back his hand from unrighteousness, has not received interest or usurious increase, has wrought righteousness, and walked in mine ordinances; he shall not die for the iniquities of his father, he shall surely live.
Amos 7:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thus says Amos, Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall be led away captive from his land.
Amos 7:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Thy wife shall be a harlot in the city, and thy sons and thy daughters shall fall by the sword, and thy land shall be measured with the line; and thou shalt die in an unclean land; and Israel shall be led captive out of his land. Thus has the Lord God shown me.
Amos 9:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, who say, Calamities shall certainly not draw near, nor come upon us.
Matthew 2:19 New Testament, KJV
But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,
Matthew 9:18 New Testament, KJV
While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Matthew 15:4 New Testament, KJV
For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
Matthew 22:25 New Testament, KJV
Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
Mark 7:10 New Testament, KJV
For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
Mark 9:44 New Testament, KJV
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark 9:46 New Testament, KJV
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Mark 9:48 New Testament, KJV
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Luke 7:2 New Testament, KJV
And a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
Acts 2:29 New Testament, KJV
Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
Acts 7:15 New Testament, KJV
So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,
Hebrews 11:22 New Testament, KJV
By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.
Judith 8:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For as he stood overseeing them that bound sheaves in the field, the heat came upon his head, and he fell on his bed, and died in his city of Bethulia: and they buried him with his fathers in the field between Dothan and Balamon.
1 Maccabees 9:29 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Since thy brother Judas died, we have no man like him to go forth against our enemies, and Bacchides, and against them of our nation that are adversaries to us.
2 Maccabees 6:30 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But when he was ready to die with stripes, he groaned, and said, It is manifest unto the Lord, that hath the holy knowledge, that whereas I might have been delivered from death, I now endure sore pains in body by being beaten: but in soul am well content to suffer these things, because I fear him.
2 Maccabees 7:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when he was thus maimed in all his members, he commanded him being yet alive to be brought to the fire, and to be fried in the pan: and as the vapor of the pan was for a good space dispersed, they exhorted one another with the mother to die manfully, saying thus,
2 Maccabees 7:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
So when he was ready to die he said thus, It is good, being put to death by men, to look for hope from God to be raised up again by him: as for thee, thou shalt have no resurrection to life.
2 Maccabees 7:41 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Last of all after the sons the mother died.
3 Maccabees 1:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Calling out to arms, and to die bravely in defense of the law of their fathers, they created a great uproar in the place, and were with difficulty brought back by the aged and the elders to the station of prayer which they had occupied before.
4 Maccabees 4:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But on the death of Seleucus the king, his son Antiochus Epiphanes succeeds to the kingdom: a man of haughty pride and terrible.
4 Maccabees 6:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Wherefore do you, O children of Abraham, die nobly for your religion.
4 Maccabees 11:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
He also being dead, the sixth, quite a youth, was brought out; and on the tyrant asking him whether he would eat and be delivered, he said,
4 Maccabees 18:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And these my children, having arrived at maturity, their father died: blessed was he! for having sought out a life of fertility in children, he was not grieved with a period of loss of children.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Or, if they die quickly, they have no hope, Neither comfort in the day of trial.
Wisdom of Solomon 4:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But though the righteous be prevented with death, Yet shall he be in rest.
Wisdom of Sirach 8:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Rejoice not over thy greatest enemy being dead, But remember that we die all.
Wisdom of Sirach 10:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The physician cutteth off a long disease: And he that is today a king tomorrow shall die.
Wisdom of Sirach 14:13 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Do good unto thy friend before thou die, And according to thy ability stretch out thy hand and give to him.
Wisdom of Sirach 14:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
As of the green leaves on a thick tree, Some fall, and some grow: So is the generation of flesh and blood, One cometh to an end, and another is born.
Wisdom of Sirach 23:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
All bread is sweet to a whoremonger, He will not leave off till he die.
Wisdom of Sirach 30:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Though his father die, yet he is as though he were not dead: For he hath left one behind him that is like himself.
Wisdom of Sirach 37:31 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
By surfeiting have many perished; But he that taketh heed prolongeth his life.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5053, grouped by book.

Genesis 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 19 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 4 usages, New Testament
Mark 4 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 7 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5053 FAQ

What does teleutao (τελευτάω) mean?

Teleutao (Strong's G5053) is a Greek word most simply glossed "be dead". teleutao (tel-yoo-tah'-o) v. 1. to finish bodily life, i.e. expire (demise) {by implication, of G979}

How many times is teleutao (τελευτάω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 98 linked usages for Strong's G5053 across 27 books.

Where can I study teleutao (τελευτάω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5053 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate teleutao (τελευτάω)?

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Does Strong's G5053 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 66 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 20 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5053, with linked reader references where each row is available.