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G4930 συντέλεια (syntéleia)
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Quick Definition

συντέλεια, ας, ἡ n.f. a completion, consummation, end

Strong's Definition

from 4931; entire completion, i.e. consummation (of a dispensation)

KJV Usage: end

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, f. | -ας | τελέω

67.66 · Time · A Point of Time with Reference to Duration of Time: Beginning, End

end a point of time marking the end of a duration As in the case of a number of expressions involving ‘end,’ it may be important to use a verb meaning ‘to finish,’ for example, ‘so it will be like that when the age finishes’ or ‘... when there isn’t any more of the age.’

MAT 13:39 · MAT 13:40 · MAT 13:49 · MAT 24:3 · MAT 28:20 · HEB 9:26

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συντέλεια, -as, 7, (συντελής), completion, consummation, end, (so in Grk. writ. fr. Polyb. on; Sept. chiefly for 93; for YP. in Dan. xii. 4, 13; in other senses fr. Aeschyl. down): αἰῶνος or τοῦ αἰῶνος, Mt. xiii. 39,40 L T Tr WH, 49; xxiv. 3; xxviii. 20; τοῦ αἰῶνος τούτου, Mt. xiii. 40 RG; τῶν αἰώνων, Heb. ix. 26 (see αἰών, 3 p. 19” bot. (ef. Herm.sim. 9, 12, 3 and Hilgenfeld ad loc.]); καιροῦ and καιρῶν, Dan. ix. 27; xii. 4; τῶν ἡμερῶν, ibid. 13; ἀνθρώπου, of his death, Sir. xi. 27 (25); cf. xxi. 9.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

συντέλεια synteleia 6x

a complete combination, a completion, consummation, end, Mt. 13:39, 40, 49; 24:3; 28:20; Heb. 9:26*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

συντέλεια, -ας, ἡ

(< συντελέω), [in LXX chiefly for כָּלָה and (in Da) for קֵץ ;]

in cl., a joint payment or contribution for public service; hence, generally, joint action (Plat.).

In late writers (Polyb., al.), consummation, completion: σ. τ. αἰῶνος, -ων (cf. Da LXX TH 12:13, al.), Mt 13:39, 40, 49 24:3 28:20, He 9:26.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

συντέλεια (sunteleia) — consummation. συντέλεια, ἡ, (συντελέω [Refs] joint contribution for the public burdens, χρημάτων σ. ποιῆσαι [Refs 4th c.BC+]; εἰς σ. ἄγειν τὰς χορηγίας, i.e. to leave the choregia to be defrayed by subscription, not by a single person, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

2. metaphorically, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ παρὰ τοῦ διδασκάλου σ., i.e. instruction, [Refs 1st c.AD+]

3. = collatio, (compulsory) provision of recruits, εἰς τὴν τῶν τειρώνων σ. [Refs]; συντελείας βουργαρίων.. ἄνεσιν probably in [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

II. at Athens, a body of citizens who contributed jointly to bear public burdens [Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ σ. τῶν τριηράρχων Decrees cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+]

II.2. generally, company, ὦ ξυντέλεια (i.e. θεῶν), of the gods, who separately were called τέλειοι, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

II.3. union of communities grouped together or united to a larger state, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]

III. the consummation of a scheme, opposed to ἐπιβολή, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; σ. σχεῖν, λαμβάνειν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῦ πολέμου [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τὰν τῶν μυστηρίων καὶ τᾶν θυσιᾶν σ. [Refs 1st c.BC+]; καταθύμιος λογισμῶν συντέλεια [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; completion, end, τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ [LXX+2nd c.AD+]; αἰῶνος [NT]; ποιῆσαι εἰς σ. make an end of, [LXX]; ἀνέβη σ. τῆς πόλεως εἰς οὐρανόν[LXX]; full realization, τῶν τελῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

IV. unjust gain, [LXX]; ={κακία}, [Refs 5th c.AD+]

V. in Grammar, completed action, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

VI. ={ἐντελέχεια}, reality, [Refs 1st c.BC+]

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