Lexicon telesphoreó: to bring fruit to perfection, hence to bear perfect offspring Original Word: τελεσφορέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: telesphoreó Phonetic Spelling: (tel-es-for-eh'-o) Short Definition: I bring to maturity Definition: I bring to maturity. HELPS word-Studies 5052 telesphoréō (from 5056 /télos, "end-consummation" and 5342 /phérō, "to carry over") – properly, to bring to completion (maturation, consummation), emphasizing the "eternal carry-over" of this life into the afterlife (see 5056 /télos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom telos and phoreóDefinitionto bring fruit to perfection, hence to bear perfect offspring NASB Translationbring...fruit to maturity (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5052: τελεσφορέωτελεσφορέω, τελεσφόρω; ( τελεσφόρος, from τέλος and φέρω); to bring to (perfection or) maturity (namely, καρπούς): Luke 8:14. (Used alike of fruits, and of pregnant women and animals bringing their young to maturity; 4 Macc. 13:19; Theophrastus, Geoponica, Philo, Diodorus, Josephus, others; ( Psalm 64:10 () Symm.).)
Strong's produce maturity, bring fruit to perfection. From a compound of telos and phero; to be a bearer to completion (maturity), i.e. To ripen fruit (figuratively) -- bring fruit to perfection. see GREEK telos see GREEK phero |
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