- Original: τέλος - Transliteration: Telos - Phonetic: tel'-os - Definition: 1. end a. termination, the limit at which a thing ceases to be (always of the end of some act or state, but not of the end of a period of time) b. the end 1. the last in any succession or series 2. eternal c. that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue d. the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose 2. toll, custom (i.e. indirect tax on goods) - Origin: from a primary tello (to set out for a definite point or goal) - TDNT entry: 08:49,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From a primary word τέλλω tellō(to set out for a definite point or goal); properly the point aimed at as a limit that is (by implication) the conclusion of an act or state (termination [literally figuratively or indefinitely] result [immediate ultimate or prophetic] purpose); specifically an impost or levy (as paid): - + continual custom end (-ing) finally uttermost. Compare G5411 . Total KJV Occurrences: 28 • custom, 2 Romans 13:7(2) • end, 22 Mat 26:58; Luke 1:33; Joh 13:1; Romans 6:21; Romans 6:22; Romans 10:4; 1 Corinthians 1:8; 1 Corinthians 15:24; 2 Corinthians 1:13; 2 Corinthians 3:13; 2 Corinthians 11:15; Philippians 3:19; 1 Timothy 1:5; Hebrews 3:6; Hebrews 3:14; Hebrews 6:8; Hebrews 6:11; Hebrews 7:3; Jam 5:11; 1 Peter 1:9; 1 Peter 4:7; 1 Peter 4:17 • ends, 1 1 Corinthians 10:11 • Finally, 1 1 Peter 3:8 • saith, 1 Revelation 1:8 • uttermost, 1 1 Thessalonians 2:16