Strong's Greek #1300 - διατελέω diateleó (to accomplish thoroughly)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance continue. From dia and teleo; to accomplish thoroughly, i.e. (subjectively) to persist -- continue. see GREEK dia see GREEK teleo Thayer's Greek LexiconStrong's 1300: διατελέωδιατελέω, διατέλω; to bring thoroughly to an end, accomplish, (cf. διά, C. 2); with the addition of τόν βίον, τόν χρόνον, etc., it is joined to participles or adjectives and denotes the continuousness of the act or state expressed by the prcp. or adjective (as in Herodotus 6, 117; 7, 111; Plato, Apology, p. 31 a.); oftener, however, without the accusative it is joined with the same force simply to the participles or adjectives: thus, ἄσιτοι διατελεῖτε, ye continue fasting, constantly fast, Acts 27:33 (so ἀσφαλεστερος (others, ἀσφαλεστατος) διατελει, Thucydides 1, 34; often in Xenophon; Winers Grammar, 348 (326); (Buttmann, 304 (261))).Englishman's Concordance (References) |