Lexical Definition
ὁλοτελής holotelḗs (hol-ot-el-ace') wholly G:A
from ὅλος and τέλος
wholly.
- complete to the end, i.e. absolutely perfect
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὁλοτελεῖσ | completely | 1Thess.5.23 |
Abbott-Smith
*† ὁλοτελής, -ές (< ὅλος, τέλος),
complete, perfect: I Th 5:23.†
SYN.: ὁλόκληρος (q.v.), τέλειος. "As regards meaning, ὁλόκληρος can hardly be distinguished from ὁλοτελής though, in accordance with its derivation, it draws more special attention to the several parts to which the wholeness spoken of extends, no part being wanting or lacking in completeness" (M, Th., 78).
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Thessalonians | 5:23 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὁλοτελής-τελής, ές,
quite complete, [NT+2nd c.AD+] adverb -λῶς, gloss on{ὁλοτελήςσχερῶς}, [LXX+2nd c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Thess.5.23 ☩ LXX.Deut.13.16