Lexical Definition
συντέλεια syntéleia (soon-tel'-i-ah) consummation G:N-F
from συντελέω
end.
- entire completion, i.e. consummation (of a dispensation)
Abbott-Smith
συντέλεια, -ας, ἡ (< συντελέω), [in LXX chiefly for כָּלָה and (in Da) for קֵץ ;]
1. in cl., a joint payment or contribution for public service; hence, generally, joint action (Plat.).
2. 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.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Daniel | 12:13 |
| Matthew | 13:39 · 13:49 · 24:3 · 28:20 |
| Hebrews | 9:26 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
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+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Deut.11.12 ☩ Matt.13.39 ☩ LXX.Ezek.20.17 ☩ LXX.Judg.20.40 ☩ LXX.1Kgs.8.3