Lexical Summary telesphoreō: to bring fruit to perfection, to bear perfect offspring Original Word: τελεσφορέωTransliteration: telesphoreō Phonetic Spelling: (tel-es-for-eh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to bring fruit to perfection, to bear perfect offspring Meaning: to bring fruit to perfection, to bear perfect offspring Strong's Concordance 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 Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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 |
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