Lexicon Entries

5056 Telos (tel'os)(Greek);

Root: From a primary tello (to set out for a definite point or goal)

télos, tel'-os; from a primary tello (to set out for a definite point or goal); properly, the point aimed at as a limit

  1. end
    1. 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)
    2. the end
      1. the last in any succession or series
      2. eternal
    3. that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue
    4. the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose
  2. toll, custom (i.e. indirect tax on goods)