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  1. What does the Greek word "tetelestai" mean? - bible.org

    Jan 1, 2001 · What does the Greek word "tetelestai" mean? Literally translated the word tetelestai means, “It is finished.” The word occurs in John 19:28 and 19:30 and these are the only two places in …

  2. greek - Tetelestai - What did Jesus really say in John 19:30 assuming ...

    But recently came across the topic of the Hebrew Gospels (possible late translations) and is fascinating. What did Jesus really say in John 19:30, assuming he spoke Aramaic or Hebrew? Or what will be the …

  3. greek - Was "Τετέλεσται" actually stamped on paid bills and debt ...

    Was "Τετέλεσται" stamped across documents? Maybe. But I wouldn't think about translating this as "Paid in Full". Support for this phrase I have yet to find any true support for this phrase being used on …

  4. John 19:30 - What did Jesus say "was finished"?

    The phrase actually translates one word in Greek, tetelestai, from the root tele­ō, which means "to finish, fulfill." Significantly, this specific form of the verb, tetelestai, is only found twice in the entire New …

  5. Is Acts 26:14 testifying Jesus spoke : Hebrew or Aramaic?

    Feb 12, 2021 · However in the [NIV] translation, we notice Acts 26:14 changes Jesus' language by stating : "We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic ". Hebrew עִבְרִי is not …

  6. What does the Greek word "tetelestai" mean? | Bible.org

    The word tetelestai was also written on business documents or receipts in New Testament times to show indicating that a bill had been paid in full. The Greek-English lexicon by Moulton and Milligan …

  7. What was the probable original Hebrew statement spoken by Jesus in …

    Note: asking for "the probable original Hebrew statement spoken by Jesus in Jn 10:30" amounts, in practice, to asking for "a reliable Hebrew translation of the koine Greek text of Jn 10:30". Whether a …

  8. crucifixion - When Jesus said "It is finished" (John 19:30) did the ...

    Mar 15, 2023 · Tetelestai CANNOT mean "it is finished" in the context as it is commonly perceived. Although there is ABSOLUTELY NOTHING we can do to add to the finished Salvific works of Jesus …

  9. What is the most likely form of John 1:1 in Hebrew?

    May 6, 2024 · Since Hebrew has different words for "God" John 1:1 could have been more precise than the Greek. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with Elohim and the Word …

  10. greek - (John 19:28) All things but scripture complete? - Biblical ...

    Jul 8, 2021 · In the former case, tetelestai is in the perfect indicative passive. In the later case, teliothe is aorist subjunctive passive. The passive voice have me intrigued and also the sequencing. What are …