τέλος

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goal/tax

τέλος , -ους, τό [in LXX for קֵץ, etc.; εἰς τὸ τ., chiefly for נֶצַח and cognate forms ;] __1. end : most frequently of the termination or limit of an act or state (in NT also of the end of a period of time, cl. τελευτή), Luk.1:33 , 1Co.10:11 , 2Co.3:13 , 1Pe.4:7 ; by meton., of one who makes an end, Rom.10:4; ἕως (ἄχρι, μέκρι) τέλους, 1Co.1:8 , 2Co.1:13 , Heb.3:14 6:11 , Rev.2:26 ; εἰς τ., to or at the end, Mat.10:22 , Mrk.13:13 , Luk.18:5 , Jhn.13:1 (or here, to the uttermost, see Westc., in l); τ. ἔχειν, Luk.22:37; adverbially, τὸ δὲ τέλος, finally, 1Pe.3:8; of the last in a series, Rev.21:6 22:13 ; of the issue, fate or destiny, Mat.26:58; with genitive of thing(s), Rom.6:21 , al.; with genitive of person(s), 2Co.11:13 , al.; of the aim or purpose, 1Ti.1:5. __2. toll, custom, revenue : Rom.13:7; pl., as most usually, Mat.17:25 (AS)