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Perform, Performance

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: τελέω

(Strong's #5055 — Verb — teleo — tel-eh'-o )

"to finish," is translated "performed" in Luke 2:39 , AV: see ACCOMPLISH , No. 3.

2: ἀποτελέω

(Strong's #658 — Verb — apoteleo — ap-ot-el-eh'-o )

"to bring to an end, accomplish," is translated "I perform" in Luke 13:32 , RV (AV, "I do"); some mss. have No. 3; in James 1:15 , it is used of sin, "fullgrown" RV (AV, "finished"). See FINISH , Note 2.

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Romans 15:28 , AV, "performed" (RV, "accomplished"); 2 Corinthians 8:11 , AV, "perform" (RV, "complete"); Philippians 1:6 , AV, "perform" (RV, "perfect"): see ACCOMPLISH , No. 4.

4: ποιέω

(Strong's #4160 — Verb — poieo — poy-eh'-o )

"to do," is translated "to perform" in Romans 4:21; in Luke 1:72 , AV (RV, "to show"). See SHEW.

5: ἀποδίδωμι

(Strong's #591 — Verb — apodidomi — ap-od-eed'-o-mee )

"to give back, or in full," is translated "thou ... shalt perform" in Matthew 5:33 . See DELIVER. No. 3.

Notes: (1) In Romans 7:18 , AV, katergazomai, "to work," is translated "to perform" (RV, "to do;" marg., "work"). (2) In Luke 1:20 , AV, ginomai, "to come to pass" (RV), is translated "shall be performed." (3) For "performance" in Luke 1:45 , see FULFILLMENT.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Perform, Performance'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​p/perform-performance.html. 1940.
 
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