8502. tiklah
Lexicon
tiklah: Value, worth, estimation

Original Word: תִּכְלָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: tiklah
Pronunciation: tik-LAH
Phonetic Spelling: (tik-law')
Definition: Value, worth, estimation
Meaning: completeness

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
perfection

From kalah; completeness -- perfection.

see HEBREW kalah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from kalah
Definition
completeness, perfection
NASB Translation
perfection (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
תִּכְלָה noun feminine completeness, perfection; — רָאִיתִי קֵץ ׳לְכָלתֿ Psalm 119:96 to all perfection have I seen an end.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root verb כָּלָה (kalah), which means "to complete" or "to finish."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: Strong's Greek Number 5050 • τελειότης (teleiotēs): This Greek term also conveys the idea of completeness or perfection, often used in the New Testament to describe spiritual maturity or the state of being fully developed.
Strong's Greek Number 5046 • τέλειος (teleios): Meaning "perfect" or "complete," this word is frequently used in the New Testament to describe the goal of Christian life, which is to reach spiritual maturity and completeness in Christ.

Usage: The word תִּכְלָה is used in the context of completeness or perfection, often in relation to the fulfillment of a process or the attainment of a desired state. It is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, but when it appears, it emphasizes the notion of wholeness or totality.

Context: תִּכְלָה (Tikhlah) is a noun that encapsulates the concept of completeness or perfection. It is rooted in the verb כָּלָה (kalah), which is commonly used in the Hebrew Scriptures to describe the act of finishing or completing a task. The noun form, תִּכְלָה, extends this idea to a state of being where nothing is lacking, and everything is as it should be. This term can be applied to various contexts, including moral, spiritual, or physical completeness. In the biblical narrative, the pursuit of תִּכְלָה often aligns with the divine intention for creation and humanity, reflecting God's desire for His creation to reach its full potential and purpose.

Forms and Transliterations
תִּ֭כְלָה תכלה Tichlah tiḵ·lāh tiḵlāh
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Englishman's Concordance
Psalm 119:96
HEB: לְֽכָל תִּ֭כְלָה רָאִ֣יתִי קֵ֑ץ
NAS: to all perfection; Your commandment
KJV: an end of all perfection: [but] thy commandment
INT: to all perfection have seen A limit

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8502
1 Occurrence


tiḵ·lāh — 1 Occ.















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