THE SYNONYMOUS WORDS FOR "PERFECT"
(Adjective and Verb).

Appendix 125 To The Companion Bible.

 1.  teleios = that which has reached its end. From telos, end. Latin finis, nothing beyond; hence perfect, in the sense of initiated. See 1Corinthians 2:6. Philippians 3:15.

 2.  teleioo = to make a full end, consummate.
 
 3.  epiteleo = to finish, or bring through to an end.

 4.  akribos = accurately, precisely, exactly, assiduously.

 5.  akribeia = accuracy, preciseness, exactness.

 6.  artios = fitting like a joint = perfect adaptation for given uses. Occurs only in 2Timothy 3:17.

 7.  pleroo = to fulfill, accomplish.
 8.  katartizo = to arrange or set in order, adjust, etc. It occurs thirteen times, and is rendered "mend" (Matthew 4:21. Mark 1:19); "prepare" (Hebrews 10:5); "frame" (Hebrews 11:3); "restore" (Galatians 6:1); "make perfect" (Hebrews 13:21. 1Peter 5:10. All the texts read "will perfect"); "perfected" (Matthew 21:16. 1Thess. 3:10); "fit" (Romans 9:22). Passive "be perfect" (Luke 6:40. 2Cor. 13:11); "be perfectly joined together" (1Cor. 1:10).

 9.  exartizo = to equip, fit out (as a vessel for sea); that is to say, ready for every emergency (occurs only in Acts 21:5 and 2Timothy 3:17).

 10.  hexis = habitude (as the result of long practice or habit). Occurs only in Hebrews 5:14.

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