Perfecting Perfection Perfectness

Perfecting Perfection Perfectness

'''A — 1: κατάρτισις (Strong'S #2676 — Noun Feminine — katartisis — kat-ar'-tis-is )

"a making fit," is used figuratively in an ethical sense in  2 Corinthians 13:9 , Rv, "perfecting" (Av, "perfection"), implying a process leading to consummation (akin to katartizo, see Perfect , B, No. 3).

'''A — 2: καταρτισμός (Strong'S #2677 — Noun Masculine — katartismos — kat-ar-tis-mos' )

denotes, in much the same way as No. 1, "a fitting or preparing fully,"  Ephesians 4:12 .

'''A — 3: τελείωσις (Strong'S #5050 — Noun Feminine — teleiosis — tel-i'-o-sis )

denotes "a fulfillment, completion, perfection, and end accomplished as the effect of a process,"  Hebrews 7:11; in  Luke 1:45 , Rv, "fulfillment" (Av, "performance").

'''A — 4: τελειότης (Strong'S #5047 — Noun Feminine — teleiotes — tel-i-ot'-ace )

denotes much the same as No. 3, but stressing perhaps the actual accomplishment of the end in view,  Colossians 3:14 , "perfectness;"  Hebrews 6:1 , "perfection." In the Sept.,  Judges 9:16,19;  Proverbs 11:3;  Jeremiah 2:2 .

'''B — 1: τελεσφορέω (Strong'S #5052 — Verb — telesphoreo — tel-es-for-eh'-o )

"to bring to a completion" or "an end in view" (telos, "an end," phero, "to bear"), is said of plants,  Luke 8:14 .