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dē̇-seÌ„s´ (τελευταÌω, teleutaÌoÌ„, “to come to an end,†“married and deceased†()): With θαναÌτῳ, thanaÌtoÌ„, “death,†“die the death†(; , the Revised Version, margin “surely dieâ€). Elsewhere the word is translated “die†(; ; and often; , the Revised Version (British and American) “end was nighâ€).
Also the substantive, ἐÌχοδος, eÌxodos, “exodus,†“exit,†“departure,†“his decease which he was about to accomplish†(, the Revised Version, margin “departureâ€); “after my decease†(, the Revised Version, margin “departureâ€).