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perfect, perfected, perfection, complete

Definition:

In the Bible, the term “perfect” means to be mature in our Christian life. To perfect something means to work at it until it is excellent and without flaws.

  • Being perfect and mature means that a Christian is obedient, not sinless.
  • The term “perfect” also has the meaning of being “complete” or “whole.”
  • The New Testament Book of James states that persevering through trials will produce completeness and maturity in the believer.
  • When Christians study the Bible and obey it, they will become more spiritually perfect and mature because they will be more like Christ in their character.

Translation Suggestions:

  • This term could be translated as “without flaw” or “without error” or “flawless” or “without fault” or “not having any faults.”

Bible References:

Word Data:

  • Strongs: H3632, H3634, H4359, H8003, H8503, H8537, H8549, H8552, G199, G2675, G2676, G3647, G5046, G5047, G5048, G5050