διατελέω diateléō

Meaning

to accomplish thoroughly, i.e. (subjectively) to persist

In the King James Version: continue

Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and G5055 (τελέω);

Where it is used

• Acts 27:33 Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.