πληρόω plēroō · G4137

to fulfill

πληρόω, -ῶ ; [in LXX chiefly for מָלֵא ; ] ; 1. to fill, make full, fill to the full, with accusative; (a) of things : pass. (σαψήνη, φάραγξ), Mat.13:48, Luk.3:5" (LXX) ; figuratively, Mat.23:32; but chiefly of immaterial things: πᾶσαν χρείαν, Php.4:19; ἦχος ἐλήρωσε τ. οἶκον, Act.2:2; with genitive of thing(s) (cl.), Act.5:28; pass., before ἐκ, Jhn.12:3 (cf. B1., § 36, 4); π. τ. καρδίαν, Jhn.16:6, Act.5:3; metaphorically, of the all-pervading activity of Christ, Eph.4:10; mid., Eph.1:23; (b) of persons: to fill with, cause to abound in : with genitive of thing(s) (cl.), Act.2:28 (LXX), Rom.15:13; pass., to be filled with, abound in: Eph.3:19, Php.4:18; with genitive of thing(s) (cl.), …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πληρ-όω, ; 3rd.pers. plural imperfect ἐπληροῦσαν cited by []: future -ώσω: perfect πεπλήρωκα, Aeolic dialect participle πεπληρώκων [] —middle, future πληρώσομαι []: aorist ἐπληρωσάμην []:—passive, future -ωθήσομαι[]; future middle in passive sense, []:—make full: ; I with genitive of things, fill full of, λάρνακας λίθων []; κρατῆρα, πίστρα (i.e. οἴνου), []:—passive, to be filled full, τινος of a thing, []; I.2 fill full of food, gorge, satiate, βορᾶς ψυχὴν ἐπλήρουν [] glut one's rage, …

Where it's used 88 times

Matthew 1:22 · Matthew 2:15 · Matthew 2:17 · Matthew 2:23 · Matthew 3:15 · Matthew 4:14 · Matthew 5:17 · Matthew 8:17 · Matthew 12:17 · Matthew 13:35 · Matthew 13:48 · Matthew 21:4 · Matthew 23:32 · Matthew 26:54 · Matthew 26:56 · Matthew 27:9 · Matthew 27:35 · Mark 1:15 · Mark 14:49 · Mark 15:28 · Luke 1:20 · Luke 2:40 · Luke 3:5 · Luke 4:21 · Luke 7:1 · Luke 9:31 · Luke 21:24 · Luke 22:16 · Luke 24:44 · John 3:29 · John 7:8 · John 12:3 · John 12:38 · John 13:18 · John 15:11 · John 15:25 · John 16:6 · John 16:24 · John 17:12 · John 17:13 · John 18:9 · John 18:32 · John 19:24 · John 19:36 · Acts 1:16 · Acts 2:2 · Acts 2:28 · Acts 3:18 · Acts 5:3 · Acts 5:28 · Acts 7:23 · Acts 7:30 · Acts 9:23 · Acts 12:25 · Acts 13:25 · Acts 13:27 · Acts 13:52 · Acts 14:26 · Acts 19:21 · Acts 24:27 … and 28 more

Source: TBESG G4137; TFLSJ G4137

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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