ἐμπίμπλημι

empimplēmiVerbG1705

to fill up

From: from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G4118 (πλεῖστος);

Short Definition

to fill in (up), i.e. (by implication) to satisfy (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

and *ἐμπιπλάω *, to fill full, fill up, satisfy: with accusative of person(s) and genitive of thing(s),; pass.,; metaphorically, with genitive of person(s), to take one's fill of.
LXX Usage: chiefly for מָלֵא, שָׂבַע

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
Acts
1
John
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 14:17
  • John 6:12
  • Luke 1:53
  • Luke 6:25
  • Romans 15:24

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