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GreekG4138Noun (Neuter)

πλήρωμα

plērōma

18Occurrences
G4138Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

repletion or completion, i.e. (subjectively) what fills (as contents, supplement, copiousness, multitude), or (objectively) what is filled (as container, performance, period)

from G4137 (πληρόω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
the result of the action involved in πληρόω, hence
1.in passive sense, that which has been completed, complement, plenitude, fullness (in Xen., Luc., Polyb., of a ship's crew or cargo, and by meton. of the ship itself)
2.In active sense (= πλήρωσις, as frequently in words of these formations, cf. κτίσις, and see MM, xx)
(a)that which fills up (but see Lft., l.with)
(b)a filling up, completing, fulfilment
LXX: for מְלֹא

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

πλήρωμα appears 18 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ephesians
4
Romans
4
Mark
3
1 Corinthians
2
Colossians
2
Galatians
1
John
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:26BSB

for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”

Colossians 2:9BSB

For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form.

Ephesians 3:19BSB

of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

John 1:16BSB

From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.

Mark 6:43BSB

and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces of bread and fish.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.