GreekG4130Verb

πλήθω, πίμπλημι

plēthō, pimplēmi

24Occurrences
G4130Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to "fill" (literally or figuratively (imbue, influence, supply)); specially, to fulfil (time)

a prolonged form of a primary (which appears only as an alternate in certain tenses and in the reduplicated form pimplemi);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
trans. form in present and imperfect of *πλήθω *(intrans. in these tenses), which supplies the other tense forms; to fill: with accusative; pass.,; of that which fills or takes possession of the mind : pass., with genitive
45.Metaphorical (as in LXX for מָלֵא
Synonyms
πληροφορέω, πληρόω
LXX: chiefly for מָלֵא, also for שָׂבַע

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

πλήθω, πίμπλημι appears 24 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
13
Acts
9
Matthew
2

Key Passages

Acts 13:9BSB

Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at Elymas

Acts 3:10BSB

they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

Acts 9:17BSB

So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

Luke 1:57BSB

When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.

Luke 2:22BSB

And when the time of purification according to the Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord

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