πλήθω plēthō, pimplēmi
Greek word for “to fill” · Strong’s G4130 · used 24 times in 24 verses
Meaning
πίμπλημι; trans. form in present and imperfect of πλήθω (intrans.
How it is translated
Glosses given for plēthō, pimplēmi in context, with how often each is used:
- filled 11
- fulfilled 5
- having been filled 2
- became full 1
- having filled 1
- will be filled 1
- fill 1
- filled with 1
- may be filled 1
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Luke 1 (5), Luke 2 (3), Luke 5 (2), Acts 4 (2), Acts 13 (2), Matthew 22 (1), Matthew 27 (1), Luke 4 (1), Luke 6 (1), Luke 21 (1)
Forms
- ἐπλήσθησαν 12
- ἐπλήσθη 5
- πλησθεὶς 2
- πλήσας 1
- πλησθήσεται 1
- ἔπλησαν 1
- πλησθῆναι 1
- πλησθῇς 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with plēthō, pimplēmi more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- ἅγιος hagios “holy” 8
- πνεῦμα pneuma “spirit/breath” 8
- κοιλία koilia “belly/womb/stomach” 3
- ἡμέρα hēmera “day” 5
- ἔκστασις ekstasis “amazement” 2
- Ἐλισάβετ Elisabet “Elizabeth” 2
- συλλαμβάνω sullambanō “to seize/conceive/help” 2
- ζῆλος zēlos “zeal” 2
- τίκτω tiktō “to give birth to” 2
- Παῦλος Paulos “Paul” 3
- τε te “and/both” 3
- ἅπας hapas “all” 2
Key verses
The verses using plēthō, pimplēmi that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Luke 1:15 — For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his…
- Luke 1:41 — And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:
- Luke 2:21 — And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in…
- Luke 6:11 — And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.
- Luke 21:22 — For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
- Acts 2:4 — And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
- Acts 4:8 — Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
- Acts 4:31 — And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God…
- Acts 5:17 — Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,
- Acts 9:17 — And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way…
- Acts 13:45 — But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
- Acts 19:29 — And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.