Pleroo

The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 4137

Original Word	Word Origin
plhrovw	from (4134)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Pleroo	6:286,867
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
play-ro'-o	Verb

Definition

to make full, to fill up, i.e. to fill to the full
1. to cause to abound, to furnish or supply liberally
  1. I abound, I am liberally supplied
to render full, i.e. to complete
1. to fill to the top: so that nothing shall be wanting to full measure, fill to the brim
2. to consummate: a number
  1. to make complete in every particular, to render perfect
  2. to carry through to the end, to accomplish, carry out, (some undertaking)
3. to carry into effect, bring to realisation, realise
  1. of matters of duty: to perform, execute
  2. of sayings, promises, prophecies, to bring to pass, ratify, accomplish
  3. to fulfil, i.e. to cause God's will (as made known in the law) to be obeyed as it should be, and God's promises (given through the prophets) to receive fulfilment

King James Word Usage - Total: 90

fulfil 51, fill 19, be full 7, complete 2, end 2, miscellaneous 9

KJV Verse Count
Matthew	17
Mark	3
Luke	10
John	15
Acts	16
Romans	6
2 Corinthians	2
Galatians	1
Ephesians	4
Philippians	4
Colossians	5
2 Thessalonians	1
2 Timothy	1
James	1
1 John	1
2 John	1
Revelation	2

Total	90

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Pleroo". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". .

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