Strong's Number G4137

πληρόω

pleroo · play-ro'-o

Transliteration:

pleroo{play-ro'-o}

Word Origin:

from 4134

TDNT:

6:286,867

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.

Usage in the KJV:

fulfil 6, fill 3, be full 1, complete 2, end 2, misc 9

Total: 90
Occurs 86 times in the Greek text.

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