Strong G3324μεστός

full

Transliteration
mestos
Pronunciation
mes-tos'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

Of uncertain derivative;
replete (literally or figuratively): - full.

Detailed definition

μεστός, -ή, -όν
[in LXX: Nam.1:10, Eze.37:1 (מָלֵא), Est.5:2, Pro.6:34 *;]
full: with genitive of thing(s), Jhn.19:29 21:11, Jas.3:8; metaphorically, of thoughts and feelings, Mat.23:28, Rom.1:29 15:14, 2Pe.2:14, Jas.3:17 (cf. Pr, l.with).†
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In the Bible

Strong G3324 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • full8

First verses

  1. Matthew 23:28
    Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
  2. John 19:29
    Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.
  3. John 21:11
    Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.
  4. Romans 1:29
    Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
  5. Romans 15:14
    And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
  6. James 3:8
    But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
  7. James 3:17
    But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
  8. 2 Peter 2:14
    Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
μεστ-ός, ή, όν,
full, ἄγγεα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 15.5; ἐποίησεν τὴν πόλιν μεστήν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 814)]; ἔγχεον μεστήν a full cup, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 20, compare 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 58; μὴ μεστὰς ἀεὶ ἕλκωμεν 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 207.1)]; of persons, οἶνον πίνεις μ. ὤν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 164, compare 4th c.BC: Anaxandrides Comicus 15.)]
II with genitive, full of, ἀργυρίου.. ἀρτάβη μεστή [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.192; τὸ στόμα.. μεστὸν βδελλέων [prev. author] 2.68; μ. ὕδατος 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 383)]; ἀλφίτων, οἴνου, ἐλαίου, [Refs ([prev. author] “Pl.” 806s q)].; ὄνος.. οἴνου μ. laden with.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “V.” 617; ἱμάτιον κηλίδων μ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 19.7.)]
II.2 metaphorically, πάντα μ. ἐλπίδων ἀγαθῶν εἶναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 3.4.18)]; μεστοὶ σπουδῆς, ἀταξίας, [NT+5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Smp.” 1.13, “Mem.” 3.5.6; πολλῆς ἀνοίας μ. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 5.45; σοφία μ. ἐλέους καὶ καρπῶν ἀγαθῶν NT.Jam.3.17; φόβων καὶ ἐρώτων μ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 579b; ἀπάτης μ. [prev. author] “Phd.” 83a, etc.; ἐλευθερίας [prev. author] “R.” 563d)]; μ. θεάτρου full of theatric pride, i. e. spoilt by applause, [Refs ([prev. author] “Smp.” 194b)]; ὑπερηφανίας καὶ ὑπεροψίας μ. variant in [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.195.)]
II.2.b sated with, with genitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 804; μ. εἰρήνης σαπρᾶς 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 554)]; τινος (of a person) [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.541d: with)]participle, μ. ἦ θυμούμενος, i. e. had had my fill of anger, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 768; μ. ἐγένετο ἀγανακτῶν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.28; μεστοὶ τοῦ συνεχῶς λέγοντος [prev. author] 18.308; also μ. τὸν θυμόν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Alexander” 13.)]