Strong G4134πλήρης

full

Transliteration
plērēs
Pronunciation
play'-race
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4130; replete or covered over; by analogy complete: - full.

Detailed definition

πλήρης, -ες
[in LXX chiefly for מָלֵא;]
1. full, filled: Mat.14:20 15:37; with genitive of thing(s), Mrk.8:19; λέπρας, Luk.5:12; metaphorically, of the soul: πνεύματος ἀγίου, Luk.4:1, Act.6:3 7:55 11:24; πίστεως, Act.6:5; χάριτος, ib. Act.6:8; χ. καὶ ἀληθείας (where π. is indecl.; see M, Pr., 50; Milligan, NTD, 65, with reff. in each), Jhn.1:14; δόλου, Act.13:10; θυμοῦ, Act.19:28; ἔργων ἀγαθῶν, Act.9:36.

2. full, complete: μισθός, II Jn 8; σῖτος (π. prob. in­decl. here; see on Jhn.1:14, supr.), Mrk.4:28.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4134 appears in 17 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • full16
  • being1

First verses

  1. Matthew 14:20
    And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.
  2. Matthew 15:37
    And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
  3. Mark 4:28
    For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
  4. Mark 6:43
    And they took up twelve baskets full of the fragments, and of the fishes.
  5. Mark 8:19
    When I brake the five loaves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say unto him, Twelve.
  6. Luke 4:1
    And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,
  7. Luke 5:12
    And it came to pass, when he was in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy: who seeing Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
  8. John 1:14
    And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
  9. Acts 6:3
    Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
  10. Acts 6:5
    And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
  11. Acts 6:8
    And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
  12. Acts 7:55
    But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
  13. Acts 9:36
    Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
  14. Acts 11:24
    For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
  15. Acts 13:10
    And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
  16. Acts 19:28
    And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
  17. 2 John 1:8
    Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πλήρης, ες,
genitive εος, contraction ους: comparative -έστερος[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 175d)]: superlative -έστατος[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1087 (Lyric poetry))], etc.: (πίμ-πλη-μι):
I with genitive, full of, ἄστυ π. οἰκιέων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.180; φορμοὶ ψάμμου π. [prev. author] 8.71; ὁμίχλα.. π. δακρύων 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 145 (Lyric poetry); πλῆρες ἄτης στέγος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 307; ποταμὸς π. ἰχθύων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.4.9; π. μέλιτος τὸ καλὸν στόμα 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 1.146; ταῦτα πάσης ἀλογίας π. 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.15.6)]; of persons, κενῶν δοξασμάτων π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 384; αἰδοῦς π. ψυχή 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 310d.)]
I.2 infected by, π. ὑπ᾽ οἰωνῶν τε καὶ κυνῶν βορᾶς polluted by birds and dogs with meat (torn from the body of Polynices), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 1017; νόσου [prev. work] 1052.)]
I.3 satisfied, satiated, with genitive, π. ἔχοντι θυμὸν ὧν χρῄζεις [Refs ([prev. author] “OC” 778: with)]participle, θηεύμενοι ἔωσι π. they should have gazed their fill, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.146.)]
II less frequently with dative, filled with, Ἕλλησι βαρβάροις θ᾽ ὁμοῦ π. πόλεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 19.)]
III absolutely, full, of a swollen stream, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.92)]; of the moon, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 53, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.106; π. γαστήρ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 848; ὄγκος γαστρός “Tragica Adespota” 186)]; κρατῆρες, δέπας, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 221, “Hec.” 527, etc.; κεχόρτασμαι.. οὐ κακῶς, ἀλλ᾽ εἰμὶ π. 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 30, compare 53)]; full of people, ἐπειδὰν π. ᾖ τὸ θέατρον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.82; π. τὸ βαλανεῖον ποιεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1054; εἰ π. τύχοι ὁ δῆμος ὤν [prev. author] “Ec.” 95, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Atheniensium” 2.17; ἡ βουλὴ ἐπειδὴ ἦν π. 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.112; ἐπειδὰν πάντα π. ᾖ τὰ δικαστήρια 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 66.1, compare “IG” 12.41.5; ἐπειδὴ π. αὐτοῖς ἦσαν αἱ νῆες)]fully manned, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.29, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.1.28, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 50.32)]; of persons, satisfied, gorged, opposed to κενός, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Oeconomicus” 11.18, etc.)]; τὸ π., opposed to τὸ κενόν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Leucippus Philosophus and 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus cited in 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Metaphysica” 985b5.)]
III.2 full, complete, ἐπειρώτων.. εἰ λελάβηκε πλήρεα.. τὰ ἀκροθίνια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.122; ὡς ἂν τὴν χάριν πλήρη λάβω 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 1411, compare “PGiss.” 40ii6 (3rd c.AD))]; -εστάτη οἰκειότης fullest intimacy, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 40; φέρων π. τὸν μισθόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.5.5)]; -εστάτῳ δικαίῳ, = Latin optimo jure, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (PFlor. 66.3 (4th c.AD))]; of numbers or periods of Time, τέσσερα ἔτεα π. four full years, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.20.)]
III.3 solid, whole, of a voting-pebble (ψῆφος), opposed to τετρυπημένος, τρυπητός, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.79, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 68.2, 69.1; π. ὁπλαί 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 1.191; αὔλημα [prev. author] 4.73; ἄγαλμα.. ἐποίησε πλῆρες 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 9.12.4.)]
III.4 of sound, full, πληρέστερον μέλος [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “de vita Pythagorica” 14.65.)]
III.5 of wine, full-bodied, with a persistent flavour, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Archigenes Medicus cited in 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 8.945)]; of the pulse, [Refs ([prev. author][prev. work]678)]; of wool, [Refs ([prev. author][prev. work]672.)]
III.6 ἐκ πλήρους fully, ποιεῖν τὰ δίκαια [Refs (“IG” 22.1343.21)]; in full, τὰ ἐκφόρια κομίσασθαι [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“PTeb.” 105.47 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]
IV πλήρης is used indeclinable in later Greek, especially of payments in full, Wilcken [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 499.9 (2nd-3rd c.AD), etc.)]; frequently variant in [LXX (LXX, LXX.Gen.27.27, LXX.Num.7.20, LXX.Job.21.24, +others)]
V adverb πλήρως in full, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (Sammelb. 4652.2 (4th c.AD))]: superlative -έστατα[Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus “Protrepticus” 21.κγ᾽.)]