Strong G4135πληροφορέω
to fulfill
- Transliteration
- plērophoreō
- Pronunciation
- play-rof-or-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
πληροφορέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Ecc.8:11 (מָלֵא) *;]
1. to bring in full measure, hence, to fulfil, accomplish: Luk.1:1, 2Ti.4:5 4:17.
2. to persuade, assure or satisfy fully (so in π.; see Deiss., LAE, 82 f.; M, Th., 9): pass., Rom.4:21 14:5, Col.4:12 (see Lft., in l).
3. to fill: Rom.15:13, L, mg. (Cl. Ro., 1Co.5:4); metaphorically, pass., to be filled with, hence, fully bent on (Ec, l.with).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Ecc.8:11 (מָלֵא) *;]
1. to bring in full measure, hence, to fulfil, accomplish: Luk.1:1, 2Ti.4:5 4:17.
2. to persuade, assure or satisfy fully (so in π.; see Deiss., LAE, 82 f.; M, Th., 9): pass., Rom.4:21 14:5, Col.4:12 (see Lft., in l).
3. to fill: Rom.15:13, L, mg. (Cl. Ro., 1Co.5:4); metaphorically, pass., to be filled with, hence, fully bent on (Ec, l.with).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4135 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- persuade2
- believed1
- know1
- let1
- make1
First verses
- Luke 1:1Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,
- Romans 4:21And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
- Romans 14:5One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
- 2 Timothy 4:5But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
- 2 Timothy 4:17Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
πληροφορ-έω,
bring full measure: satisfy fully, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (PAmh. 2.66.42 (2nd c.AD), “PMag.Lond.” 121.910)]; especially assure, τινὰ ὅρκοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Ctesias Historicus “fragment” 29.39, compare “Cod Just.” 1.1.7.23.)]
2 fulfil, τὴν διακονίαν [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.2Tim.4.5; τὸ πατρῷον συνάλλαγμα “Arch.Papyrus” 5.383 (1st-2nd c.AD))]:—passive, to be fulfilled, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Luke.1.1, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 43.18.)]
3 pay in full, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (POxy. 1473.8 (_passive_, 3rd c.AD), etc.)]
II passive, of persons, have full satisfaction, to be fully assured, ὅτι.. [NT (NT.Rom.4.21: _absolutely_, [prev. work] 14.5.)]
II.2 π. τοῦ ποιῆσαι to be fully bent on doing, [LXX (LXX.Eccl.8.11.)]
bring full measure: satisfy fully, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (PAmh. 2.66.42 (2nd c.AD), “PMag.Lond.” 121.910)]; especially assure, τινὰ ὅρκοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Ctesias Historicus “fragment” 29.39, compare “Cod Just.” 1.1.7.23.)]
2 fulfil, τὴν διακονίαν [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.2Tim.4.5; τὸ πατρῷον συνάλλαγμα “Arch.Papyrus” 5.383 (1st-2nd c.AD))]:—passive, to be fulfilled, [NT+2nd c.AD+ (NT.Luke.1.1, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 43.18.)]
3 pay in full, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (POxy. 1473.8 (_passive_, 3rd c.AD), etc.)]
II passive, of persons, have full satisfaction, to be fully assured, ὅτι.. [NT (NT.Rom.4.21: _absolutely_, [prev. work] 14.5.)]
II.2 π. τοῦ ποιῆσαι to be fully bent on doing, [LXX (LXX.Eccl.8.11.)]