G4138 πλήρωμα (plḗrōma) — fulfillment

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G4138

repletion or completion, i.e. (subjectively) what fills (as contents, supplement, copiousness, multitude), or (objectively) what is filled (as container, performance, period)

KJV usage: :--which is put in to fill up, piece that filled up, fulfilling, full, fulness.

Etymology: from ;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

that which fills up; full measure, entire content, Mk. 8:20; 1 Cor. 10:26, 28; complement, full extent, full number, Gal. 4:4; Eph. 1:10; that which fills up a deficiency, a supplement, a patch, Mt. 9:16; fulness, abundance, Jn. 1:16; full measure, Rom. 15:29; a fulfilling, perfect performance, Rom. 13:10; complete attainment of entire belief, full acceptance, Rom. 11:12; full development, plenitude, Eph. 4:13; Col. 1:19; 2:9

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Matthew 9:16 Mark 2:21 Mark 6:43 Mark 8:20 John 1:16 Romans 11:12 Romans 11:25 Romans 13:10 Romans 15:29 1 Corinthians 10:26 Galatians 4:4 Ephesians 1:10 Ephesians 1:23 Ephesians 3:19 Ephesians 4:13 + 2 more →

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