ἐμπίπλημι
empiplēmi · fill
Greek word · Strong’s number G1705 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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empiplēmi (ἐμπίπλημι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fill”.
Fill up.
How to say it
em·pi·plē·mi
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Give until nothing is lacking; be satisfied.
- Delight in being with someone.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- enjoyed ×1
- filling ×1
- full ×1
- he has filled ×1
- they were filled ×1
Where it appears
- Luke 1:53
the hungry he has filled with good things, and the rich he has sent away empty.
- Luke 6:25
Woe to you who are full now, because you will be hungry. Woe to you who laugh now, because you will mourn and weep.
- John 6:12
And when they were filled, he says to his disciples, “Gather up the pieces left over, so that nothing may be lost.”
- Acts 14:17
and yet he did not leave himself without testimony, doing good, giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”
- Romans 15:24
whenever I go to Spain —for I hope to see you as I pass through and to be sent on there by you, once I have first enjoyed your company for a while—