gemizō · fill

What it means

gemizō (γεμίζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “fill”.

Be filled.

How to say it

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

1. To top something up to the brim.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• filled ×5
• fill ×2
• filling ×2

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Mark×2
• Luke×2
• John×3
• Revelation×2

• Mark 4:37

  And a great windstorm arises, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already filling.

• Mark 15:36

  And someone ran, and filling a sponge with sour wine, put it on a reed and was giving him a drink, saying, “Wait, let us see whether Elijah comes to take him down.”

• Luke 14:23

  And the master said to the slave, ‘Go out to the roads and hedges, and compel people to come in, so that my house may be filled.’

• Luke 15:16

  And he was longing to fill his stomach with the carob pods that the pigs were eating, and no one was giving anything to him.

• John 2:7

  Jesus says to them, “Fill the jars with water.” And they filled them up to the brim.

• John 6:13

  So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with pieces from the five barley loaves that were left over by those who had eaten.

• Revelation 8:5

  And the angel took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar and threw it to the earth; and there were thunders and voices and lightnings and an earthquake.

• Revelation 15:8

  And the sanctuary was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power, and no one could enter into the sanctuary until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

And 1 more times.