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πληρόω

plēróō · Greek · Strong's G4137 · 86 occurrences

The KJV renders 22 different Hebrew and Greek words as “end”

What it means

to make replete, i.e. (literally) to cram (a net), level up (a hollow), or (figuratively) to furnish (or imbue, diffuse, influence), satisfy, execute (an office), finish (a period or task), verify (or coincide with a prediction), etc.

from G4134 (πλήρης);

How the KJV renders it

accomplish, x after, complete, end, expire, fill, fulfil, make full, fully preach, perfect, supply

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

end
also renders télos (G5056), synteléō (G4931), ékbasis (G1545), péras (G4009), syntéleia (G4930), ʼepheç (H657), gabluth (H1383), dibrâh (H1700), châdal (H2308), kânâph (H3671), migbâlâh (H4020), çôwph (H5490), çôwph (H5491), ʻêqeb (H6118), pêʼâh (H6285), qenets (H7078), qetsev (H7099), qᵉtsâth (H7118), rôʼsh (H7218), shâlam (H7999), taklîyth (H8503)
perfect
also renders akribōs (G199), téleios (G5046), ártios (G739), katartízō (G2675), gâmar (H1584), gᵉmar (H1585), kûwn (H3559), kâlîyl (H3632), kâlal (H3634), shâlêm (H8003), taklîyth (H8503), tâm (H8535), tâmîym (H8549)
accomplish
also renders exartízō (G1822), epiteléō (G2005), teléō (G5055), plḗthō (G4130), mâlêʼ (H4390), ʻâsâh (H6213), pâlâʼ (H6381), râtsâh (H7521), tâmam (H8552)
fill
also renders empíplēmi (G1705), chortázō (G5526), mestóō (G3325), keránnymi (G2767), mâlêʼ (H4390), mᵉlâʼ (H4391), mᵉlôʼ (H4393), ʻâṭâh (H5844)
fulfil
also renders poiéō (G4160), synteléō (G4931), teleióō (G5048), mâlêʼ (H4390)
supply
also renders prosanaplēróō (G4322), anaplēróō (G378), epichorēgía (G2024)
x after
also renders diagínomai (G1230)
complete
also renders tâmîym (H8549)
expire
also renders teléō (G5055)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

86 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.

1 John 1:4 V-RPP-NSF2 Corinthians 7:4 V-RPI-1S2 Corinthians 10:6 V-APS-3S2 John 1:12 V-RPP-NSF2 Thessalonians 1:11 V-AAS-3S2 Timothy 1:4 V-APS-1SActs 1:16 V-APNActs 2:2 V-AAI-3SActs 2:28 V-FAI-2SActs 3:18 V-AAI-3SActs 5:3 V-AAI-3SActs 5:28 V-RAI-2PActs 7:23 V-IPI-3SActs 7:30 V-APP-GPNActs 9:23 V-IPI-3PActs 12:25 V-AAP-NPMActs 13:25 V-IAI-3SActs 13:27 V-AAI-3PActs 13:52 V-IPI-3PActs 14:26 V-AAI-3PActs 19:21 V-API-3SActs 24:27 V-APP-GSFColossians 1:9 V-APS-2PColossians 1:25 V-AANColossians 2:10 V-RPP-NPMColossians 4:17 V-PAS-2SEphesians 1:23 V-PMP-GSMEphesians 3:19 V-APS-2PEphesians 4:10 V-AAS-3SEphesians 5:18 V-PPM-2PGalatians 5:14 V-RPI-3SJames 2:23 V-API-3SJohn 3:29 V-RPI-3SJohn 7:8 V-RPI-3SJohn 12:3 V-API-3SJohn 12:38 V-APS-3SJohn 13:18 V-APS-3SJohn 15:11 V-APS-3SJohn 15:25 V-APS-3SJohn 16:6 V-RAI-3SJohn 16:24 V-RPP-NSFJohn 17:12 V-APS-3SJohn 17:13 V-RPP-ASFJohn 18:9 V-APS-3SJohn 18:32 V-APS-3SJohn 19:24 V-APS-3SJohn 19:36 V-APS-3SLuke 1:20 V-FPI-3PLuke 2:40 V-PPP-NSNLuke 3:5 V-FPI-3SLuke 4:21 V-RPI-3SLuke 7:1 V-AAI-3SLuke 9:31 V-PANLuke 21:24 V-APS-3PLuke 22:16 V-APS-3SLuke 24:44 V-APNMatthew 1:22 V-APS-3SMatthew 2:15 V-APS-3SMatthew 2:17 V-API-3SMatthew 2:23 V-APS-3S

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.