To fulfill
πληροφορέωStrong’s G4135plērophoreō
Appears in 6 verses of the New Testament
In short
Plērophoreō is the Greek word usually translated “accomplished”, “having been fully assured” and “should be fully assured”. It appears in 6 verses of the New Testament.
“Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,”
Meaning
Usually translated “accomplished”, “having been fully assured” and “should be fully assured”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- accomplished 1
- having been fully assured 1
- should be fully assured 1
- fully complete 1
- do fully carry out 1
- may be fully accomplished 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Romans 2
- 2 Timothy 2
- Luke 1
- Colossians 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- 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.
- Colossians 4:12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
- 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.
Greek dictionary
πληροφορέω plērophoreō · to fulfill
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)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “accomplished” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ACCOM'PLISHED, participle passive
- Finished; completed; fulfilled; executed; effected.
- adjective Well endowed with good qualities and manners; complete in acquirements; having a finished education.
- Fashionable.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.