Empíplēmi — G1705

Definition

verb

to fill in (up), i.e. (by implication) to satisfy (literally or figuratively)

1. STRONGS NT 1705a

Usually translated as

fill

Origin

from G1722 and the base of G4118

• en (G1722)
• pleîstos (G4118)

Occurrences

Empíplēmi occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (2), John (1), Acts (1), Romans (1)

• Luke 1:53 — He hath filled (ἐνέπλησεν) the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
• Luke 6:25 — Woe unto you that are full (ἐμπεπλησμένοι)! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
• John 6:12 — When they were filled (ἐνεπλήσθησαν), he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
• Acts 14:17 — Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling (ἐμπιπλῶν) our hearts with food and gladness.
• Romans 15:24 — Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled (ἐμπλησθῶ) with your company.