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Strong's #4130 - πλήθω
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πλήθ-ω,
poet. pf. (in pres. sense) πέπληθα Pherecr. 29, Herod. 7.84, Theoc. 22 . 38, etc.: plpf. ἐπεπλήθει A.R. 3.271: — intr. form of πίμπλημι, mostly in pres. part., to be full, πλήθει . . νεκύων ἐρατεινὰ ῥέεθρα Il. 21.218; ναῦς . . ἀνδρῶν πληθούσας Simon. 142.7; θάλασσα . . ναυαγίων πλήθουσα καὶ φόνου A. Pers. 420, cf. 272; χεῖρας κρεῶν πλήθοντες having them full of . ., Id. Ag. 1220; τὸ στεγύλλιον πέπληθε καλῶν ἔργων Herod. l. c.: later c. dat., κρήνην . . ὕδατι πεπληθυῖαν Theoc. l. c.; δόνακι πλήθοντα λιπὼν ῥόον Call. Fr. 166, cf. AP 6.63 ( Damoch. ); πεπληθότα λύθρῳ Maiist. 25; but Ἄναυρος ὄμβρῳ χειμερίῳ πλήθων swollen with winter's rain, ὄμβρῳ being dat. of cause, Hes. Sc. 478: abs., of rivers, ποταμῷ πλήθοντι ἐοικώς Il. 5.87; ὡς δ' ὁπότε πλήθων ποταμὸς πεδίονδε κάτεισι 11.492; of the full moon, σελήνη πλήθουσα 18.484, cf. Sapph. 3: in Att. Prose only in the phrases ἀγορᾶς πληθούσης, ἐν ἀγορᾷ πληθούσῃ, etc., v. ἀγορά IV: πληθούσης ἀγορᾶς rarely = in a full assembly, SIG 257.14 (Delph., iv B.C. ).
II trans. only in later Poets, Revelation 14:7, Opp. C. 1.126, Q.S. 6.345: — Pass., A.R. 3.1392, 4.564, AP 5.232 ( Maced. ), Q.S. 14.607; πάσαις ἀρεταῖς πληθόμενον κραδίην BCH 50.44 (Thespiae, iv A.D. ).
πίμπλημι ,
[in LXX chiefly for H4390, also for H7646;]
trans. form in pres. and impf. of πλήθω (intrans. in these tenses), which supplies the other tense forms;
to fill: c. acc, Luke 5:7; c. acc et gen., Matthew 27:48; pass., Matthew 22:10, Acts 19:29; of that which fills or takes possession of the mind : pass., c. gen., Luke 1:15; Luke 1:41; Luke 1:67; Luke 4:28; Luke 5:26; Luke 6:11, Acts 2:4; Acts 3:10; Acts 4:8; Acts 4:31; Acts 5:17; Acts 9:17; Acts 13:9; Acts 13:45. Metaph. (as in LXX for H4390: Genesis 29:27, Job 15:32), to complete, fulfil: pass., of prophecy, Luke 21:22; of time, Luke 1:23; Luke 1:57; Luke 2:6; Luke 2:21-22 (cf. ἐμ -πίμπλημι ).†
πλήθω , see πίμπλημι .
SYN.: πληροφορέω G4135, πληρόω G4137.
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With 2 Timothy 2:4 ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματίαις, ";the businesses which provide a livelihood,"; cf. the designation for officials in P Leid Bii. 19 (B.C. 164) (= I. p. 10, UPZ i. 20.42) δεόμεθα οὖν ὑμῶν. . . μὴ ὑπεριδεῖν ἡμᾶς παρελκομένας ὑπὸ τῶν πρὸς τα [ῖ ]ς πραγματείαις, and similarly P Tebt I. 5.161 (B.C. 118). A wider meaning is found in PSI IV. 435.16 (B.C. 258–7) ἀλλὰ περὶ πραγματείας ἧς καὶ ὡμολογήκεις μοι, ";only in the matter in which you had already given me assurance."; See further s.v. πραγματεύομαι.
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