γεμίζω

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Definition

γεμίζω

(γέμω), [in LXX: Genesis 45:17 (טען), 3Ma.5.47, 4Ma.3.14 * ;]

to fill;

1. properly, of a ship (Thuc, al.): Mark 4:37 (pass.).

2. In late writers, generally (MGr., see Kennedy, Sources, 155), with accusative, before genitive, Mark 15:36, John 2:7; 6:13, Revelation 15:8; ἀπό, Luke 15:16, Rec. WH, mg.; ἐκ, Luke 15:16, WH, Revelation 8:5. Pass., absol.: Luke 14:23.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as γεμίζω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

9 total
  1. Mark 4:37γεμίζεσθαι · was being swamped
    Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.
  2. Mark 15:36γεμίσας · filled
    And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
  3. Luke 14:23γεμισθῇ · will be full
    So the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.
  4. Luke 15:16γεμίσαι · to fill
    He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.
  5. John 2:7Γεμίσατε · Fill; ἐγέμισαν · they filled
    Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim.
  6. John 6:13ἐγέμισαν · filled
    So they collected them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.
  7. Revelation 8:5ἐγέμισεν · filled
    Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.
  8. Revelation 15:8ἐγεμίσθη · was filled
    And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.