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γέμω

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Definition

γέμω (used only in present and impf.),

[in LXX for מלא, נשׂא ;]

to be full;

1. properly, of a ship (Xen.).

2. Generally (Plat., al.),

(a) with genitive of thing(s): Matthew 23:27, Luke 11:39, Romans 3:14" (LXX), Revelation 4:6, 8; 5:8; 15:7; 17:3 (Rec.) 4 21:9

(b) before ἐκ: Matthew 23:25;

(with) with accusative of thing(s) (called a solecism in WM, 251; Bl., §36, 4), as in later Gk. from Byz. to Mod. times (Jannaris, Gr., 1319): Revelation 17:3.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

11 total
  1. Matthew 23:25γέμουσιν · they are full
    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.
  2. Matthew 23:27γέμουσιν · are full
    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.
  3. Luke 11:39γέμει · are full
    Then the Lord said, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
  4. Romans 3:14γέμει · are full
    “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”
  5. Revelation 4:6γέμοντα · covered with
    And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.
  6. Revelation 4:8γέμουσιν · [and was] covered with
    And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!”
  7. Revelation 5:8γεμούσας · full
    When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
  8. Revelation 15:7γεμούσας · full
    Then one of the four living creatures gave the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.
  9. Revelation 17:3γέμοντα · that was covered with
    And the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, where I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.
  10. Revelation 17:4γέμον · full
    The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.
  11. Revelation 21:9γεμόντων · full
    Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.”