Strong's Lexicon

G1072

G1072 — γεμίζω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekgemizoverbOccurrences: 8

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1072
Word:γεμίζω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:transitive from G1073
Language:Greek
Occurrences:8
Transliteration:gemizo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ghem-id'-zo
Meaning:1. to fill entirely
KJV Renderings:fill (be) full

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γεμίζω: 1 aorist ἐγεμισα; passive (present γεμίζομαι); 1 aorist ἐγεμίσθην; (γέμω, which see); to fill, fill full;

a. absolutely in passive: Mar 4:37; Luk 14:23.

b. τί τίνος, to fill a thing full of something: Mar 15:36; Joh 2:7; Joh 6:13; Rev 15:8 (Aesehyl. Ag. 443; others); τί ἀπό τίνος, of that which is used for filling, Luk 15:16 (not WH Tr marginal reading); also in the same sense τί ἐκ τίνος, Rev 8:5; (cf. Luk 15:16 in WH marginal reading) (îÄï îÈìÅà, Exo 16:32; Jer 51:34, etc. (cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 8 b.; Buttmann, 163 (143))).

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

γεμίζω (fill (be) full)

Mark 4:37

KJV: And there arose a great storm of wind and the waves beat into the ship so that it was now full
GK: και γίνεται λαίλαψ ανέμου μεγάλη τα δε κύματα επέβαλλεν εις το πλοίον ώστε αυτό ήδη γεμίζεσθαι

Mark 15:36

KJV: And one ran and filled a spunge full of vinegar and put on a reed and gave him to drink saying Let alone let us see whether Elias will come to take him down
GK: δραμών δε εις και γεμίσας σπόγγον όξους και περιθείς τε καλάμω επότιζεν αυτόν λέγων άφετε ίδωμεν ει έρχεται Ηλίας καθελείν αυτόν

Luke 14:23

KJV: And the lord said unto the servant Go out into the highways and hedges and compel to come in that my house may be filled
GK: και είπεν ο κύριος προς τον δούλον έξελθε εις τας οδούς και φραγμούς και ανάγκασον εισελθείν ίνα γεμισθή ο οίκός μου

Luke 15:16

KJV: And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat and no man gave unto him
GK: και επεθύμει γεμίσαι την κοιλίαν αυτού από των κερατίων ων ήσθιον οι χοίροι και ουδείς εδίδου αυτώ

John 2:7

KJV: Jesus saith unto them Fill the waterpots with water And they filled them up to the brim
GK: λέγει αυτοίς ο Ιησούς γεμίσατε τας υδρίας ύδατος και εγέμισαν αυτάς έως άνω

John 6:13

KJV: Therefore they gathered together and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves which remained over and above unto them that had eaten
GK: συνήγαγον ούν και εγέμισαν δώδεκα κοφίνους κλασμάτων εκ των πέντε άρτων των κριθίνων α επερίσσευσε τοις βεβρωκόσιν

Revelation 8:5

KJV: And the angel took the censer and filled it with fire of the altar and cast into the earth and there were voices and thunderings and lightnings and an earthquake
GK: και είληφεν ο άγγελος τον λιβανωτόν και εγέμισεν αυτόν εκ του πυρός του θυσιαστηρίου και έβαλεν εις την γην και εγένοντο φωναί και βρονταί και αστραπαί και σεισμός

Revelation 15:8

KJV: And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from his power and no man was able to enter into the temple till the seven plagues of the seven angels were fulfilled
GK: και εγεμίσθη ο ναός καπνού εκ της δόξης του θεού και εκ της δυνάμεως αυτού και ουδείς εδύνατο εισελθείν εις τον ναόν άχρι τελεσθώσιν αι επτά πληγαί των επτά αγγέλων
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