Strong's Lexicon

G4136

G4136 — πληροφορία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekplerophorianounOccurrences: 4

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4136
Word:πληροφορία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G4135
Language:Greek
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:plerophoria
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:play-rof-or-ee'-ah
Meaning:1. entire confidence
KJV Renderings:(full) assurance

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

πληροθορια, πληροθοριας, (πληροθορέω, which see), fullness, abundance; πίστεως, Heb 10:22; τῆς ἐλπίδος, Heb 6:11; τῆς συνέσεως, Col 2:2; full assurance, most certain confidence (see πληροθορέω, c. (others give it the same meaning in one or other of the preceding passages also; cf. Lightfoot on Colossians, the passage cited)), 1Th 1:5. (Not found elsewhere except in ecclesiastical writings (cf. Winer’s Grammar, 25).)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

πληροφορία ((full) assurance)

Colossians 2:2

KJV: That their hearts might be comforted being knit together in love and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God and of the Father and of Christ
GK: ίνα παρακληθώσιν αι καρδίαι αυτών συμβιβασθέντων εν αγάπη και εις πάντα πλούτον της πληροφορίας της συνέσεως εις επίγνωσιν του μυστηρίου του θεού και πατρός και του χριστού

1 Thessalonians 1:5

KJV: For our gospel came not unto you in word only but also in power and in the Holy Ghost and in much assurance as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake
GK: ότι το ευαγγέλιον ημών ουκ εγενήθη εις υμάς εν λόγω μόνον αλλά και εν δυνάμει και εν πνεύματι αγίω και εν πληροφορία πολλή καθώς οίδατε οίοι εγενήθημεν εν υμίν δι΄ υμάς

Hebrews 6:11

KJV: And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end
GK: επιθυμούμεν δε έκαστον υμών την αυτήν ενδείκνυσθαι σπουδήν προς την πληροφορίαν της ελπίδος άχρι τέλους

Hebrews 10:22

KJV: Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water
GK: προσερχώμεθα μετά αληθινής καρδίας εν πληροφορία πίστεως ερραντισμένοι τας καρδίας από συνειδήσεως πονηράς και λελουμένοι το σώμα ύδατι καθάρω
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