verb
plēroforomō
Strong’sG4135
I carry out fully, fully convince
stem plērofor-6 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books6 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
† πληροφορέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX: Ec 8:11 (מָלֵא)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4135 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidplay-rof-or-eh'-o
to carry out fully (in evidence), i.e. completely assure (or convince), entirely accomplish
King Jamesmost surely believe, fully know (persuade), make full proof of.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
bring full measure: satisfy fully, Refs 2nd c.AD+; especially assure, τινὰ ὅρκοις Refs 5th c.BC+
2 fulfil, τὴν διακονίαν NT+1st c.AD+:—passive, to be fulfilled, NT+2nd c.AD+
3 pay in full, Refs 3rd c.AD+
II passive, of persons, have full satisfaction, to be fully assured, ὅτι.. NT
II.2 π. τοῦ ποιῆσαι to be fully bent on doing, LXX
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| plēroforiteiaπληροφορηθῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | fully proclaimed | 1× |
| plēroforotōrπληροφορείσθω | happening now · he/she/itpresent middle or passive imperative 3rd person singular | fully convinced | 1× |
| plēroforasarπληροφόρησον | happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular | fulfill | 1× |
| plēroforirantosπληροφορηθεὶς | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine | fully convinced | 1× |
| plērofororēntoisπεπληροφορημένοι | has happened · subjectperfect middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine | fully assured | 1× |
| plērofororēnteiuπεπληροφορημένων | has happened · of, belonging toperfect middle or passive participle genitive plural neuter | fulfilled | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforamō | plēroforame | plēroforami | plēroforama | plēroforamē | plēroforamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforasō | plēroforase | plēroforasi | plēroforasa | plēroforasē | plēroforaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforatō | plēroforate | plēroforati | plēroforata | plēroforatē | plēroforatelē |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforanō | plēroforane | plēroforani | plēroforana | plēroforanē | plēroforanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforavō | plēroforave | plēroforavi | plēroforava | plēroforavē | plēroforavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforalō | plēroforale | plēroforali | plēroforala | plēroforalē | plēroforalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforomō | plēroforome | plēroforomē | plēroforomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforosō | plēroforose | plēroforosē | plēroforoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforotō | plēroforote | plēroforotē | plēroforotelē |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforonō | plēroforone | plēroforonē | plēroforonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforovō | plēroforove | plēroforovē | plēroforovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforolō | plēroforole | plēroforolē | plēroforolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforimi | plēroforima |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforisi | plēroforisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforiti | plēroforita |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforini | plēroforina |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforivi | plēroforiva |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforili | plēroforila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforameiō | plēroforameia | plēroforameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforaseiō | plēroforaseia | plēroforaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforateiō | plēroforateia | plēroforateiē |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforaneiō | plēroforaneia | plēroforaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforaveiō | plēroforaveia | plēroforaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforaleiō | plēroforaleia | plēroforaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforomeiō | plēroforomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforoseiō | plēroforoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforoteiō | plēroforoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforoneiō | plēroforoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforoveiō | plēroforoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforoleiō | plēroforoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforiteia1×πληροφορηθῇ |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforiveia |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforileia |
Commands — imperative mood, 2 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforasōr | plēroforasar1×πληροφόρησον | plēroforasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforatōr | plēroforatar | plēroforatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforavōr | plēroforavar | plēroforavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforalōr | plēroforalar | plēroforalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforosōr | plēroforosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforotōr1×πληροφορείσθω | plēroforotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforovōr | plēroforovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforolōr | plēroforolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforivar |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforamoiō | plēroforamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforasoiō | plēroforasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforatoiō | plēroforatoia |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforanoiō | plēroforanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforavoiō | plēroforavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforaloiō | plēroforaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | plēroforimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | plēroforisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | plēroforitoia |
| we 1st person plural | plēroforinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | plēroforivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | plēroforiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | plēroforarō | plēroforari | plēroforara | plēroforarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | plērofororō | plērofororē | ||
| acted on passive voice | plēroforiri | plēroforira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | plēroforarōntos | plēroforarintos | plēroforarantos | plēroforarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | plērofororōntos | plērofororēntos2× | ||
| acted on passive voice | plēroforirintos | plēroforirantos1×πληροφορηθεὶς |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
plērofor is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
6 occurrences, every one of them listed
plēroforiteia“fully proclaimed”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
2 Timothy 4:17… min, hina dia mu tem kērugmem plēroforiteia kai akoualeia panteim teim ethneim, kai …… through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear …
plēroforotōr“fully convinced”happening now · he/she/itpresent middle or passive imperative 3rd person singular1×
Romans 14:5… hēmeran; hekastos en to idio nouo plēroforotōr;… day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind.
plēroforasar“fulfill”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular1×
2 Timothy 4:5… ergem poiasar euangelistou, tan diakonian su plēroforasar.… do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
plēroforirantos“fully convinced”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine1×
Romans 4:21“fully convinced”kai plēroforirantos hoti hem epangelotē dunatos atō kai …… fully persuaded that God was able to do what He had promised.
plērofororēntois“fully assured”has happened · subjectperfect middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
Colossians 4:12… tai proseuchai, hina stēiveia teleiois kai plērofororēntois en pante thelēme tou theou.… that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.
plērofororēnteiu“fulfilled”has happened · of, belonging toperfect middle or passive participle genitive plural neuter1×
Luke 1:1… pollois epicheirala anatassera diēgēsian peri teiu plērofororēnteiu en ni pragmeiu,… of the things that have been fulfilled among us,