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G1073 γέμω (gémō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I am full of

Strong's Definition

to swell out, i.e. be full

Derivation: a primary verb;

KJV Usage: be full

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

γέμω, defect. verb, used only in present and imperfect (in N. T. only in present indicative and participle); to be full, filled full; a. τίνος (as generally in Greek writings): Mat_23:25 Lachmann, 27; Luk_11:39; Rom_3:14 (from Psalm 9:28 ()); Rev_4:6; Rev_4:8; Rev_5:8; Rev_15:7; Rev_17:3 R G (see below), ; . b. ἐκ τίνος: Mat_23:25 (γέμουσιν ἐξ ἁρπαγῆς (L omits; Tr brackets ἐξ) their contents are derived from plunder; see γεμίζω, b. (and references there)). c. Hebraistically (see πληρόω, 1 (cf. Buttmann, 164 (143); Winer's Grammar, § 30, 8 b.)), with accusative of the material. γέμοντα (Treg. γέμον τά) ὀνόματα βλασφημίας, Rev_17:3 (L T Tr WH (see above and cf. Buttmann, 80 (70))).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

γέμω gemō 11x to be full, Mat_23:27 ; Luk_11:39 , et al. (to be) covered; (to be) full.

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

γέμω (used only in Pres . and impf .), [in LXX for H4390 , H5375 ;] to be full; 1. properly, of a ship ( Xen .). 2. Generally ( Plat ., al. ), (a) c . gen . rei : Mat_23:27 , Luk_11:39 , Rom_3:14 (LXX) Rev_4:6 ; Rev_4:8 ; Rev_5:8 ; Rev_15:7 ; Rev_17:3 ( Rec Rev_17:4 ) Rev_21:9 ; (b) seq . ἐκ : Mat_23:25 ; (c) c . acc rei (called a solecism in WM , 251; Bl., § 36, 4), as in later Gk . from Byz. to Mod, times ( Jannaris , Gr ., 1319): Rev_17:3 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

γέμω [page 122] P Lond 122 .94 (magic, iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 119) πυρὸς γέμι . See also the early Christian inscription IMAe I. 1238 ἐπὶ γέμι τὸ θηκίον τοῦτο , since this tomb is full. For the construction with the acc., as in Rev_17:3 , cf. the MGr γέμω χρήματα , I am full of possessions.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

γέμω [Etym: only in pres. and imperf.] "to be full", of a ship, Hdt. , Xen. c. gen. rei, "to be full of" a thing, Thuc. , etc.; metaph., Trag.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

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): Mat.23:27, Luk.11:39, Rom.3:14" (LXX), Rev.4:6, 8 5:8 15:7 17:3 (Rec.) 4 21:9 __(b) before ἐκ: Mat.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): Rev.17:3. † (AS)

Bible Occurrences (11)

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