Strong’s G4130

πληθύνω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

plēthynō

Pronunciation

play-thoo'-no

Definition

To multiply, increase, abound

Meaning

I fill, fulfill, complete.

Usage

The verb πληθύνω (plēthynō) is used in the New Testament to describe the act of increasing or multiplying in number or quantity. It often conveys the idea of growth or expansion, whether in terms of people, grace, or other blessings. This term is used to express both physical multiplication, such as the growth of a population, and spiritual or abstract increase, such as the growth of faith or grace.

Bible references

Matthew 22:10;Matthew 27:48;Luke 1:15;Luke 1:23;Luke 1:41;Luke 1:57;Luke 1:67;Luke 2:6;Luke 2:21;Luke 2:22;Luke 4:28;Luke 5:7;Luke 5:26;Luke 6:11;Luke 21:22;Acts 2:4;Acts 3:10;Acts 4:8;Acts 4:31;Acts 5:17;Acts 9:17;Acts 13:9;Acts 13:45;Acts 19:29