πληροφορέωplērophoréō
to carry out fully (in evidence), i.e. completely assure (or convince), entirely accomplish
Greek (New Testament) · G4135
Meanings
1. to bring in full measure, hence, to fulfil, accomplish: Luke 1:1, 2 Timothy 4:5, 2 Timothy 4:17.
2. to persuade, assure or satisfy fully: passive, Romans 4:21, Romans 14:5, Colossians 4:12.
3. to fill: Romans 15:13, L, margin (Cl. Ro., I Co 54); metaphorically, passive, to be filled with, hence, fully bent on (Ecclesiastes 8:11).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 6 times in the Bible.
- Luke 1:1 Many people have set out to write accounts about the events that have been fulfilled among us.
- Romans 4:21 He was fully convinced that God is able to do whatever he promises.
- Romans 14:5 In the same way, some think one day is more holy than another day, while others think every day is alike. You should each be fully convinced that whichever day you choose is acceptable.
- Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, a member of your own fellowship and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his greetings. He always prays earnestly for you, asking God to make you strong and perfect, fully confident that you are following the whole will of God.
- 2 Timothy 4:5 But you should keep a clear mind in every situation. Don’t be afraid of suffering for the Lord. Work at telling others the Good News, and fully carry out the ministry God has given you.
- 2 Timothy 4:17 But the Lord stood with me and gave me strength so that I might preach the Good News in its entirety for all the Gentiles to hear. And he rescued me from certain death.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.