Word

γέμω

gémō · G1073 · Greek · 11 occurrences

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Meanings

to be full of, to contain

To be full of some substance or objects

Examples
Matthew 23:25 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside they are full of robbery and self-indulgence.
Matthew 23:27 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men’s bones and all uncleanness.
Luke 11:39 But the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and of the dish; but your inside is full of greed and wickedness.

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

11 occurrences in 5 groups

Not stated (participle) 6
Not stated: they 2
ἔσωθενinside, within 1
ζῶονliving creature, animal 1
στόμαmouth 1

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

10 occurrences in 13 groups

Other words · 13 groups that occur once or twice (14) 14

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 2 groups

ἐκfrom+ ἀκρασίαlack of self-control 1
ἐκfrom+ ἁρπαγήplunder, greed 1

With adverbsAdverbs

4 occurrences in 3 groups

ἔσωθενinside, within 2
ἔμπροσθενbefore, in front of 1
κυκλόθενaround 1

Named alongside itApposition

2 occurrences in 2 groups

κονιάωto whitewash 1
φιάληbowl 1

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

ἔπωto say 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

To be full of, to contain59.41: Used of being filled with contents, literal or figurative, as of the cup and dish that are full of greed and self-indulgence in Matthew 23:25 and the mouth full of cursing and bitterness quoted in Romans 3:14.

Word family 3 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

γέμωgémō · G1073γεμίζω gemízō · G1072 · to fill · 9×γόμος gómos · G1117 · load, burden, cargo (as of a ship) · 3×

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon defect. verb, used only in present and imperfect (in N. T. only in present indicative and…

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): Mt 23:25 Lachmann, 27; Lk 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: Mt 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))).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0