πληροφορία
plērophoría · G4136 · Greek · 4 occurrences
Meanings
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to be absolutely sure, to be certain, complete certainty
To be completely certain of the truth of something
ExamplesColossians 2:2 that their hearts may be encouraged, having been knit together in love, and that they would attain to all the wealth that comes from the full assurance of understanding, resulting in a true knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ Himself,
1 Thessalonians 1:5 for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sakes.
Hebrews 6:11 And we desire that each one of you demonstrate the same diligence so as to realize the full assurance of hope until the end,
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
3 occurrences in 3 groups
- ἐλπίςhope 1
- πίστιςfaith, trust, faithfulness 1
- σύνεσιςunderstanding, insight 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πολύςmany 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
3 occurrences in 2 groups
- ἐνin 3
- πρόςto, toward, with 2
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πλοῦτοςriches, wealth 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 absolutely sure, to be certain, complete certainty31.45
- πληροφορία names the state of complete conviction or assurance. Paul commends the Thessalonians' reception of the gospel: “for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sakes” (1 Thessalonians 1:5).
Word family 22 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon πληροθοριας, ἡ (πληροθορέω, which see), fullness, abundance; πίστεως, Heb 10:22; τῆς…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
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
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