The meaning of “πληροφορέω”
Understanding plērophoréō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
most surely believe, fully know (persuade), make full proof of. - to carry out fully (in evidence), i.e. completely assu...
πληροφορέω
most surely believe, fully know (persuade), make full proof of. - to carry out fully (in evidence), i.e. completely assure (or convince), entirely accomplish
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:1 | “Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,” Word: πληροφορέω (plērophoréō) | |
| Romans 4:21 | “And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.” Word: πληροφορέω (plērophoréō) | |
| Romans 14:5 | “One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.” Word: πληροφορέω (plērophoréō) | |
| 2 Timothy 4:5 | “But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.” Word: πληροφορέω (plērophoréō) | |
| 2 Timothy 4:17 | “Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.” Word: πληροφορέω (plērophoréō) |