ἔπλησαν
plḗthō
they filled
To fill, make full, or cause something to be filled; to supply fully, to complete a space or extent by filling it. The core sense is the physical act of filling a container, space, or object, but the verb is also used figuratively to indicate being imbued, influenced, or overwhelmed (as with an emotion or a spiritual quality); it can further signify causing something to be fulfilled, such as the fullness of time or completion of an appointed period.
Luke 5:7 · Word #16
Lexicon G4130
| Lemma | πλήθω |
| Transliteration | plḗthō |
| Strong's | G4130 |
| Definition | To fill, make full, or cause something to be filled; to supply fully, to complete a space or extent by filling it. The core sense is the physical act of filling a container, space, or object, but the verb is also used figuratively to indicate being imbued, influenced, or overwhelmed (as with an emotion or a spiritual quality); it can further signify causing something to be fulfilled, such as the fullness of time or completion of an appointed period. |
Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they filled |
| Literal | they-filled |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πλήθω |
| Strong's | G4130 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4130-01
they filled
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active indicative, third person plural, denotes a completed action performed by them. "They filled" preserves the core root sense of causing something to become full, without adding contextual specification. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
they filled
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'They filled' accurately reflects the Greek verb and context. SIBI-P1 is already correct. |