165 occurrences in 12 translations

'Fill' in the Bible

And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.

Verse ConceptsFilling PlacesAnimals MultiplyingSea DwellersBlessed By GodfruitfulnessreproductionReproduction, After Kind

and all the wells which his father's servants digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines have stopped them, and fill them with dust.

Verse ConceptsExcavationStopping WellsTimes Of People

Then Joseph commanded to fill their sacks with corn, and to restore every man's money into his sack, and to give them provision for the way: and thus did he unto them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyPeople Providing Food

And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.

Verse ConceptsIndeterminate Sums Of Money

Meanwhile, the seven daughters of a certain Midianite priest would come to draw water in order to fill water troughs for their father's sheep.

Verse ConceptsGirlsSeven ChildrenFathers And Daughters

But if you are not [about to] release my people, look, I [am about] to send out flies among you and among your servants and among your people and in your houses; and the houses of Egypt will fill up with the flies and also the ground that they are on.

Verse ConceptsFliesbugs

And they shall fill thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians; which neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers' fathers have seen, since the day that they were upon the earth unto this day. And he turned himself, and went out from Pharaoh.

Verse ConceptsFilling PlacesFilling HousesUnique Creatures

and the children of Israel said to them, "We wish that we had died by the hand of Yahweh in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger."

Verse ConceptsIngratitudeMeatSelf PityCynicismDying In The WildernessDesire For DeathPlenty In EgyptNo FoodGod Might Kill His PeoplePots For Cooking And EatingDying In The Desert WeedComplaininghungerpot

And Moses said, "When in the evening Yahweh gives you meat to eat and bread in the morning {to fill up on}, {for he hears} your grumblings that you grumble against him--and what [are] we? Your grumblings [are] not against us but against Yahweh."

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of GodComplaintsGod HearingIn The MorningGod Paid Attention To ThemGrumbling At PeopleI Am UnimportantComplaining

And Moses said, This is the thing which the LORD commandeth, Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see the bread wherewith I have fed you in the wilderness, when I brought you forth from the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, DryGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

Then Moses told Aaron, "Take a jar, fill it with about one omer of manna, and place it in the LORD's presence, to be preserved throughout future generations."

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, ContentsAaron, Life EventsArk Of The Covenant, PurposeMemorabiliapot

And you will fill it [with] stone mounting, four rows [of] stone, a row of carnelian, topaz, and emerald [is] the first row;

Verse ConceptsEmeraldsPrecious StonesFour Other ThingsJewellery And God

and He doth fill him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all work,

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Source Of HumanThe Spirit Of GodBeing Filled With The SpiritGod Gives WisdomWisdomartistscraftsmanship

And they fill in it four rows of stones; a row of a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle is the one row;

Verse ConceptsPrecious StonesFour Other ThingsJewellery And God

Then he is to take a censer and fill it with coals from the fire on the altar in the LORD's presence. With his hands full of spiced and refined incense, he is to bring it beyond the curtain.

Verse ConceptsGrindingIncenseCensersBurning Sacrifices

" 'You shall not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, {lest the land be prostituted and the land fill up with depravity}.

Verse ConceptsdaughtersLove, In RelationshipsProstitutionRightsSexual Sin, Nature OfSexualityHarlotsProvokingTattoos Being Okwhores

And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.

Verse ConceptsLand Producingland

And for you [the] threshing season shall overtake [the] grape harvest, and the grape harvest shall overtake [the] sowing, and you shall eat your food {to your fill} and you shall live {securely} in your land.

Verse ConceptsGrapesHarvestSafetyThreshingVintageLiving In The Land

I will also grant peace in the land, so that you may lie down and there will be no one to make you afraid. I will also eliminate harmful animals from the land, and no sword will pass through your land.

Verse ConceptsSleeplessnessWild Beasts SubduedPeaceMaking Peace With EnemiesSleeping PeacefullyDivine Protection

The people stayed up all that day, all that night, and all through the next day, gathering quails. The one who gathered least gathered enough to fill ten omers, as they spread out all around the camp.

Verse ConceptsGluttonyExcessWeights And Measures, DryGathering FoodLabour Day And Night

This very day I will begin to fill all the people of the earth with dread and to terrify them when they hear about you. They will shiver and shake in anticipation of your approach."

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartPessimismAnguish, Causeterrorism

houses full of every good thing that you did not fill them with, wells dug that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant—and when you eat and are satisfied,

Verse ConceptsFilling PlacesPlanting VineyardsOrchardsCultivationLiving In HousesOlive Trees

When you eat your fill, when you build and occupy good houses,

Verse ConceptsBuilding Houses

I will provide pasture for your livestock and you will eat your fill."

Verse ConceptsGrassSatisfactionGod Feeds All The Earthproviding

Then the Levites (because they have no allotment or inheritance with you), the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows of your villages may come and eat their fill so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work you do.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSatisfactionSaints, Care For The PoorWidows, Should BeLoving ForeignersGod Will BlessNo Earthly InheritancePeople Helping Orphansfriendliness

When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.

Verse ConceptsFraudCovenant breakersBaskets, Uses OfGrapesVineyard

When I bring them into the land I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. They will turn to other gods and worship them, despising Me and breaking My covenant.

Verse ConceptsFoodRejection Of GodTrust, Lack OfIngratitude To GodThe Promised LandDifferent GodsBreaking The CovenantMilk And Honey

And it was so. When he rose early next morning and squeezed the fleece, he wrung enough dew from the fleece to fill a bowl with water.

Verse ConceptsDivine ManifestationsRising EarlyPressingThose Who Rose Early

And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

Verse ConceptsCivil authoritiesHornsLeaders, PoliticalMissionaries, Task OfRejection Of God, Results OfHorns Of AnimalsAnointing KingsGod Abandoning IndividualsBefore People ActMourning In RegretSaul And DavidRejectionLeadership Qualitiesgrievingsaul

And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

Verse ConceptsBarrelsAnimals Cut In PiecesPutting In OrderFour VesselsFirewood

Then he said, "Fill four water jars and pour the water on the offering and the wood." When they had done so, he said, "Do it again." So they did it again. Then he said, "Do it a third time." So they did it a third time.

Verse ConceptsActing Three Times

Beh-hadad sent this message back: "May the gods do so to me, and more than that also, if the dust that remains of Samaria is enough to fill up a few handfuls for all of the armies at my disposal."

Verse ConceptsBoastersNumerous As DustShortage Other Than Food

As the musician played, the hand of the LORD rested on Elisha, so he said, "This is what the LORD says: "Fill this valley with trench after trench!'

Verse ConceptsFurrows

Then you are to attack every fortified city and every significant city. Cut down every significant tree, fill in all of the water springs, and ruin every prime piece of land with stones."

Verse ConceptsFortified CitiesTownEcological ConcernsConquestFelling TreesCities Under AttackPeople Drying Things UpHarming Trees

Someone went out to the field to gather some herbs and found a wild vine. He picked some of its fruit, enough to fill up the fold of his robe. He came back, cut it up, and threw the slices into the stew pot, not knowing they were harmful.

Verse ConceptsUnknown ThingsHerbsWeedpot

Splendor and majesty surround him, and strength and joy fill his palace.

Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfGod, Majesty OfFamily Strength

Let the sea roar, and all the things that fill it;Let the field rejoice, and all that is in it.

Verse ConceptsThe Countryside

gold for the things of gold, silver for the things of silver, that is, for all the work to be done by craftsmen. Now who is willing to consecrate himself today to the Lord?”

Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfSanctification, Nature And BasisConsecrationVolunteeringartistscraftsmanship

'Have ye not cast out the priests of Jehovah, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and make to you priests like the peoples of the lands? every one who hath come to fill his hand with a bullock, a son of the herd, and seven rams, even he hath been a priest to No-gods!

Verse ConceptsPriests, Institution In Ot TimesConsecration

or with high officials {who have gold}, who fill up their houses [with] silver.

Verse ConceptsGold

When I lie down, I say, 'When shall I rise?' But [the] night is long, and I have my fill of tossing until dawn.

Verse ConceptsLonelinessMonotonySleeplessnessWakefulness

He will not allow me to {catch} my breath; rather, he will fill me with bitterness.

Verse ConceptsHaving No BreathBitternessCompetitionbreathingrelaxation

“Listen carefully to my speech,And let my declaration fill your ears.

Verse ConceptsPay Attention To People!

Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

Verse ConceptseastStomachsToo Many WordsThe East Wind

Dreadful sounds fill his ears;when he is at peace, a robber attacks him.

Verse ConceptsThose Who DestroyFear Is Due

When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating.

Verse ConceptsRainPeople EatingGod Will Be Angryventing

I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

Verse ConceptsReasoned Argument

Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?

Verse ConceptsSeaDeep SeasThe OceanDespairThe Seaexploringventing

Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

Verse ConceptsHuntingGod Feeds All The Earth

Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?

Verse ConceptsSharp Toolsvulnerability

With Your hand, Lord, save me from men,from men of the worldwhose portion is in this life:You fill their bellies with what You have in store;their sons are satisfied,and they leave their surplus to their children.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual MalnutritionLimitednessBabiesThriftSins Of The FathersLack Of HolinessFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

They drink their fill of the abundance of Your house;And You give them to drink of the river of Your delights.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, SpiritualPlenty Through GodAbundancehomecoming

They wander around for food [to devour]And growl all night if they are not satisfied.

Verse ConceptsdissatisfactionRestlessnessSatisfactionSeeking FoodRumblingwandering

You fill the furrows of the field with water so that their ridges overflow. You soften them with rain showers; their sprouts you have blessed.

Verse ConceptsFurrowsShowersSoftnessGod BlessesChange And Growth

Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.

Verse ConceptsViolence In The EarthViolenceNations DescribedDarkness Of EvilGod Keeps Covenant

He broke open rocks in the wilderness, and gave them enough water to fill the depths of the sea.

Verse ConceptsGenerosity, God'sSplitting RocksProvision From Rocks

Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

Verse ConceptsNot Seeking God

Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice;Let the sea roar, and all the things it contains;

Verse ConceptsThe Sea Stirred Upjoyful

The trees of the Lord drink their fill,The cedars of Lebanon which He planted,

Verse ConceptsCedar

He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries.

Verse ConceptsGod, As JudgeChrist Judging

Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.

Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's People

We have had our fill of the taunts of the self-assured, of the contempt of the proud.

Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfArrogance, Characterizes The WickedThe Proud

and can’t even fill the hands of the reaperor the arms of the one who binds sheaves.

Verse ConceptsArmsMowingNot Reaping What You Sow

Our storehouses will be full, providing all kinds of food. Our sheep will multiply by the thousands and fill our pastures.

Verse ConceptsBarnsSheepAnimals MultiplyingStores Of FoodMany Creatures

You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire.

Verse ConceptsGod, The ProviderHand Of GodSatisfactionPlenty Through God

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

Verse ConceptsPlunderingFilling Houses

And strangers will be filled with your strengthAnd your hard-earned wealth will go to the house of a foreigner [who does not know God];

Verse ConceptsForeignersLimitations Of StrengthRelations With ForeignersHard WorkFinancesAliensWomen's Strength

Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.

Verse ConceptsdrinkingSearchingDaybreakUntil DaybreakLoveloversloving

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

Verse ConceptsTreasureLoving GoodWisdom Gives Wealth

The positive words that a man speaks fill his stomach; he will be satisfied with what his lips produce.

Verse ConceptsHarvestLipsMouthsStomachsPowers Of SpeechBeing Positive

[If] you find honey, eat what is sufficient for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it out.

Verse ConceptsExcessSelf DenialDietsOverweightObesityHoneyMore Than EnoughCandyovereating

All of man's labor is for nothing more than to fill his stomach -- yet his appetite is never satisfied!

Verse ConceptsBeing UnsatisfiedFamine ComingWorking For FoodFamine Will ComeAddictioneffort

And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel.

Verse ConceptsNecksPresent, TheGod With You

But desert creatures will lie down there,and owls will fill the houses.Ostriches will dwell there,and wild goats will leap about.

Verse ConceptsOstrichescats

Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

Verse ConceptsFathers, Sin Of TheFruits Of SinParents SinSins Of The FathersMassacresDadsGuilt

He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.

Verse ConceptsBlossomFilling PlacesRootsPotential Of FruitGod's People PlantedRoses

When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens,it will then come down on Edomand on the people I have set apart for destruction.

Verse ConceptsMore Than EnoughGod's Sword

Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

Verse ConceptsAbundance, MaterialFalse ConfidenceExcessWineSelf DelusionStrong DrinkFake Friendstomorrowbeeralcoholismdrunkards

Their cobwebs cannot become clothing, they cannot cover themselves with what they make. Their deeds are deeds of iniquity, and acts of violence fill their hands.

Verse ConceptsViolenceGarments

But you who abandon the Lord,who forget My holy mountain,who prepare a table for Fortuneand fill bowls of mixed wine for Destiny,

Verse ConceptsAlcoholRejection Of GodTablesTrust, Lack OfFood For Other godsfate

There will no longer be a nursing infant {who lives only a few} days, or an old man who does not fill his days, for the boy will die {a hundred years old}, and the one who {fails to reach} {a hundred years} will be {considered} accursed.

Verse ConceptsThe AccursedMillennial KingdomNew Heavens And New EarthOld Age, Attainment OfLifespanLiving LongDyingDeath Of A Childbabyteenager

Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.

Verse ConceptsWicked ProphetsGod Making DrunkThe Dynasty Of Daviddrunkards

I did not sit in the circle of merrymakers,Nor did I exult.Because of Your hand upon me I sat alone,For You filled me with indignation.

Verse ConceptsHand Of GodEvil AssociationsIsolated PersonsAngry Peoplemockerslonliness

Thus says the Lord of hosts,“Do not listen to the words of the [false] prophets who prophesy to you.They are teaching you worthless things and are leading you into futility;They speak a vision of their own mind and imaginationAnd not [truth] from the mouth of the Lord.

Verse ConceptsHope, Nature OfListeningFalse ProphetsVisionsWord Of GodFalse Doctrines, AvoidanceFalse HopesNo VisionsDo Not Listen!Prophets Who Were Not SentFalse Apostles, Prophets And TeachersProphecyimagination

I will refresh the priests with an abundance,and My people will be satisfied with My goodness.This is the Lord’s declaration.

Verse ConceptsPlenty Through GodAbundanceThe SoulGoodnesspriests

Bible Theasaurus

Fulfill (118 instances)
Fullness (41 instances)
Occupy (45 instances)
Replete (3 instances)
Satiate (4 instances)
Satisfy (54 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
γεμίζω 
Gemizo 
fill , be full , fill ... fill
Usage: 6

חוּט 
Chuwt 
Usage: 7

חשׁק 
Chashaq 
Usage: 11

חשׁוּק חשׁק 
Chashuq 
Usage: 8

מלא מלא 
Male' 
Usage: 251

מלא 
M@la' (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

מלא 
Male' 
full , fill , with child , fully , much , multitude , worth
Usage: 63

מלו מלוא מלא 
M@lo' 
Usage: 37

סבא 
Caba' 
Usage: 5

עטה 
`atah 
Usage: 17

קמט 
Qamat 
cut down , filled me with wrinkles
Usage: 2

רוה 
Ravah 
Usage: 14

שׂבע שׂבע 
Saba` 
Usage: 98

שׁכר 
Shakar 
Usage: 19

ἀναπληρόω 
Anapleroo 
Usage: 5

ἀνταναπληρόω 
Antanapleroo 
fill up
Usage: 1

ἐμπίπλημι ἐμπλήθω 
Empiplemi 
fill , be full
Usage: 4

κεράννυμι 
Kerannumi 
Usage: 3

μεστόω 
mestoo 
Usage: 1

πλήθω 
Pletho 
Usage: 23

πληρόω 
Pleroo 
fulfil , fill , be full , complete , end ,
Usage: 68

πλήρωμα 
Pleroma 
fulness , full , fulfilling , which is put in to fill up , pierce that filled up
Usage: 14

συμπληρόω 
Sumpleroo 
fill , be come , be fully come
Usage: 3

χορτάζω 
Chortazo 
fill , be full , satisfy , feed
Usage: 10

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