King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4129
Transliteration: plēthynō
Phonetic Spelling: (play-thoo'-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to increase, to be increased
Meaning: to increase, to be increased
πληθύνω; future πληθύνω; 1 aorist optative 3 person singular πληθῦναι (2 Corinthians 9:10 Rec.); passive, imperfect ἐπληθυνομην; 1 aorist ἐπληθυνθην; (from πληθύς fullness); Aeschyl, Aristotle, Herodian, Geoponica; the Sept. very often for רָבָה, רִבָּה, הִרְבָּה, sometimes for רָבַב;
Word Summary
plēthynō: to increase, to be increased
Original Word: πληθύνωTransliteration: plēthynō
Phonetic Spelling: (play-thoo'-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to increase, to be increased
Meaning: to increase, to be increased
Strong's Concordance
multiply. From another form of plethos; to increase (transitively or intransitively) -- abound, multiply.
see GREEK plethos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4129: πληθύνωπληθύνω; future πληθύνω; 1 aorist optative 3 person singular πληθῦναι (2 Corinthians 9:10 Rec.); passive, imperfect ἐπληθυνομην; 1 aorist ἐπληθυνθην; (from πληθύς fullness); Aeschyl, Aristotle, Herodian, Geoponica; the Sept. very often for רָבָה, רִבָּה, הִרְבָּה, sometimes for רָבַב;
1. transitive, to increase, to multiply: 2 Corinthians 9:10; Hebrews 6:14 (from Genesis 22:17); passive, to be increased (be multiplied) multiply: Matthew 24:12; Acts 6:7; Acts 7:17; Acts 9:31; Acts 12:24; τίνι (A. V. be multiplied to one i. e.) be richly allotted to, 1 Peter 1:2; 2 Peter 1:2; Jude 1:2 (Daniel 3:31 ( 2. intransitive, to be increased, to multiply: Acts 6:1.