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Acts 2:
BDAG πληρόω:
① to make full, fill
ⓑ of persons fill w. powers, qualities, etc.
Strong's Greek: 4130. πλήθω — 24 Occurrences
BDAG πίμπλημι (πλήθω):
① to cause to be completely full, fill, fulfill
Paul wrote in Ephesians 5:
Luke wrote in Acts 2:4, "they were all filled [G4130] with the Holy Spirit.
Paul wrote in Eph 5:18, "be filled [G4137] with the Spirit.
The two Greek words were interchangeable in the context of being filled with the Spirit.
Strong's Greek: 4137. πληρόω (pléroó) — 88 Occurrences1 When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. 2 And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.
BDAG πληρόω:
① to make full, fill
ⓑ of persons fill w. powers, qualities, etc.
Luke could have used G4137 here as well, but for variety, he did not. Instead, he used ἐπλήσθησαν.3 And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. 4 And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Strong's Greek: 4130. πλήθω — 24 Occurrences
BDAG πίμπλημι (πλήθω):
① to cause to be completely full, fill, fulfill
Paul wrote in Ephesians 5:
Paul used G4137 in the BDAG ①ⓑ sense.18 And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled [G4137] with the Spirit.
Luke wrote in Acts 2:4, "they were all filled [G4130] with the Holy Spirit.
Paul wrote in Eph 5:18, "be filled [G4137] with the Spirit.
The two Greek words were interchangeable in the context of being filled with the Spirit.