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Strong's G4129 πληθύνω (plethyno)

Plethyno means “abound” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H4129 — moda (“kinswoman”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G4129
Language Greek
Linked Usages 195
Books 45

Strong's G4129 Quick Answer

Strong's G4129 πληθύνω (plethuno) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. plethuno (play-thoo'-no) v. 1. to increase (transitively or intransitively) [from another form of G4128] It has 195 linked Bible usages across 45 books. Visible English usage signals include thee, multiplied, multiply, lord, and god. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
plethuno (play-thoo'-no) v. 1. to increase (transitively or intransitively) [from another form of G4128]
Usage
195 linked usages
Books
45 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
thee, multiplied, multiply, lord, and god

Meaning and Definition

plethuno (play-thoo'-no) v. 1. to increase (transitively or intransitively) [from another form of G4128] KJV: abound, multiply Root(s): G4128

Original Word
πληθύνω
Transliteration
plethuno
Derivation
Root: πλήθος R1: 4128
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4129. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to multiply

Usage: πληθύνω (causal of πληθύω, to be full, πληθύς, Ion. for πλῆθος), [in LXX chiefly for רָבָה hi. ;] __1. trans., to increase, multiply: 2Co.9:10 6:14" (LXX) ; pass., to be increased, to multiply: Mat.24:12, Act.6:7 7:17 9:31 12:24; with dative of person(s) (Dan LXX TH 3:31(98) al.), 1Pe.1:2, 2Pe.1:2, Ju 2. __2. Intrans., to be increased, to multiply: Act.6:1.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

thee multiplied multiply lord god land said increase increased earth hast upon

How Strong's G4129 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 149 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G4129 (πληθύνω) appears 198 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G4129 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G4129 in the New Testament

11 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G4129 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

149 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 1:22 Septuagint / Brenton

And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let the creatures that fly be multiplied on the earth.

Genesis 1:28 Septuagint / Brenton

And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the seas and flying creatures of heaven, and all the cattle and all the earth, and all the reptiles that creep on the earth.

Genesis 3:16 Septuagint / Brenton

And to the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pains and thy groanings; in pain thou shalt bring forth children, and thy submission shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

Strong's G4129 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

31 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G4129 in 1 Enoch

4 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4129.

Genesis 1:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply and fill the waters in the seas, and let the creatures that fly be multiplied on the earth.
Genesis 1:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God blessed them, saying, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the fish of the seas and flying creatures of heaven, and all the cattle and all the earth, and all the reptiles that creep on the earth.
Genesis 3:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy pains and thy groanings; in pain thou shalt bring forth children, and thy submission shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.
Genesis 6:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord God having seen that the wicked actions of men were multiplied upon the earth, and that every one in his heart was intently brooding over evil continually,
Genesis 7:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the flood was upon the earth forty days and forty nights, and the water abounded greatly and bore up the ark, and it was lifted on high from off the earth.
Genesis 7:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the water prevailed and abounded exceedingly upon the earth, and the ark was borne upon the water.
Genesis 8:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the wild beasts as many as are with thee, and all flesh both of birds and beasts, and every reptile moving upon the earth, bring forth with thee: and increase ye and multiply upon the earth.
Genesis 9:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, Increase and multiply, and fill the earth and have dominion over it.
Genesis 9:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But do ye increase and multiply, and fill the earth, and have dominion over it.
Genesis 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the angel of the Lord said to her, I will surely multiply thy seed, and it shall not be numbered for multitude.
Genesis 17:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and I will multiply thee exceedingly.
Genesis 17:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And concerning Ishmael, behold, I have heard thee, and, behold, I have blessed him, and will increase him and multiply him exceedingly; twelve nations shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Genesis 18:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said, The cry of Sodom and Gomorrah has been increased toward me, and their sins are very great.
Genesis 22:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and as the sand which is by the shore of the sea, and thy seed shall inherit the cities of their enemies.
Genesis 26:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven; and I will give to thy seed all this land, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in thy seed.
Genesis 26:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord appeared to him in that night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father; fear not, for I am with thee, and I will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for the sake of Abraham thy father.
Genesis 28:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And may my God bless thee, and increase thee, and multiply thee, and thou shalt become gatherings of nations.
Genesis 34:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Multiply your demand of dowry very much, and I will give accordingly as ye shall say to me, only ye shall give me this damsel for a wife.
Genesis 35:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God said to him, I am thy God; increase and multiply; for nations and gatherings of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.
Genesis 38:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the days were fulfilled, and Shua the wife of Judah died; and Judah, being comforted, went to them that sheared his sheep, himself and Hirah his shepherd the Adullamite, to Timnah.
Genesis 47:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Israel dwelt in Egypt, in the land of Goshen, and they gained an inheritance upon it; and they increased and multiplied very greatly.
Genesis 48:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and said to me, Behold, I will increase thee, and multiply thee, and will make of thee multitudes of nations; and I will give this land to thee, and to thy seed after thee, for an everlasting possession.
Genesis 48:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the angel who delivers me from all evils, bless these boys, and my name shall be called upon them, and the name of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac; and let them be increased to a great multitude on the earth.
Exodus 1:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel increased and multiplied, and became numerous and grew exceedingly strong, and the land multiplied them.
Exodus 1:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
come then, let us deal craftily with them, lest at any time they be increased, and whensoever war shall happen to us, these also shall be added to our enemies, and having prevailed against us in war, they will depart out of the land.
Exodus 1:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And God did well to the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very strong.
Exodus 7:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will harden the heart of Pharaoh, and I will multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt.
Exodus 11:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses went forth from Pharaoh with wrath. And the Lord said to Moses, Pharaoh will not hearken to you, that I may greatly multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt.
Leviticus 25:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
According as there may be a greater number of years he shall increase the value of his possession, and according as there may be a less number of years he shall lessen the value of his possession; for according to the number of his crops, so shall he sell to thee.
Leviticus 26:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will look upon you, and increase you, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you.
Numbers 33:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall inherit their land according to your tribes; to the greater number ye shall give the larger possession, and to the smaller ye shall give the less possession; to whatsoever part a man’s name shall go forth by lot, there shall be his property: ye shall inherit according to the tribes of your families.
Deuteronomy 1:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord your God has multiplied you, and, behold, ye are today as the stars of heaven for multitude.
Deuteronomy 6:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hear, therefore, O Israel, and observe to do them, that it may be well with thee, and that ye may be greatly multiplied, as the Lord God of thy fathers said that he would give thee a land flowing with milk and honey: and these are the ordinances, and the judgments, which the Lord commanded the children of Israel in the wilderness, when they had gone forth from the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 7:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee; and he will bless the offspring of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the herds of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep, on the land which the Lord swore to thy fathers to give to thee.
Deuteronomy 7:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord thy God shall consume these nations before thee by little and little: thou shalt not be able to consume them speedily, lest the land become desert, and the wild beasts of the field be multiplied against thee.
Deuteronomy 8:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and thy oxen and thy sheep are multiplied to thee, and thy silver and thy gold are multiplied to thee, and all thy possessions are multiplied to thee,
Deuteronomy 13:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there shall nothing of the cursed thing cleave to thy hand, that the Lord may turn from his fierce anger, and show thee mercy, and pity thee, and multiply thee, as he swore to thy fathers;
Deuteronomy 17:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he shall not multiply to himself horses, and he shall by no means turn the people back to Egypt, lest he should multiply to himself horses; for the Lord said, Ye shall not anymore turn back by that way.
Deuteronomy 17:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall not multiply to himself wives, lest his heart turn away; and he shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Deuteronomy 28:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord thy God shall multiply thee for good in the offspring of thy body, and in the offspring of thy cattle, and in the fruits of thy land, on thy land which the Lord swore to thy fathers to give to thee.
Deuteronomy 28:63 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass that as the Lord rejoiced over you to do you good, and to multiply you, so the Lord will rejoice over you to destroy you; and ye shall be quickly removed from the land, into which ye go to inherit it.
Joshua 24:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the river, and I guided him through all the land, and I multiplied his seed;
Judges 9:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And would that this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech, and I would say to him, Multiply thy host, and come out.
Judges 16:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people saw him, and sang praises to their god; for our god, said they, has delivered into our hand our enemy, who wasted our land, and who multiplied our slain.
1 Kingdoms 1:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass, while she was long praying before the Lord, that Eli the priest marked her mouth.
1 Kingdoms 7:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass from the time that the ark was in Kiriath-jearim, the days were multiplied, and the time was twenty years; and all the house of Israel looked after the Lord.
1 Kingdoms 14:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass while Saul was speaking to the priest, that the sound in the camp of the Philistines continued to increase greatly; and Saul said to the priest, Withdraw thy hands.
1 Kingdoms 25:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nabal sprang up, and answered the servants of David, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? nowadays there is abundance of servants who depart every one from his master.
2 Kingdoms 14:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And she said, Let now the king remember concerning his Lord God in that the avenger of blood is multiplied to destroy, and let them not take away my son. And he said, As the Lord lives, not a hair of thy son shall fall to the ground.
2 Kingdoms 22:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou hast given me the shield of my salvation, And thy propitious dealing has increased me,
3 Kingdoms 3:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if thou wilt walk in my way, to keep my commandments and my ordinances, as David thy father walked, then will I multiply thy days.
3 Kingdoms 5:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon abounded greatly beyond the wisdom of all the ancients, and beyond all the wise men of Egypt.
4 Kingdoms 21:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he caused his sons to pass through the fire, and used divination and auspices, and made groves, and multiplied wizards, so as to do that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, to provoke him to anger.
1 Chronicles 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, O that thou wouldest indeed bless me, and enlarge my coasts, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest make me know that thou wilt not grieve me! And God granted him all that he asked.
1 Chronicles 4:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
These went by the names of princes in their families, and they increased abundantly in their fathers’ households.
1 Chronicles 7:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And with them, according to their generations, according to the houses of their families, were men mighty to set armies in array for war, thirty and six thousand, for they had multiplied their wives and children.
1 Chronicles 8:40 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Ulam were mighty men, bending the bow, and multiplying sons and grandsons, a hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.
1 Chronicles 23:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: and Jeush and Beriah did not multiply sons, and they became only one reckoning according to the house of their father.
1 Chronicles 27:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But David took not their number from twenty years old and under: because the Lord said that he would multiply Israel as the stars of the heaven.
2 Chronicles 33:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He also passed his children through the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and he divined, and used auspices, and sorceries, and appointed those who had divining spirits, and enchanters, and wrought abundant wickedness before the Lord, to provoke him.
2 Chronicles 33:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he was not humbled before the Lord as his father Manasseh was humbled; for his son Amon abounded in transgression.
2 Chronicles 36:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
was in Jerusalem.
Ezra 4:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
Ezra 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
Ezra 10:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.
Nehemiah 9:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven, and broughtest them into the land, concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.
Job 39:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their young will break forth; they will be multiplied with offspring: Their young will go forth, and will not return to them.
Psalms 3:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? Many rise up against me.
Psalms 4:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast put gladness into my heart: They have been satisfied with the fruit of their corn and wine and oil.
Psalms 15:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their weaknesses have been multiplied; Afterward they hastened. I will by no means assemble their bloody meetings, Neither will I make mention of their names with my lips.
Psalms 17:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he sent forth his weapons, and scattered them; And multiplied lightnings, and routed them.
Psalms 24:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Look upon mine enemies; for they have been multiplied; And they have hated me with unjust hatred.
Psalms 35:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
How hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! So the children of men shall trust in the shelter of thy wings.
Psalms 37:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But mine enemies live, and are mightier than I: And they that hate me unjustly are multiplied.
Psalms 39:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord my God, thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, And in thy thoughts there is none who shall be likened to thee: I declared and spoke of them: they exceeded number.
Psalms 39:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For innumerable evils have encompassed me; My transgressions have taken hold of me, and I could not see; They are multiplied more than the hairs of my head; And my heart has failed me.
Psalms 48:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Fear not when a man is enriched, And when the glory of his house is increased.
Psalms 64:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast visited the earth, and saturated it; Thou hast abundantly enriched it. The river of God is filled with water; Thou hast prepared their food, for thus is the preparation of it.
Psalms 64:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Saturate her furrows, Multiply her fruits; The crop springing up shall rejoice in its drops.
Psalms 64:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The rams of the flock are clothed with wool, And the valleys shall abound in corn; They shall cry aloud, yea they shall sing hymns.
Psalms 68:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head: My enemies that persecute me unrighteously are strengthened: Then I restored that which I took not away.
Psalms 77:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he is compassionate, And will forgive their sins, and will not destroy them: Yea, he will frequently turn away his wrath, And will not kindle all his anger.
Psalms 91:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The righteous shall flourish as a palm tree: He shall be increased as the cedar in Lebanon.
Psalms 91:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then shall they be increased in a fine old age; And they shall be prosperous; That they may declare
Psalms 105:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And destruction was multiplied among them.
Psalms 106:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he blesses them, and they multiply exceedingly, And he diminishes not the number of their cattle.
Psalms 118:69 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The injustice of the proud has been multiplied against me: But I will search out thy commandments with all my heart.
Psalms 138:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will number them, and they shall be multiplied beyond the sand; I awake, and am still with thee.
Psalms 143:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their garners are full, And bursting with one kind of store after another; Their sheep are prolific, Multiplying in their streets.
Proverbs 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Hear, my son, and receive my words; And the years of thy life shall be increased, That the resources of thy life may be many.
Proverbs 13:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But he that gathers for himself with godliness shall be increased. The righteous is merciful, and lends.
Proverbs 35:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Proverbs 35:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ecclesiastes 5:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the multitude of good they are increased that eat it: And what virtue has the owner, But the right of beholding it with his eyes?
Ecclesiastes 6:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For there are many things which increase vanity.
Ecclesiastes 10:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A fool moreover multiplies words: Man knows not what has been, nor what will be: Who shall tell him what will come after him?
Isaiah 1:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When ye stretch forth your hands, I will turn away mine eyes from you: and though ye make many supplications, I will not hearken to you; for your hands are full of blood.
Isaiah 6:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And after this God shall remove the men far off, and they that are left upon the land shall be multiplied.
Isaiah 14:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Gentiles shall take them, and bring them into their place: and they shall inherit them, and they shall be multiplied upon the land for servants and handmaids: and they that took them captives shall become captives to them; and they that had lordship over them shall be under their rule.
Isaiah 51:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah that bore you: for he was alone when I called him, and blessed him, and loved him, and multiplied him.
Isaiah 57:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and thou hast multiplied thy whoredom with them, and thou hast increased the number of them that are far from thee, and hast sent ambassadors beyond thy borders, and hast been debased even to hell.
Jeremiah 2:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Though thou shouldest wash thyself with niter, and multiply to thyself soap, still thou art stained by thine iniquities before me, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 3:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass that when ye are multiplied and increased upon the land, saith the Lord, in those days they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the Holy One of Israel: it shall not come to mind; it shall not be named; neither shall it be visited; nor shall this be done anymore.
Jeremiah 5:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore has a lion out of the forest smitten them, and a wolf has destroyed them even to their houses, and a leopard has watched against their cities: all that go forth from them shall be hunted: for they have multiplied their ungodliness, they have strengthened themselves in their revoltings.
Jeremiah 15:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Their widows have been multiplied more than the sand of the sea: I have brought young men against the mother, even distress at noonday: I have suddenly cast upon her trembling and anxiety.
Jeremiah 23:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will gather in the remnant of my people in every land, whither I have driven them out, and will set them in their pasture; and they shall increase and be multiplied.
Jeremiah 26:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go up to Gilead, and take balm for the virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain hast thou multiplied thy medicines; there is no help in thee.
Jeremiah 26:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall cut down her forest, saith the Lord, for their number cannot at all be conjectured, for it exceeds the locust in multitude, and they are innumerable.
Jeremiah 36:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, and be multiplied, and be not diminished.
Jeremiah 37:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All thy friends have forgotten thee; they shall not ask about thee at all, for I have smitten thee with the stroke of an enemy, even severe correction: thy sins have abounded above all thine iniquity.
Jeremiah 37:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore all that devour thee shall be eaten, and all thine enemies shall eat all their own flesh. Thy sins have abounded beyond the multitude of thine iniquities, therefore they have done these things to thee. And they that spoil thee shall become a spoil, and I will give up to be plundered all that have plundered thee.
Lamentations 1:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
How does the city that was filled with people sit solitary! She is become as a widow: She that was magnified among the nations, And princess among the provinces, Has become tributary.
Lamentations 2:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord is become as an enemy: He has overwhelmed Israel as in the sea, He has overwhelmed her palaces: He has destroyed his strongholds, And has multiplied the afflicted and humbled ones To the daughter of Judah.
Lamentations 2:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has called my sojourners round about To a solemn day, And there was not in the day of the wrath of the Lord Anyone that escaped or was left; Whereas I have strengthened and multiplied all mine enemies.
Ezekiel 11:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye have multiplied your dead in this city, and ye have filled your ways with slain men.
Ezekiel 16:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
increase; I have made thee as the springing grass of the field. So thou didst increase and grow, and didst enter into great cities: thy breasts were set, and thy hair grew, whereas thou wast naked and bare.
Ezekiel 16:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and on the head of every way thou didst set up thy fornications, and didst defile thy beauty, and didst open thy feet to every passerby, and didst multiply thy fornication.
Ezekiel 16:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou didst multiply thy covenants with the land of the Chaldeans; and not even with these wast thou satisfied.
Ezekiel 16:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Also Samaria has not sinned according to half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine iniquities beyond them, and thou hast justified thy sisters in all thine iniquities which thou hast committed.
Ezekiel 19:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and say, Why is thy mother become a whelp in the midst of lions? in the midst of lions she has multiplied her whelps.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4129, grouped by book.

Genesis 23 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 22 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 17 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Hosea 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nahum 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 5 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 20 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 4 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G4129 FAQ

What does plethyno (πληθύνω) mean?

Plethyno (Strong's G4129) is a Greek word most simply glossed "abound". plethuno (play-thoo'-no) v. 1. to increase (transitively or intransitively) [from another form of G4128]

How many times is plethyno (πληθύνω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 195 linked usages for Strong's G4129 across 45 books.

Where can I study plethyno (πληθύνω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4129 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate plethyno (πληθύνω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as thee, multiplied, multiply, lord, god, and land. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G4129 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 149 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 31 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 4 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G4129, with linked reader references where each row is available.