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filling

Meaning of “filling”

Present-participial or verbal-noun form of fill. Sense 1: To make full or occupy capacity. Sense 2: To satisfy. Sense 3: To occupy. Sense 4: To complete what is lacking.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
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First occurrence: Acts 14:17

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Acts 14:17
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Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 14:17 · retained source text

Neuerthelesse, he left not himselfe without witnesse, in that he did good, and gaue vs raine from heauen, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladnesse.

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Webster 1828

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Making full; supplying abundantly; growing full.

volume 1, leaf 759, column 3 (main_dictionary)