Read the Bible

KJV dictionary & concordance

fulfil

Meaning of “fulfil”

To fill up, complete, accomplish, perform, satisfy, carry out, bring to the appointed end, or cause a word, promise, prophecy, desire, duty, time, measure, or work to come fully to pass.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-references
24 occurrences23 verses16 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 29:27

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “fulfil”

KJV PCE

Remembering a verse with different wording? Find a verse across the Bible →

Showing verses 1–10 of 23 · 24 word occurrences in this result

Genesis 29:27
Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 29:27 · retained source text

Fulfill her weeke, and wee will giue thee this also, for the seruice which thou shalt serue with mee, yet seuen other yeeres.

Exodus 5:13
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 5:13 · retained source text

And the taske-masters hasted them, saying; Fulfill your workes, your dayly taskes, as when there was straw.

1611 marginal noteHebr. a matter of a day in his day.

Exodus 23:26
¶ There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 23:26 · retained source text

¶ There shall nothing cast their yong, nor bee barren in thy land: the number of thy dayes I will fulfill.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 7.14.

1 Kings 2:27
So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from being priest unto the Lord; that he might fulfil the word of the Lord, which he spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Kings 2:27 · retained source text

So Solomon thrust out Abiathar from beeing Priest vnto the LORD: that hee might fulfill the word of the LORD, which hee spake concerning the house of Eli in Shiloh.

1611 marginal note1.Sam. 2.31,35.

1 Chronicles 22:13
Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfil the statutes and judgments which the Lord charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; dread not, nor be dismayed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 22:13 · retained source text

Then shalt thou prosper, if thou takest heed to fulfill the Statutes and Iudgements which the LORD charged Moses with, concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage, dread not, nor be dismayed.

2 Chronicles 36:21
To fulfil the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Chronicles 36:21 · retained source text

To fulfill the word of the LORD by the mouth of Ieremiah, vntill the land had enioyed her Sabbaths: for as long as shee lay desolate, shee kept Sabbath, to fulfill threescore and tenne yeeres.

1611 marginal noteIer. 25.9,12. & 29.10.

1611 marginal noteLeuit. 26.34. and 35. and 43.

Job 39:2
Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 39:2 · retained source text

Canst thou number the moneths that they fulfill? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?

Psalms 20:5
We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 20:5 · retained source text

We will reioyce in thy saluation, and in the Name of our God we will set vp our banners: the LORD fulfill all thy petitions.

Psalms 145:19
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 145:19 · retained source text

Hee will fulfill the desire of them that feare him: he also will heare their cry, and will saue them.

Complete reference index — all 23 verses

Where “fulfil” appears

Select a book to filter the concordance. Occurrences and verses are counted separately.

Source order

Definition evidence

Study connections