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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.

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24 occurrences23 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 29:27

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Colossians 1:25
Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;
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1611 witness · Colossians 1:25 · retained source text

Whereof I am made a Minister, according to the dispensation of God, which is giuen to mee for you, to fulfill the word of God:

1611 marginal noteOr, fully to preach the word of God, Rom. 1.19.

Colossians 4:17
And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
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1611 witness · Colossians 4:17 · retained source text

And say to Archippus, Take heede to the ministerie, which thou hast receiued in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.

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