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kom -plēt ´: In the King James Version for πληρόω , plēróō , the verb ordinarily used for the coming to pass of what had been predicted. the King James Version translates this "complete" in Colossians 2:10; Colossians 4:12 to express the final and entire attainment of what is treated, leaving nothing beyond to be desired or hoped for; otherwise rendered in the Revised Version (British and American) ("made full"). In the Revised Version (British and American), c. appears once for Greek ártios , from árō , "to join," in 2 Timothy 3:17 , in sense of "accurately fitted for," where the King James Version has "perfect.»