Furnish
Furnish
furnish (, male’; , plethomai): To furnish is to supply with what is useful or necessary, to fit out, provide, equip. It is the translation of several Hebrew or Greek words: of male’, to fill in or up, to complete (Isa 65:11 the King James Version); nasa, to lift up, to aid (1Ki 9:11); anak, Hiphil, probably to lay on the neck, to encircle (with a bracelet) (Deu 15:14), of a slave set at liberty; arakh, to arrange in order, to lay out a table (Psa 78:19 the King James Version; Pro 9:2); asah kel, to make a vessel for containing things (Jer 46:19, Furnish thyself to go into captivity, the Revised Version, margin Hebrew, make thee vessels of captivity); plethomai, to be filled (Mat 22:10 the King James Version); stronnum, to strew, to spread (Mar 14:15; Luk 22:12); exartzo, to complete fully, to equip (2Ti 3:17).
In Ecclesiasticus 29:26 we have furnish a table (kosmeo); 44:6, furnished with ability (choregeo); 1 Macc 14:34 the King James Version, He furnished them with all things (tthemi).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Furnish
or stronnuo, “to spread,” is used of “furnishing a room,” Mar 14:15; Luk 22:12; of “making a bed,” Act 9:34; in Mat 21:8; Mar 11:8, “spread” (AV, “strawed,” twice). See SPREAD.
“to fit out, to prepare perfectly, to complete for a special purpose” (ex, “out,” used intensively, and artios, “joined,” artos, “a joint”), is used of “accomplishing” days, Act 21:5, i.e., of “terminating” a space of time; of being “completely furnished,” by means of the Scriptures, for spiritual service, 2Ti 3:17. See ACCOMPLISH.
Mat 21:10, “furnished” RV, “filled.” See FILL, No. 5.