Strong's Greek · G1519
G1519 eis
εἰς
ice
toward
Looking for Hebrew H1519 gîyach? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1519. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
eis appears 1,768 times in Scripture, including Matthew 2:1 and Luke 5:14. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
In the King James Version
(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with
Derivation
a primary preposition;
Appears 1,768 times in Scripture
“After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,”
“And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him”
“And he swore by Him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and everything in it, the earth and everything in it, and the sea and everything in it: “There will be no more delay!”
“Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?””
““Do not tell anyone,” Jesus instructed him. “But go, show yourself to the priest and present the offering Moses prescribed for your cleansing, as a testimony to them.””
“And we are sending along with them our brother who has proven his earnestness to us many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.”
“And when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.”
“But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.”
“For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.”
“When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
