εἰς
eis
εἰς,
prep. with accusative,
expressing entrance, direction, limit, into, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among (Lat. in, with accusative).
I. Of place.
1. After verbs of motion;
(a) of entrance into: Mat.8:23, 9:7, Mrk.1:45, Luk.2:15, 8:31, al.;
(b) of approach, to or towards: Mrk.11:1, Luk.6:8, 19:28, Jhn.11:31, 21:6, al.;
(c) before pl. and collective nouns, among: Mrk.4:7, 8:19, 20, Luk.11:49, Jhn.21:23, al.;
(d) Of a limit reached, unto, on, upon: Mat.8:18, 21:1, Mrk.11:1, 13:16, Luk.14:10, Jhn.6:3, 11:32, al.; with accusative of person(s) (as in Ep. and Ion.), Act.23:15, Rom.5:12, 16:19, 2Co.10:14;
(e) elliptical: ἐπιστολαὶ εἰς Δαμασκόν, Act.9:2; ἡ διακονία μου ἡ εἰς Ἱ., Rom.15:31; metaphorically, of entrance into a certain state or condition, or of approach or direction towards some end (Thayer, B, i, 1; ii, 1), εἰς τ. ὄνομα, M, Pr., 200.
2. Of direction;
(a) after verbs of seeing: Mat.6:26, Mrk.6:41, Luk.9:16, 62, Jhn.13:22, al.; metaphorically, of the mind, Heb.11:26, 12:2, al.;
(b) after verbs of speaking: Mat.13:10, 14:9, 1Th.2:9, al.
3. After verbs of rest;
(a) in "pregnant" construction, implying previous motion (cl.; see WM, 516; Bl., §39, 3; M, Pr., 234f.): Mat.2:23, 4:13, 2Th.2:4, 2Ti.1:11, Heb.11:9, al.;
(b) by an assimilation general in late Gk (see Bl., M, Pr., ll. with) = ἐν: Luk.1:44, 4:23, Act.20:16, 21:17, Jhn.1:18 (but see Westc, in l.), al.
II. Of time, for, unto;
1. accentuating the duration expressed by the accusative: εἰς τ. αἰῶνα, Mat.21:19; εἰς γενεὰς καὶ γ., Luk.1:50; εἰς τ. διηνεκές, Heb.7:3, al.
2. Of a point or limit of time, unto, up to, until: Mat.6:34, Act.4:3, 25:21, Php.1:10, 2:16, 1Th.4:15, 2Ti.1:12; of entrance into a future period, σεις τὸ μέλλον (see: μέλλω), next (year), Luk.13:9 (but with ICC, in l.); εἰς τ. μεταξὺ σάββατον, on the next Sabbath, Act.13:42; εἰς τὸ πάλιν (see: πάλιν, 2Co.13:2.
III. Of result, after verbs of changing, joining, dividing, etc.: στρέφειν εἰς, Rev.11:6; μετας-, Act.2:20, Jas.4:9; μεταλλάσσειν, Rom.1:26; σχίζειν εἰς δύο, Mat.27:51, al.; predicatively with εἴναι, Act.8:23.
IV. Of relation, to, towards, for, in regard to (so in cl., but more frequently in late Gk., εἰς encroaching on the simple dative, which it has wholly displaced in MGr.; Jannaris, Gr., §1541; Robertson, Gr., 594; Deiss., BS, 117f.): Luk.7:30, Rom.4:20, 15:2, 26, 1Co.16:1, Eph.3:16, al.; ἀγάπη εἰς, Rom.5:8, al.; χρηστός, Eph.4:32; φρονεῖν εἰς, Rom.12:16; θαρρεῖν, 2Co.10:1.
V. Of the end or object: εὔθετος εἰς, Luk.14:34; σόφος, Rom.16:19; ἰσχύειν, Mat.5:13; εἰς τοῦτο, Mrk.1:38, al.; ἀφορίζειν εἰς, Rom.1:1; indicating purpose, εἰς φόβον, Rom.8:15; εἰς ἔνδειξιν, Rom.3:25; εἰς τό, with inf. (= ἵνα or ὥστε; Bl., §71, 5; M, Pr., 218ff.): Mat.20:19, Rom.1:11, 1Co.9:18, al.
VI. Adverbial phrases: εἰς τέλος, εἰς τὸ πάλιν, etc (see: τέλος, πάλιν, etc.).
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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 1,510 verses
- Luke 19:29 εἰς
As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
- Luke 19:30 εἰς
saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.
- Luke 19:45 εἰς
Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.
- Luke 20:17 εἰς
But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
- Luke 21:1 εἰς
Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
- Luke 21:4 εἰς
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
- Luke 21:12 εἰς
But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
- Luke 21:13 εἰς
This will be your opportunity to serve as witnesses.
- Luke 21:21 εἰςεἰς
Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains, let those in the city get out, and let those in the country stay out of the city.
- Luke 21:24 εἰς
They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
- Luke 21:37 εἰς
Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
- Luke 22:3 εἰς
Then Satan entered Judas Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve.
- Luke 22:10 εἰςεἰςεἰς
He answered, “When you enter the city, a man carrying a jug of water will meet you. Follow him to the house he enters,
- Luke 22:17 εἰς
After taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.
- Luke 22:19 εἰς
And He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
- Luke 22:33 εἰςεἰς
“Lord,” said Peter, “I am ready to go with You even to prison and to death.”
- Luke 22:39 εἰς
Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.
- Luke 22:40 εἰς
When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
- Luke 22:46 εἰς
“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”
- Luke 22:54 εἰς
Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.
- Luke 22:65 εἰς
And they said many other blasphemous things against Him.
- Luke 22:66 εἰς
At daybreak the council of the elders of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, met together. They led Jesus into their Sanhedrin and said,
- Luke 23:25 εἰς
As they had requested, he released the one imprisoned for insurrection and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.
- Luke 23:42 εἰς
Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”
- Luke 23:46 εἰς
Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
- Luke 24:5 εἰς
As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
- Luke 24:7 εἰς
‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
- Luke 24:13 εἰς
That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
- Luke 24:20 εἰς
Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.
- Luke 24:26 εἰς
Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
- Luke 24:28 εἰς
As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.
- Luke 24:33 εἰς
And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together
- Luke 24:47 εἰςεἰς
and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
- Luke 24:51 εἰς
While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
- Luke 24:52 εἰς
And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
- John 1:7 εἰς
He came as a witness to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.
- John 1:9 εἰς
The true Light who gives light to every man was coming into the world.
- John 1:11 εἰς
He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
- John 1:12 εἰς
But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God—
- John 1:18 εἰς
No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is Himself God and is at the Father’s side, has made Him known.
- John 1:43 εἰς
The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”
- John 2:2 εἰς
and Jesus and His disciples had also been invited to the wedding.
- John 2:11 εἰς
Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.
- John 2:12 εἰς
After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days.
- John 2:13 εἰς
When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
- John 2:23 εἰς
While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.
- John 3:4 εἰς
“How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”
- John 3:5 εἰς
Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.
- John 3:13 εἰς
No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man.
- John 3:16 εἰς
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
