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GreekG1525Verb

εἰσέρχομαι

eiserchomai

184Occurrences
G1525Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to enter (literally or figuratively)

from G1519 (εἰς) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to go in or into, enter: , (πύλης, θύρας, etc.), ὑπὸ στέγην; with adv.: ὅπου,; ὧδε; ἔσω; with accusative of person(s),; of demons taking possession,; of food. Metaphorical, of thoughts; εἰς κόπον; εἰς πειρασμόν,; of hope as an anchor; βοαί; πνεῦμα ζωῆς; εἰς κόσμον,; in counterparts of Jewish Aram. phrases relating to the theocracy : εἰς γάμους; εἰς χάραν κυρίου; εἰς ζωήν; εἰς βασιλ. *οὐρανῶν *(see: βασιλεία); εἰς κατάπαυσινff.; εἰς δόξαν; εἰσ. καὶ ἐξερχ., to go in and out (like Heb. בוֹא וְצֵאת, etc.), of familiar intercourse; figuratively, of moral freedom.
LXX: chiefly for בּוֹא

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

εἰσέρχομαι appears 184 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
47
Acts
34
Matthew
33
Mark
30
Hebrews
15
John
14
Revelation
5
1 Corinthians
2

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 14:23BSB

So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who are uninstructed or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?

Hebrews 10:5BSB

Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said:“Sacrifice and offering You did not desire,but a body You prepared for Me.

Luke 10:10BSB

But if you enter a town and they do not welcome you, go into the streets and declare,

Luke 8:41BSB

Just then a synagogue leader named Jairus came and fell at Jesus’ feet. He begged Him to come to his house,

Matthew 8:5BSB

When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came and pleaded with Him,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.