GreekG1684Verb

ἐμβαίνω

embainō

18Occurrences
G1684Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to walk on, i.e. embark (aboard a vessel), reach (a pool)

from G1722 (ἐν) and the base of G939 (βάσις);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to step into: εἰς πλοῖον, to embark.
LXX: for עָלָה, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἐμβαίνω appears 18 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
5
Matthew
5
Mark
5
Luke
3

Key Passages

John 21:3BSB

Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.”“We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.

John 6:22BSB

The next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.

Luke 8:22BSB

One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.

Matthew 14:22BSB

Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.

Matthew 9:1BSB

Jesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.

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