εἰς (eis) — Ly

Greek word study: εἰς (eis), Strong's G1519. to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases

GreekStrong's G1519
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εἰς (eis)

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to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases

Word study
Derivation: a primary preposition;

KJV translation words: (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

Where this word appears

Strong's G1519 is tagged on 1,797 words in 1,524 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:1 and last appears in Revelation 22:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

into ×587to ×560for ×173in ×157unto ×62toward ×44on ×25at ×21against ×18among ×13in order ×13upon ×12

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

εἰς ×1,796εἴς ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×307Luke ×233Matthew ×223John ×188Mark ×172Romans ×116Revelation ×832 Corinthians ×78

Verses (first 25 of 1524)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1521 εἰσάγω (eiságō), G1522 εἰσακούω (eisakoúō), G1523 εἰσδέχομαι (eisdéchomai), G1524 εἴσειμι (eíseimi), G1525 εἰσέρχομαι (eisérchomai), G1528 εἰσκαλέω (eiskaléō), G1529 εἴσοδος (eísodos), G1530 εἰσπηδάω (eispēdáō), G1531 εἰσπορεύομαι (eisporeúomai), G1532 εἰστρέχω (eistréchō), G1533 εἰσφέρω (eisphérō), G1722 ἐν (en) and 4 more.

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does eis (G1519) mean?

To or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases.

How is G1519 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1519 as: (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.

How often does εἰς (eis) appear?

Strong's G1519 is tagged on 1,797 words in 1,524 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 2:1 and last appears in Revelation 22:14.