eis G1519

εἰς (eis) means “toward” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

εἰς Greek · G1519 1,750 tagged occurrences in 1,497 verses

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TBESG · G1519

εἰς · eis · toward

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.; (with) 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.). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.

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How translators render G1519

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
to	467
into	296
in	177
for	127
vvv	96
on	44
at	32
as	30
so that	19
against	18
among	11
of	6
about	5
and	4
brought	4
leading to	4
over	4
that	4
throughout	4
until	4
why	4
with	4
and so	3
are for	3
before	3
in order that	3
so	3
the	3
to the	3
toward	3
and are	2
and gone into	2
and into	2
back in	2
back to	2
because he is	2
by	2
forever	2
in dealing with	2
on to	2
onto	2
so as	2
to be	2
to bring	2
to please	2
under	2
where	2
actually brought	1
ahead	1
and are turning to	1
and brought into	1
and came to	1
and went into	1
are inclined to	1
as a result	1
as to	1
away to	1
bound for	1
but to bring	1
concerning	1
consequently	1
doing	1
down into	1
endures forever	1
entered	1
escalating	1
extends	1
filled with	1
for gods own	1
for the	1
for to	1
goes back to her	1
he entered	1
how	1
in him	1
in leading	1
in order	1
in order to	1
in order to bring	1
in order to lead	1
in order to meet	1
in your	1
inside	1
is destined for	1
is for	1
it goes into	1
leads to	1
led you to	1
meant to bring	1
meet	1
my purpose	1
off into	1
on my way to	1
out of	1
over to	1
serves as	1
should use	1
so that you may have	1
so then	1
straight	1
that is why	1
that leads to	1
that would have	1
the promise	1
then	1
this is why	1
to advance	1
to bring you	1
to call	1
to cause	1
to come	1
to its	1
to keep	1
to lead us	1
to look into	1
to make	1
to preach	1
to speak	1
to the increase	1
to this	1
to this end	1
to win	1
unto	1
up on	1
upon	1
we went to	1
will meet	1
will suffer	1
with her perpetual requests	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
into	571
to	336
unto	207
for	147
in	136
on	57
toward	28
against	27
that	27
upon	23
at	20
among	16
of	7
throughout	6
concerning	5
one	5
the head	5
back	4
therein	4
whereunto	4
before	3
by	3
forth	3
to the end	3
up to	3
wherein	3
again	2
continually	2
ever	2
home	2
ship	2
so that	2
the person	2
therefore	2
thereunto	2
to be	2
up	2
wherefore	2
with	2
a god	1
a great	1
a living	1
a people	1
a quickening	1
a recompence	1
a snare	1
a stumblingblock	1
a trap	1
abroad	1
after that	1
amen	1
are	1
as	1
at home	1
backward	1
believest thou	1
but	1
even	1
fountains	1
from	1
grew	1
henceforward for	1
home again	1
in among	1
in at	1
it	1
mad	1
made	1
me	1
more exceeding	1
my	1
neither	1
never	1
of against	1
out	1
over unto	1
people	1
shipping	1
soberly	1
that form	1
that i abuse	1
that we	1
that ye should	1
the church	1
the face	1
the fowls	1
the minds	1
the next	1
the record	1
them	1
thereinto	1
those things which are offered to idols	1
till	1
to him	1
to make	1
to the intent	1
until	1
up to be	1
what	1
whereinto	1
whereto	1
wherewith one may edify	1
while	1
whither	1
why	1
wormwood	1

Verses containing G1519

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Luke 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and a woman there had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight.
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Luke 13:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”
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Luke 13:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
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Luke 13:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem.
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Luke 14:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
One Sabbath, Jesus went to eat in the home of a leading Pharisee, and those in attendance were watching Him closely.
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Luke 14:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And He asked them, “Which of you whose son or ox falls into a pit on the Sabbath day will not immediately pull him out?”
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Luke 14:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.
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Luke 14:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But when you are invited, go and sit in the last place, so that your host will come and tell you, ‘Friend, move up to a better place.’ Then you will be honored in front of everyone at the table with you.
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Luke 14:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’
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Luke 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.
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Luke 14:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it?
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Luke 14:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
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Luke 14:35 · BSB · 2 occurrences
It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
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Luke 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
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Luke 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.
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Luke 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.
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Luke 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
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Luke 15:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
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Luke 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
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Luke 15:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.
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Luke 16:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I know what I will do so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’
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Luke 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
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Luke 16:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
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Luke 16:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the gospel of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
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Luke 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
One day the beggar died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. And the rich man also died and was buried.
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Luke 16:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
‘Then I beg you, father,’ he said, ‘send Lazarus to my father’s house,
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Luke 16:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
for I have five brothers. Let him warn them, so that they will not also end up in this place of torment.’
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Luke 17:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and to be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.
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Luke 17:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Even if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to say, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.”
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Luke 17:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While Jesus was on His way to Jerusalem, He was passing between Samaria and Galilee.
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Luke 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance
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Luke 17:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.
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Luke 17:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
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Luke 17:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day, let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve his possessions. Likewise, let no one in the field return for anything he has left behind.
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Luke 18:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
yet because this widow keeps pestering me, I will give her justice. Otherwise, she will wear me out with her perpetual requests.’”
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Luke 18:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
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Luke 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
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Luke 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
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Luke 18:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
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Luke 18:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!
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Luke 18:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
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Luke 18:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.
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Luke 18:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.
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Luke 19:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him, since Jesus was about to pass that way.
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Luke 19:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So He said, “A man of noble birth went to a distant country to lay claim to his kingship and then return.
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Luke 19:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Jesus had said this, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.
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Luke 19:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,
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Luke 19:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
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.
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Luke 19:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there.
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Luke 20:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
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’?
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