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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John 9:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He answered, “The man they call Jesus made some mud and anointed my eyes, and He told me to go to Siloam and wash. So I went and washed and received my sight.”
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John 9:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, He found the man and said, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”
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John 9:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
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John 9:39 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”
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John 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.
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John 10:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
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John 10:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
then what about the One whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? How then can you accuse Me of blasphemy for stating that I am the Son of God?
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John 10:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.
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John 10:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And many in that place believed in Jesus.
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John 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and then He said to the disciples, “Let us go back to Judea.”
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John 11:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
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John 11:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die. Do you believe this?”
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John 11:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Yes, Lord,” she answered, “I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.”
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John 11:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.
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John 11:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the Jews who were in the house consoling Mary saw how quickly she got up and went out, they followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to mourn there.
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John 11:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jesus, once again deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.
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John 11:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in Him.
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John 11:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If we let Him go on like this, everyone will believe in Him, and then the Romans will come and take away both our place and our nation.”
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John 11:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.
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John 11:54 · BSB · 2 occurrences
As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.
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John 11:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
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John 11:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They kept looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? Will He come to the feast at all?”
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John 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
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John 12:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.
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John 12:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
for on account of him many of the Jews were deserting them and believing in Jesus.
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John 12:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The next day the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
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John 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They took palm branches and went out to meet Him, shouting: “Hosanna!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the King of Israel!”
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John 12:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a seed. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.
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John 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
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John 12:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now My soul is troubled, and what shall I say? ‘Father, save Me from this hour’? No, it is for this purpose that I have come to this hour.
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John 12:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The crowd replied, “We have heard from the Law that the Christ will remain forever. So how can You say that the Son of Man must be lifted up? Who is this Son of Man?”
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John 12:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.
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John 12:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.
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John 12:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him. But because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
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John 12:44 · BSB · 3 occurrences
Then Jesus cried out, “Whoever believes in Me does not believe in Me alone, but in the One who sent Me.
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John 12:46 · BSB · 2 occurrences
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
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John 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
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John 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The evening meal was underway, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.
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John 13:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.
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John 13:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.
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John 13:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Never shall You wash my feet!” Peter told Him. Jesus answered, “Unless I wash you, you have no part with Me.”
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John 13:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The disciples looked at one another, perplexed as to which of them He meant.
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John 13:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And when Judas had taken the morsel, Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to Judas, “What you are about to do, do quickly.”
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John 13:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor.
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John 14:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well.
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John 14:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.
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John 14:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—
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John 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.
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John 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.
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John 16:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
in regard to sin, because they do not believe in Me;
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