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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1 Corinthians 9:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
What then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.
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1 Corinthians 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea.
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1 Corinthians 10:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.
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1 Corinthians 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the fulfillment of the ages has come.
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1 Corinthians 10:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
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1 Corinthians 11:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
In the following instructions I have no praise to offer, because your gatherings do more harm than good.
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1 Corinthians 11:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!
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1 Corinthians 11:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
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1 Corinthians 11:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.”
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1 Corinthians 11:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.
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1 Corinthians 11:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it will not result in judgment. And when I come, I will give instructions about the remaining matters.
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1 Corinthians 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.
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1 Corinthians 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?
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1 Corinthians 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.
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1 Corinthians 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.
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1 Corinthians 14:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only ones it has reached?
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1 Corinthians 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
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1 Corinthians 15:45 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam a life-giving spirit.
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1 Corinthians 15:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”
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1 Corinthians 16:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
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1 Corinthians 16:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.
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1 Corinthians 16:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,
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2 Corinthians 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.
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2 Corinthians 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For just as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so also through Christ our comfort overflows.
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2 Corinthians 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. In Him we have placed our hope that He will yet again deliver us,
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2 Corinthians 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give thanks on our behalf for the favor shown us in answer to their prayers.
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2 Corinthians 1:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
I wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and to return to you from Macedonia, and then to have you help me on my way to Judea.
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2 Corinthians 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us,
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2 Corinthians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I call God as my witness that it was in order to spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
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2 Corinthians 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.
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2 Corinthians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.
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2 Corinthians 2:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
My purpose in writing you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
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2 Corinthians 2:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and a door stood open for me in the Lord,
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2 Corinthians 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
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2 Corinthians 2:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
To the one we are an odor that brings death, to the other a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?
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2 Corinthians 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,
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2 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.
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2 Corinthians 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
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2 Corinthians 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
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2 Corinthians 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.
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2 Corinthians 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is extending to more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow, to the glory of God.
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2 Corinthians 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.
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2 Corinthians 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And it is God who has prepared us for this very purpose and has given us the Spirit as a pledge of what is to come.
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2 Corinthians 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As God’s fellow workers, then, we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.
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2 Corinthians 6:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And: “I will be a Father to you, and you will be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.”
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2 Corinthians 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I do not say this to condemn you. I have said before that you so occupy our hearts that we live and die together with you.
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2 Corinthians 7:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For when we arrived in Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were pressed from every direction—conflicts on the outside, fears within.
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2 Corinthians 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
yet now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us.
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2 Corinthians 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
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2 Corinthians 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And his affection for you is even greater when he remembers that you were all obedient as you welcomed him with fear and trembling.
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