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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Galatians 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
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Galatians 3:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
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Galatians 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”
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Galatians 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain.
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Galatians 4:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These things serve as illustrations, for the women represent two covenants. One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children into slavery: This is Hagar.
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Galatians 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.
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Galatians 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.
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Galatians 6:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.
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Galatians 6:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
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Ephesians 1:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,
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Ephesians 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
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Ephesians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that He lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.
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Ephesians 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
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Ephesians 1:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.
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Ephesians 1:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences
who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
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Ephesians 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
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Ephesians 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
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Ephesians 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,
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Ephesians 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
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Ephesians 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.
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Ephesians 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
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Ephesians 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely you have heard about the stewardship of God’s grace that was given to me for you,
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Ephesians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,
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Ephesians 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
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Ephesians 3:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
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Ephesians 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
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Ephesians 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?
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Ephesians 4:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,
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Ephesians 4:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences
until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
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Ephesians 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.
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Ephesians 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.
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Ephesians 4:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.
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Ephesians 4:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption.
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Ephesians 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
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Ephesians 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
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Ephesians 5:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”
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Ephesians 5:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences
This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.
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Ephesians 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
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Ephesians 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
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Philippians 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now,
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Philippians 1:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
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Philippians 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
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Philippians 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.
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Philippians 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The former, however, preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can add to the distress of my chains.
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Philippians 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
because I know that through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, my distress will turn out for my deliverance.
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Philippians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.
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Philippians 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and will continue with all of you for your progress and joy in the faith,
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Philippians 1:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,
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Philippians 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
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Philippians 2:16 · BSB · 4 occurrences
as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.
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