Strong G1524εἴσειμι
to enter
- Transliteration
- eiseimi
- Pronunciation
- ice'-i-mee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G1519 and εἶμι eimi (to go); to enter: - enter (go) into.
Detailed definition
εἴσ-ειμι
[in LXX for בּוֹא;]
to go in, enter: before εἰς, Act.3:3 21:26, Heb.9:6; πρὸς Ἰάκωβον, Act.21:18.†
(AS)
[in LXX for בּוֹא;]
to go in, enter: before εἰς, Act.3:3 21:26, Heb.9:6; πρὸς Ἰάκωβον, Act.21:18.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1524 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- go3
- enter1
First verses
- Acts 3:3Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms.
- Acts 21:18And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.
- Acts 21:26Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.
- Hebrews 9:6Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
εἴσειμι,
infinitive -ιέναι, serving as future to εἰσέρχομαι: imperfect εἰσῄειν:— enter, go into, οὐδ᾽ Ἀχιλῆος ὀφθαλμοὺς εἴσειμι I will not come before Achilles' eyes, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.463: more frequently with Preps., οὐκ εἴσειμι μετ᾽ ἀνέρας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.184; παρὰ βασιλέα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.99; mostly with εἰς, ἐς τὸ μέγαρον [prev. work] 65, etc.)]; πρός τινα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 953, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.5)]; ἐσιέναι ἐς σπονδάς enter into a treaty, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.30: _absolutely_, τὸν εἰσιόντα μῆνα)] the ensuing month, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.42; τὸν εἰσιόντα ἐνιαυτόν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 31.2, compare “POxy.” 1278.17 (3rd c.AD), etc.)]
II of the Chorus or actors, come upon the stage, enter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 664c)]; τὸ τοὺς τυράννους..εἰσιέναι take the part of king, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.247, compare 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Orationes” 30.28.)]
III of public speakers, come into the assembly, εἰς ἀγοράν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.60; καθ᾽ ὅτι ἂν ἐσίῃ ἡ πρεσβεία 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.118)]; of judges, come into court, εἰ. κρινοῦντες [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.210.)]
III.2 of the parties to a lawsuit, come before the court, εἰς ὑμᾶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.80, etc.; εἰ. περί τινος 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.211; πρός τινα [prev. author] 54.32.)]
III.3 of the charges or actions, ἡ δίκη εἰσῄει [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.17)]; δίκας εἰσιέναι κατά τινος enter upon actions, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 28.17, compare 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.44.)]
III.4 enter on an office, εἰς ἀρχήν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.72)]; ὁ ἐσιών the new king, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.59.)]
IV metaphorically, come into one's mind, Ἀστυάγεα ἀνάγνωσις ἐσήιε [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 1.116; καίτοι μ᾽ ἐσῄει δεῖμα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1668; ἔιεος εἰσῄει με 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 58e: with _dative_, ἄιγος εἰσῄει φρενί 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1580, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 59a; δέος τινὶ εἰσῄει περί τινος [prev. author] “R.” 330d.)]
IV.2 impersonal, εἰσῄει αὐτοὺς ὅπως ἂν.. they began to think how they might.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.9.17)]: with infinitive, οὐδενὸς εἰσῄει μοι φθονεῖν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.188.)]
V rarely of things, τὰ εἰσιόντα what enters into one, food, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.17.)]
infinitive -ιέναι, serving as future to εἰσέρχομαι: imperfect εἰσῄειν:— enter, go into, οὐδ᾽ Ἀχιλῆος ὀφθαλμοὺς εἴσειμι I will not come before Achilles' eyes, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.463: more frequently with Preps., οὐκ εἴσειμι μετ᾽ ἀνέρας 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.184; παρὰ βασιλέα 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.99; mostly with εἰς, ἐς τὸ μέγαρον [prev. work] 65, etc.)]; πρός τινα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 953, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.5)]; ἐσιέναι ἐς σπονδάς enter into a treaty, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.30: _absolutely_, τὸν εἰσιόντα μῆνα)] the ensuing month, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.42; τὸν εἰσιόντα ἐνιαυτόν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 31.2, compare “POxy.” 1278.17 (3rd c.AD), etc.)]
II of the Chorus or actors, come upon the stage, enter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 664c)]; τὸ τοὺς τυράννους..εἰσιέναι take the part of king, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.247, compare 4th c.AD: Libanius Sophista “Orationes” 30.28.)]
III of public speakers, come into the assembly, εἰς ἀγοράν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 24.60; καθ᾽ ὅτι ἂν ἐσίῃ ἡ πρεσβεία 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.118)]; of judges, come into court, εἰ. κρινοῦντες [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.210.)]
III.2 of the parties to a lawsuit, come before the court, εἰς ὑμᾶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.80, etc.; εἰ. περί τινος 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.211; πρός τινα [prev. author] 54.32.)]
III.3 of the charges or actions, ἡ δίκη εἰσῄει [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.17)]; δίκας εἰσιέναι κατά τινος enter upon actions, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 28.17, compare 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.44.)]
III.4 enter on an office, εἰς ἀρχήν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 59.72)]; ὁ ἐσιών the new king, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.59.)]
IV metaphorically, come into one's mind, Ἀστυάγεα ἀνάγνωσις ἐσήιε [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 1.116; καίτοι μ᾽ ἐσῄει δεῖμα 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1668; ἔιεος εἰσῄει με 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 58e: with _dative_, ἄιγος εἰσῄει φρενί 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1580, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 59a; δέος τινὶ εἰσῄει περί τινος [prev. author] “R.” 330d.)]
IV.2 impersonal, εἰσῄει αὐτοὺς ὅπως ἂν.. they began to think how they might.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.9.17)]: with infinitive, οὐδενὸς εἰσῄει μοι φθονεῖν [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 23.188.)]
V rarely of things, τὰ εἰσιόντα what enters into one, food, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.6.17.)]