Word Study

The meaning of εἴσοδος

Understanding eísodos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

εἴσοδος

Phoneticice'-od-os
Transliterationeísodos
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

coming, enter(-ing) in (to). - an entrance (literally or figuratively)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

4 total references
ReferenceText
1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

1 Thessalonians 2:1

For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

Hebrews 10:19

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,

2 Peter 1:11

For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
4x
Most Frequent Book
1 Thessalonians
Book Distribution
1 Thessalonians2
Hebrews1
2 Peter1

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Greek meaning of 'εἴσοδος' deepen your understanding of 1 Thessalonians 1:9?