Greek Word Study

The meaning of εἰστρέχω

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

Definition

run in. - to hasten inward

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εἰστρέχω

Phoneticice-trekh'-o
Transliterationeistréchō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

run in. - to hasten inward

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 12:14

And when she knew Peter’s voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.

Word: εἰστρέχω (eistréchō)

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Most Frequent Book
Acts
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