Vocabulary Form
εἰς
Definition

into; in

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
1767
GK
1650
Cognates

Eisegesis is poor hermeneutical practice because it reads a meaning into the text instead of drawing it out of (exegesis) the text.

Mnemonic Singing

Changed from glory into glory,
'til in heaven we take our place.

Song
Verse

“Jesus was led by the Spirit εἰς the wilderness to be tempted by the devil.” (Matt 4:1)

“Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized εἰς the Jordan River by John.” (Mark 1:9)

Notes

In classical Greek, there was little overlap in meaning between εἰς ("into") and ἐν ("in"), but in Koine Greek there is more.

Biblical Concordance

Mark 1:10 And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opening up and the Spirit as a dove descending on (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) him.
Mark 1:12 At once the Spirit him drove him out into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the wilderness,
Mark 1:14 Now after Now John had been taken into custody, Jesus went into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God,
Mark 1:21 Then they went to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) Capernaum; and on the next Sabbath Jesus went into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the synagogue and began to teach.
Mark 1:28 And his fame spread quickly everywhere throughout (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) all the country round about Galilee.
Mark 1:29 As soon as they left the synagogue they went they went to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
Mark 1:35 Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Very Jesus arose, left the house and went out to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) a deserted place; and there he spent time in prayer.
Mark 1:38 And he said to them, “Let us go elsewhere, into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the nearby towns, so that also, there I may preach there also, to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) that because that is what I came to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) do.”
Mark 1:39 So he traveled throughout (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) all Galilee, preaching in (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) their synagogues their throughout (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) all Galilee, and driving out demons.
Mark 1:44 and said to him, “See that to anyone, nothing you say nothing to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing your what Moses commanded, as (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) a testimony to them.”
Mark 1:45 However, he went out and began to announce it publicly and spread abroad the news, so that no longer Jesus could no longer openly enter a town, enter but stayed out in unpopulated areas. stayed Yet people kept coming to him from every quarter.
Mark 2:1 And when, after several days, Jesus had returned to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) Capernaum, after days, it was reported that he was at home. he was
Mark 2:11 “I say to you, stand up, pick up your mat, your and go home.” your
Mark 2:22 And no one puts new wine new into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) old wineskins. old If he does, the wine will burst the skins and both the wine and the skins. will be wasted. But new wine new is poured into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) fresh wineskins.” fresh
Mark 2:26 How he went into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the house of God when Abiathar was high priest and ate the sacred bread, sacred ate which is not lawful to eat, except for the priests, and he also gave it to those who were with him?” who were
Mark 3:1 Jesus entered again into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) a synagogue, and was there. a man with a withered with hand was there.
Mark 3:3 And he said to the man with the withered hand, had “Get up and step (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) forward.”
Mark 3:13 And he went up into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the mountain and called those whom he himself wanted, himself and they came to him.
Mark 3:20 Then Jesus went to (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) his house, and again a crowd gathered, so that they were not even able they even to eat a meal.
Mark 3:27 But no one can no one enter the house of the strong man and carry off his possessions his carry off unless first he ties up the strong man; he ties up then he can rob his house. his he can rob
Mark 3:29 but whoever but blasphemes against (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the Holy Spirit Holy will never have forgiveness but is guilty of an eternal sin”
Mark 4:1 Again Jesus began to teach beside the lake. And a very large crowd gathered about him, crowd very large so that he got into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) a boat got and sat there out on the lake while all the people were on shore by the edge of the water. on shore were
Mark 4:7 Other seed fell among (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) the thorns, and the thorns came up and choked it, and it did not produce grain.
Mark 4:8 But other seed fell into (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) good soil good and produced grain, sprouting, growing, and bearing thirty, sixty, and even a hundredfold.”
Mark 4:15 These are the ones on the path where the word is sown: whenever they hear, Satan immediately comes Satan and carries off the word that was sown in (eis | εἰς | prep-acc) them.