Eísodos — G1529

Definition

feminine noun

an entrance (literally or figuratively)

1. of the act of coming forward to administer an office

Usually translated as

coming, enter, entering, in

Origin

from G1519 and G3598

• eis (G1519)
• hodós (G3598)

Occurrences

Eísodos occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1), 1 Thessalonians (2), Hebrews (1), 2 Peter (1)

• Acts 13:24 — When John had first preached before his coming (εἰσόδου) the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.
• 1 Thessalonians 1:9 — For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in (εἴσοδον) 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 (εἴσοδον) unto you, that it was not in vain:
• Hebrews 10:19 — Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into (εἴσοδον) the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
• 2 Peter 1:11 — For so an entrance (εἴσοδος) shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.