#77 · 194× in the NT · verb

εἰσέρχομαι

I go in, I enter

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In the NT

  • ὥσπερ ὁ ἀρχιερεὺς εἰσέρχεται εἰς τὰ ἅγια

    as the high priest enters the holy places

    Heb 9:25 · dictionary form

  • οὐ δύναται εἰσελθεῖν εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ

    he cannot enter into the kingdom of God

    John 3:5 · aorist infinitive

  • οὐ πᾶς ὁ λέγων μοι κύριε κύριε εἰσελεύσεται εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν

    not everyone who says to me ‘Lord, Lord’ will enter the kingdom of the heavens

    Matt 7:21 · 3sg future

Morphology

Compound of εἰς + ἔρχομαι · present middle/deponent

Aorist εἰσῆλθον. 1sg present is unattested in the NT; the verse shows 3sg εἰσέρχεται.

εἰς + ἔρχομαι. Aorist εἰσῆλθεν; infinitive εἰσελθεῖν; future εἰσελεύσεται. Present 1sg is unattested; you will see the aorist and infinitive.

Further reading

Mounce pages are the 4th edition (2019 hardcover). Smyth 1920 is public domain. Hildebrandt pages follow the free 2019 CLI PDF.