Word Summary
embainō: to walk on, to step into, embark
Original Word: ἐμβαίνωTransliteration: embainō
Phonetic Spelling: (em-ba'-hee-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to walk on, to step into, embark
Meaning: to walk on, to step into, embark
Strong's Concordance
come into, enter into, embark
From en and the base of basis; to walk on, i.e. Embark (aboard a vessel), reach (a pool) -- come (get) into, enter (into), go (up) into, step in, take ship.
see GREEK en
see GREEK basis
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1684: ἐμβαίνωἐμβαίνω (see
ἐν, III. 3); 2 aorist
ἐνεβην, infinitive
ἐμβῆναι, participle
ἐμβάς; (from
Homer down);
to go into, step into:
John 5:4 R L;
εἰς τό πλοῖον, to embark,
Matthew 8:23, and often.