Word Summary
epeisagōgē: a bringing in besides
Original Word: ἐπεισαγωγήTransliteration: epeisagōgē
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ice-ag-o-gay')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a bringing in besides
Meaning: a bringing in besides
Strong's Concordance
bringing in.
From a compound of epi and eisago; a superintroduction -- bringing in.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK eisago
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1898: ἐπεισαγωγήἐπεισαγωγή,
ἐπεισαγωγης,
ἡ,
a bringing in besides or in addition to what is or has been brought in:
κρείττονος ἐλπίδος,
Hebrews 7:19. (In
Josephus, Antiquities 11, 6, 2 used of the introduction of a new wife in place of one repudiated;
ἑτέρων ἰητρων,
Hippocrates, p. 27 (vol. i., p. 81, Kühn edition);
προσώπων, of characters in a play,
Dionysius Halicarnassus, scr. cens. 2, 10; in the plural of places for letting in the enemy,
Thucydides 8, 92.)
STRONGS NT 1898a: ἐπεισέρχομαιἐπεισέρχομαι: future ἐπεισελεύσομαι;
1. to come in besides or to those who are already within; to enter afterward (Herodotus, Thucydides, Plato, others).
2. to come in upon, come upon by entering; to enter against: ἐπί τινα, accusative of person, Luke 21:35 L T Tr text WH; with a simple dative of person 1 Macc. 16:16.