ΕἸΣΔΥΝΑΙ, εἰσδυναι
EISDYNAI, eisdynai
Sounds Like: ice-DOO-nai
Translations: to enter into, to penetrate, to creep into, to get into
From the root: ΕἸΣΔΎΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition ΕἸΣ (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the verb ΔΎΝΩ (dynō), meaning 'to enter' or 'to sink'. Therefore, ΕἸΣΔΥΝΑΙ means to enter into something, often implying a deep or thorough penetration, or to creep or get into a place. It describes the action of moving from outside to inside, often with a sense of effort or stealth.
Inflection: Infinitive, Aorist, Active
Strong’s number: G1531 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 6:232
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