Lexical Summary eisodos: an entrance, a means or place of entering Original Word: εἴσοδοςTransliteration: eisodos Phonetic Spelling: (ice'-od-os) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: an entrance, a means or place of entering Meaning: an entrance, a means or place of entering Strong's Concordance coming, entering into. From eis and hodos; an entrance (literally or figuratively) -- coming, enter(-ing) in (to). see GREEK eis see GREEK hodos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1529: εἴσοδοςεἴσοδος, εἰσόδου, ἡ (ὁδός) (from Homer on), an entrance, i. e. both the place or way leading into a place (as, a gate), and the act of entering; only in the latter sense in the N. T. With the genitive of place, τῶν ἁγίων, entrance into the holy place, i. e. reception into heaven, Hebrews 10:19 (but in 20 apparently called ὁδός); εἰς τήν βασιλείαν τοῦ κυρίου, 2 Peter 1:11; of the act of coming forward to administer an office, Acts 13:24; with πρός τινα added, 1 Thessalonians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 2:1. |