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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2080 - ἔσω

Transliteration

ésō

Phonetics

es'-o

Root Word (Etymology)

from (G1519)

Parts of Speech

Adverb

TDNT

2:698,265

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to within, into
within
1. the internal inner man
2. the soul, conscience

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 6040 ‑ עֳנִי (on‑ee'); 6441 ‑ פְּנִימָה (pen‑ee'‑maw); 7172 ‑ קַרְקַע (kar‑kah');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (8)

Matthew 1

Mark 2

John 1

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

Ephesians 1

NAS (7)

John 1

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 2

Ephesians 1

HCS (8)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

John 1

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 1

Ephesians 1

BSB (9)

Matthew 1

Mark 2

John 1

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 1

Ephesians 1

ESV (7)

Matthew 1

Mark 1

John 1

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

Ephesians 1

WEB (8)

Matthew 1

Mark 2

John 1

Acts 1

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

Ephesians 1

KJV (8)

in 1

inner 1

into 1

inward 1

the 1

within 3

NAS (7)

inner 3

inside 2

man 1

within 1

HCS (8)

* 1

in 1

indoors 1

inner 3

inside 1

into 1

BSB (9)

inner 3

inside 3

into 2

ESV (7)

inner 2

inside 5

WEB (8)

in 1

inside 2

inward 1

the 1

the inward 1

within 2

RAH

D 10

P 1

ANT

ADV 8

BEZ

ADV 8

BGB

Adv 8

Prep 1

BMT

ADV 8

BYZ

ADV 8

ELZ

ADV 8

NA26

ADV 8

PREP 1

SBL

D 8

P 1

SCV

ADV 8

STV

ADV 8

TIS

ADV 9

ADV 8

ADV 9

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἔσω,

Adv. related to ἐς as εἰς to εἴσω (qq. v.): Comp., ἐσωτέρω τῆς Ἑλλάδος Hdt. 8.66: Sup., ὡς ἐσωτάτω τῆς μασχάλης Hp. Art. 7; τὰ ἔ. Id. Oss. 9, cf. Corn. ND 28.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἔσω, adverb (from ἐς, for εἴσω (fr. Homer on) from εἰς; cf. Winers Grammar, 52; (Buttmann, 72 (63); Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 432));

1. to within, into: Matthew 26:58; Mark 14:54; with the genitive Mark 15:16 (Winer's Grammar, § 54,6).

2. within: John 20:26; Acts 5:23; ὁ ἔσω ἄνθρωπος, the internal, inner man, i. e. the soul, conscience (see ἄνθρωπος, 1 e.), 2 Corinthians 4:16 L T Tr WH; Romans 7:22; Ephesians 3:16; οἱ ἔσω, those who belong to the Christian brotherhood (opposed to οἱ ἔξω (which see in ἔξω, 1 a.)), 1 Corinthians 5:12.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἔσω ,

Ion, and old Att.. form of εἴσω

(< εἰς ),

adv.,

[in LXX for etc.;]

1. prop., after verbs of motion (to) within, into: Matthew 26:58, Mark 14:54; c. gen., Mark 15:16.

2. As freq. in cl. (= cl. ἔνδον ), after verbs of rest, within: John 20:26, Acts 5:23; οἱ ἔ . (opp. to οἱ ἔξω ), 1 Corinthians 5:12; ὁ ἔ . ἄνθρωπος , Romans 7:22, 2 Corinthians 4:16, Ephesians 3:16.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

P Par 41.17 (B.C. 160) ἐμοῦ δὲ καθημένου ἔσω ἐν τῷ παστοφορίῳ, BGU IV. 1127.9 (B.C. 18) ἐ ̣ν ̣ τ ̣ῷ ε ̣̀σ ̣ω ̣ κύκλωι, Syll 574.2 (ii/B.C.) τὸ τέμενος τῆς [Ἀρτέμιδος ἄσυλον ] πᾶν, ὅσον ἔσω π [εριβόλου, and the early Christian letter P Grenf II. 73.9 (late iii/A.D.) (= Selections, p. 118) where the grave-diggers bring the banished Politike—εἰς τὸ ἐγώ, evidently a mistake for εἰς τὸ ἔσω, ";into the interior."; The form εἴσω is found in the grave-inscription, Archiv i. p. 220 No. 2.6 (B.C. 145–116)—

εὔνοια γάρ μιν

βαῖνε καὶ εἴσω γᾶς ἄχρι καὶ ὠκεανόν.

See also P Giss Inv. 137.6 (= Archiv v. p. 137) εἴσω ἡμερῶν εἴκοσι.

List of Word Forms

εσω έσω ἔσω eso esō éso ésō