εἰσφέρω

eisphérō · Greek · Strong's G1533 · 8 occurrences

The KJV renders 27 different Hebrew and Greek words as “bring”

What it means

to carry inward (literally or figuratively)

from G1519 (εἰς) and G5342 (φέρω);

How the KJV renders it

bring, lead into

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“bring”

also renders epiphérō (G2018), hístēmi (G2476), lambánō (G2983), poiéō (G4160), apophérō (G667), érchomai (G2064), ágō (G71), phérō (G5342), komízō (G2865), paréchō (G3930), proságō (G4317), apágō (G520), ʼâthâh (H857), ʼâthâh (H858), bâsar (H1319), gâlâh (H1540), yâbal (H2986), yᵉbal (H2987), yâhab (H3051), nâdach (H5080), çûwr (H5493), qârâh (H7136), râkab (H7392), râʻaʻ (H7489), shîyth (H7896), shâphath (H8239)

“lead into”

also renders synágō (G4863)

Where it appears

8 occurrences in the Greek text.

1 Timothy 6:7 · V-AAI-1P

For we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can’t carry anything out.

Acts 17:20 · V-PAI-2S

For you bring certain strange things to our ears. We want to know therefore what these things mean.”

Hebrews 13:11 · V-PPI-3S

For the bodies of those animals, whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned outside of the camp.

Luke 5:18 · V-2AAN

Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.

Luke 5:19 · V-2AAS-3P

Not finding a way to bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop and let him down through the tiles with his cot into the middle before Jesus.

Luke 11:4 · V-AAS-2S

Forgive us our sins, for we ourselves also forgive everyone who is indebted to us. Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’”

Luke 12:11 V-PAS-3PMatthew 6:13 V-AAS-2S

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