ἐμβαίνω

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Definition

ἐμ-βαίνω

[in LXX for עָלָה, etc. ;]

to step into: John 5:4 (WH, RV omit); εἰς πλοῖον, to embark: Matthew 8:23; 9:1; 13:2; 14:22; 15:39, Mark 4:1; 5:18; 6:45; 8:10, 13, Luke 5:3; 8:22, 37, John 6:17, 24; 21:3, Acts 21:6.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἐμβαίνω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

16 total
  1. Matthew 8:23ἐμβάντι · got into
    When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.
  2. Matthew 9:1ἐμβὰς · [Jesus] got into
    Jesus got into a boat, crossed over, and came to His own town.
  3. Matthew 13:2ἐμβάντα · got into
    Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
  4. Matthew 14:22ἐμβῆναι · get into
    Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.
  5. Matthew 15:39ἐνέβη · He got into
    After Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.
  6. Mark 4:1ἐμβάντα · got into
    Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
  7. Mark 5:18ἐμβαίνοντος · was getting
    As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been possessed by the demons begged to go with Him.
  8. Mark 6:45ἐμβῆναι · get
    Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.
  9. Mark 8:10ἐμβὰς · got
    He immediately got into the boat with His disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.
  10. Mark 8:13ἐμβὰς · got back into the boat
    And He left them, got back into the boat, and crossed to the other side.
  11. Luke 5:3ἐμβὰς · [Jesus] got
    Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.
  12. Luke 8:22ἐνέβη · got into
    One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.
  13. Luke 8:37ἐμβὰς · got
    Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back.
  14. John 6:17ἐμβάντες · got into
    …got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It was already dark, and Jesus had not yet gone out to them.
  15. John 6:24ἐνέβησαν · got
    So when the crowd saw that neither Jesus nor His disciples were there, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum to look for Him.
  16. John 21:3ἐνέβησαν · got
    Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.