Strong’s G2080 · Greek

ἔσω
ésō

Definition

inside (as preposition or adjective)

Etymology

from G1519 (εἰς);

Where the KJV renders it

  • (with-)in(-ner
  • -to
  • -ward)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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