Acts 15:22:17Acts.15.22.W17TAB

εἰς

eis

to

Transliteration
eis
Extended
eis
IPA
/eis/

Meaning by language

English
to

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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Word in context

  1. word

    eis

  2. sentence

    TO-te E-dok-sen tois a-po-STO-lois kai tois pres-by-TE-rois syn HO-lê tê ek-klê-SI-a ek-lek-sa-ME-nous AN-dras eks au-TÔN PEM-psai eis an-ti-O-khei-an syn tôi PAU-lôi kai bar-na-BÂ i-OU-dan ton ka-LOU-me-non bar-sa-bBÂN kai si-LÂN AN-dras hê-gou-ME-nous en tois a-del-PHOIS

Exegesis

The destination is given by eis Antiocheian{εἰς Ἀντιόχειαν | eis an-ti-ó-khei-an}, and syn tō Paulō kai Barnaba{σὺν τῷ Παύλῳ καὶ Βαρναβᾷ | sün tō pau-lō kaì bar-na-bá} specifies accompaniment by key leaders.

Root and etymology

paradidomipa-ra-dí-dō-mi

to hand over, entrust

In contextActs 15:22

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, together with the whole assembly, to choose men from among themselves and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas, who was called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers.

About this coordinate

Acts 15:22:17 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 17 of Acts 15:22, so the Greek word εἰς (eis) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Acts.15.22.W17, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.22.W17.S1) and character.