Acts 15:4:3Acts.15.4.W3TAB

εἰς

eis

into

Transliteration
eis
Extended
eis
IPA
/eis/

Meaning by language

English
into

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

    pa-ra-ge-NO-me-noi de eis hi-e-ro-SO-ly-ma pa-re-DEKH-thê-san a-PO tês ek-klê-SI-as kai tôn a-po-STO-lōn kai tôn pres-by-TE-rōn a-NÊNG-gei-lan te HO-sa ho the-OS e-POI-ê-sen met au-TÔN

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis Hierosolyma {εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα | eis Hierosólyma} specifies the destination.

Root and etymology

paradidomipa-ra-dí-dō-mi

to hand over, entrust

In contextActs 15:4

When they entered Jerusalem, the church, together with the apostles and the elders, received them, and they announced all that God had accomplished through them.

About this coordinate

Acts 15:4:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Acts 15:4, 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.15.4.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.15.4.W3.S1) and character.