Acts 18:24:12Acts.18.24.W12TAB

εἰς

eis

to

Transliteration
eis
Extended
eihs
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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  1. word

    eis

  2. sentence

    i-ou-da-EE-os DE tis a-pol-LÔS o-NO-ma-ti a-lek-san-DRÉUS tôi GE-nei a-NÊR LO-gi-os ka-TÊN-tê-sen eis E-phe-son dy-na-TOS ÔN en tais gra-PHAIS

Exegesis

The main verb katēntēsen {κατήντησεν | ka-tḗn-tē-sen} narrates his arrival, with eis Epheson {εἰς Ἔφεσον | eis É-phe-son} marking his destination.

In contextActs 18:24

Now Apollos, a Jew from Alexandria, an eloquent man, arrived in Ephesus; he was powerful in the Scriptures .

About this coordinate

Acts 18:24:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Acts 18:24, 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.18.24.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.18.24.W12.S1) and character.