Acts 21:2:5Acts.21.2.W5TAB

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

    KAI heu-RON-tes PLOI-on di-a-pe-RON eis phoi-NEE-kên e-pi-BAN-tes a-NÊKH-thê-men

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis Phoiniken {εἰς Φοινίκην | eis Phoiníkēn} ‘to Phoenicia’ specifies the destination.

In contextActs 21:2

After finding a ship that was crossing to Phoenicia, we boarded it and sailed .

About this coordinate

Acts 21:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 21:2, 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.21.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.2.W5.S1) and character.