Acts 21:8:10Acts.21.8.W10TAB

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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  1. word

    eis

  2. sentence

    têi de e-PAU-ri-on ek-sel-THON-tes ÊL-tho-men eis kai-SA-rei-an kai eis-el-THON-tes eis ton OI-kon phi-LIP-pou tou eu-an-ge-lis-TOU ON-tos ek tôn hep-TA e-MEI-na-men par au-TÔI

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis Kaisáreian {εἰς Καισάρειαν | eis Kaisáreian} ‘into Caesarea’ indicates motion, while eis ton oîkon Philíppou {εἰς τὸν οἶκον Φιλίππου | eis tòn oîkon Philíppou} ‘into the house of Philip’ specifies the site.

In contextActs 21:8

On the following day we departed and arrived in Caesarea, and upon entering the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven , we stayed with him .

About this coordinate

Acts 21:8:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Acts 21:8, 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.21.8.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.8.W10.S1) and character.