Acts 23:30:5Acts.23.30.W5TAB
εἰς
eis
“against”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- eis
- IPA
- /eis/
Meaning by language
- English
- against
Alphabet Analysis
| Epsilon | e — as in met (short) | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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Word in context
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eis
- sentence
mê-ny-thei-SEE-sês DE MOI e-pi-bou-LEES eis ton AN-dra E-se-sthai eks-au-TEES E-pem-psa pros SE pa-rang-GEI-las kai tois ka-tê-GO-rois LE-gein pros au-TON e-PI sou
Exegesis
The infinitive esesthai {ἔσεσθαι | é-ses-thai} expresses the expected occurrence of the conspiracy “that there would be a plot,” and the prepositional phrase eis ton andra {εἰς τὸν ἄνδρα | eis ton án-dra} identifies Paul as the target.
Root and etymology
Rootiota–pi–pi–omicron–sigma
“horse”
In context — Acts 23:30
But when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, having also instructed the accusers to state what they have against him before you.
About this coordinate
Acts 23:30:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Acts 23:30, 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.23.30.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.23.30.W5.S1) and character.