John 19:13:16John.19.13.W16TAB
εἰς
eis
“to”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- eis
- IPA
- /eis/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
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
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kai e-KA-thi-sen e-PI BÊ-ma-tos eis TO-pon le-GO-me-non li-THO-strô-ton
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ho oun pi-LA-tos a-KOU-sas tôn LO-gôn TOU-tôn Ê-ga-yen EKS-ô ton ee-ay-SOON kai e-KA-thi-sen e-PI BÊ-ma-tos eis TO-pon le-GO-me-non li-THO-strô-ton he-bra-is-TI de GAB-ba-tha
Exegesis
The destination phrase eis topon legomenon Lithostroton {εἰς τόπον λεγόμενον Λιθόστρωτον | eis tópon legómenon Lithóstrotōn} contains the participle legomenon attributively modifying topon, “a place that is called Lithostroton,” with the proper or descriptive name in the accusative following.
Root and etymology
archiereusalpha–rho–chi–iota–epsilon–rho–epsilon–upsilon–sigma
“chief priest, high priest”
In context — John 19:13
Therefore Pilate, after hearing these words, brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in a place called Lithostroton , but in Hebrew it is Gabbatha.
About this coordinate
John 19:13:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of John 19:13, 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 John.19.13.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (John.19.13.W16.S1) and character.