John 6:24:22John.6.24.W22TAB
εἰς
eis
“into”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- eis
- IPA
- /eis/
Meaning by language
- English
- into
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
HO-te OON EI-den ho O-khlos HO-ti ee-ay-SOOS ouk ES-tin e-KEI ou-DE hoi ma-thê-TAI au-TOU e-NE-bê-san au-TOI eis ta ploi-A-ri-a kai ÊL-thon eis ka-phar-na-OUM dzê-TOUN-tes ton ee-ay-SOON
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis ta ploiaria {εἰς τὰ πλοιάρια | eis ta plo-í-a-ria} specifies the goal of the first motion (“into the small boats”), while eis Kapharnaoum {εἰς Καφαρναοὺμ | eis Ka-phar-naoúm} marks the destination of their onward travel.
In context — John 6:24
When therefore the crowd saw that Jesus was not there, nor His disciples , they themselves got into the small boats and went to Capernaum, seeking Jesus.
About this coordinate
John 6:24:22 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 22 of John 6:24, 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 John.6.24.W22, which extends further down to each syllable (John.6.24.W22.S1) and character.