Luke 10:8:2Luke.10.8.W2TAB
εἰς
eis
“into”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- ehis
- 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
- word
eis
- sentence
KAI eis hên an PO-lin ei-SER-khê-sthe KAI DE-khôn-tai hy-MAS es-THI-e-te ta pa-ra-ti-THE-me-na hy-MIN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis hēn an polin {εἰς ἣν ἂν πόλιν | eis hèn àn pó-lin} combines the relative pronoun with the contingency particle an, yielding an indefinite relative sense, “into whatever city.”
Root and etymology
Rootalpha–sigma–theta–epsilon–nu–epsilon–omega
“to lack strength, be weak”
In context — Luke 10:8
And into whatever city you enter and they welcome you, eat what is set before you.
About this coordinate
Luke 10:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 10:8, 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 Luke.10.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.10.8.W2.S1) and character.