Luke 14:35:2Luke.14.35.W2TAB

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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Word in context

  1. word

    eis

  2. sentence

    OU-te eis GHEN OU-te eis ko-PRi-an EU-the-TO(n) ES-tin EK-sô BAL-lou-sin au-TO ho E-khōn Ô-ta a-KOU-ein a-kou-E-tō

Exegesis

The correlative negatives oute eis gen oute eis koprian {οὔτε εἰς γῆν οὔτε εἰς κοπρίαν | oú-te eîs gê-n oú-te eîs kó-pri-an} frame the proposition with parallel prepositional phrases to stress complete unsuitability.

Root and etymology

strephosigma–tau–rho–epsilon–phi–omega

to turn, change direction

In contextLuke 14:35

It is not fit for the land or for the manure heap ; they throw it outside. The one who has ears to hear, let him hear.

About this coordinate

Luke 14:35:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Luke 14:35, 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.14.35.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.35.W2.S1) and character.