Luke 14:5:10Luke.14.5.W10TAB
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
- word
eis
- sentence
KAI pros au-TOUS EI-pen TEE-nos hy-MON hy-OS Ê BOUS eis PHRE-ar pe-SEI-tai KAI ouk eu-THE-ôs a-na-SPA-sei au-TON en hê-ME-rai tou sab-BA-tou
Exegesis
The scenario clause eis phrear peseitai {εἰς φρέαρ πεσεῖται | eis phréar peseîtai} uses the future middle to depict the object’s peril.
Root and etymology
strephosigma–tau–rho–epsilon–phi–omega
“to turn, change direction”
In context — Luke 14:5
And He said to them, “Which of you, if your son or ox falls into a pit, would not immediately pull him out on the Sabbath ?”
About this coordinate
Luke 14:5:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Luke 14:5, 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.14.5.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.14.5.W10.S1) and character.