Luke 23:46:9Luke.23.46.W9TAB
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
- phraseyour reading level
eis khei-RAS sou pa-ra-TI-the-mai to PNEU-ma mou
- clause
PA-ter eis khei-RAS sou pa-ra-TI-the-mai to PNEU-ma mou
- sentence
KAI phō-NEE-sas phō-NÊ me-GA-lê ho ee-ay-SOOS EI-pen PA-ter eis khei-RAS sou pa-ra-TI-the-mai to PNEU-ma mou
Exegesis
The vocative pater {πάτερ | pá-ter} ‘Father’ marks intimate address to God, followed by the prepositional phrase eis cheiras sou {εἰς χεῖράς σου | eis khei-rás sou} ‘into Your hands,’ where eis plus the accusative indicates motion toward, and sou marks second person singular possession.
In context — Luke 23:46
And Jesus , having cried out with a loud voice , said, “Father , into Your hands I entrust My spirit .” And having said this, He breathed out His last.
About this coordinate
Luke 23:46:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Luke 23:46, 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.23.46.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.23.46.W9.S1) and character.