Mark 1:14:10Mark.1.14.W10TAB

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

    KAI me-TA to pa-ra-do-THEE-nai ton i-o-AN-nēn ÊL-then ho ee-ay-SOOS eis tēn ga-li-la-I-an kē-RYS-sōn to eu-an-GE-li-on tou the-OU

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis tēn Galilaian {εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν | eis tḕn Galilaían} specifies the destination of this movement, marking the geographical shift that characterizes the beginning of His Galilean ministry.

Root and etymology

halsalpha with rough breathing–lambda–sigma

salt, sea

In contextMark 1:14

And after John was handed over, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of God .

About this coordinate

Mark 1:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Mark 1:14, 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 Mark.1.14.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.1.14.W10.S1) and character.