Matthew 13:33:16Matt.13.33.W16TAB
εἰς
eis
“into”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- eihs
- 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
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eis
- sentence
AL-lên pa-ra-bo-LÊN e-LA-lê-sen au-TOIS ho-MOI-a e-STIN hê ba-si-LEI-a tôn ou-ra-NÔN DY-MÊI hên la-BOU-sa gy-NÊ e-NE-kry-psen eis a-LEU-rou SA-ta TRI-a HE-ōs hou e-dzy-MÔ-thê HO-lon
Exegesis
The phrase eis aleurou sata tria {εἰς ἀλεύρου σάτα τρία | eis a-leú-rou sá-ta trí-a} combines a genitive of material with an accusative of measure to define the leaven’s sphere.
Root and etymology
laleōlambda–alpha–lambda–epsilon–omega
“to speak, to talk”
In context — Matthew 13:33
He spoke another parable to them: “The kingdom of the heavens is like leaven that a woman, having taken, hid in three measures of flour until the whole was leavened.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 13:33:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Matthew 13:33, 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 Matt.13.33.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.13.33.W16.S1) and character.