Matthew 16:5:5Matt.16.5.W5TAB
εἰς
eis
“to”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- eis
- IPA
- /eis/
Meaning by language
- English
- to
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 el-THON-tes hoi ma-thê-TAI eis TO PE-ran e-pe-LA-thon-to AR-toos la-BEIN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis tò peran {εἰς τὸ πέραν | eis tò péran} indicates movement to the far side of the lake.
Root and etymology
Rootsigma–upsilon
“you (plural)”
In context — Matthew 16:5
When the disciples crossed to the opposite shore, they failed to bring any bread .
About this coordinate
Matthew 16:5:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Matthew 16:5, 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 Matt.16.5.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.16.5.W5.S1) and character.