Matthew 17:1:20Matt.17.1.W20TAB

εἰς

eis

onto

Transliteration
eis
Extended
eis
IPA
/iːs/

Meaning by language

English
onto

Alphabet Analysis

Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    eis

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KAI a-na-PHE-rei au-TOUS eis O-ros hy-psê-LON kat i-DI-an

  3. sentence

    KAI meth hê-ME-ras HEKS pa-ra-lam-BA-nei ho ee-ay-SOOS TON PE-tron KAI i-A-kô-bon KAI i-ô-AN-nên TON a-del-PHON au-TOU KAI a-na-PHE-rei au-TOUS eis O-ros hy-psê-LON kat i-DI-an

Exegesis

The goal phrase eis oros hypselon {εἰς ὄρος ὑψηλὸν | eis Ó-ros hyp-sē-LÓN} emphasizes the mountain’s elevated status.

In contextMatthew 17:1

Six days later, Jesus took Peter and James, along with John his brother, and led them up onto a high mountain apart .

About this coordinate

Matthew 17:1:20 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 20 of Matthew 17:1, 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.17.1.W20, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.1.W20.S1) and character.