Matthew 17:24:4Matt.17.24.W4TAB

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. clause

    el-THON-tôn DE au-TÔN eis ka-phar-na-OOM pro-SÊL-thon hoi TA DI-drakh-ma lam-BA-non-tes TŌI PE-trōi KAI EI-pan

  3. sentence

    el-THON-tôn DE au-TÔN eis ka-phar-na-OOM pro-SÊL-thon hoi TA DI-drakh-ma lam-BA-non-tes TŌI PE-trōi KAI EI-pan ho di-DA-ska-los hy-MÔN ou te-LEI TA DI-drakh-ma

Exegesis

The prepositional phrase eis Kapharnaoúm {εἰς Καφαρναούμ | eis Kapharnaoúm} ‘into Capernaum’ situates the scene.

In contextMatthew 17:24

When they entered Capernaum , the men who collected the two-drachma tax came to Peter and said, “Your teacher pays the two-drachma tax, does He not?”

About this coordinate

Matthew 17:24:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 17:24, 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.17.24.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.24.W4.S1) and character.