Matthew 20:4:7Matt.20.4.W7TAB
εἰς
eis
“into”
- Transliteration
- eis
- Extended
- eis
- 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
- word
eis
- phraseyour reading level
hy-PA-ye-te KAI hy-MEIS eis TON am-pe-LÔ-na
- clause
hy-PA-ye-te KAI hy-MEIS eis TON am-pe-LÔ-na KAI HO e-AN Ê DI-kai-on DÔ-sô hy-MIN
- sentence
KAI e-KEI-nois EI-pen hy-PA-ye-te KAI hy-MEIS eis TON am-pe-LÔ-na KAI HO e-AN Ê DI-kai-on DÔ-sô hy-MIN
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase eis ton ampelona {εἰς τὸν ἀμπελῶνα | eis tón am-pe-lô-na} specifies the destination and implicitly the sphere of work.
In context — Matthew 20:4
And to them he said, “You also go into the vineyard , and whatever may be right I will give to you.”
About this coordinate
Matthew 20:4:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Matthew 20:4, 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.20.4.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.20.4.W7.S1) and character.