Romans 15:25:4Rom.15.25.W4TAB

εἰς

eis

to

Transliteration
eis
Extended
ehys
IPA
/eis/

Meaning by language

English
to

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. sentence

    ny-NI de po-REU-o-mai eis ie-rou-sa-LÊM di-a-ko-NÔN tois ha-GI-ois

Exegesis

The preposition eis {εἰς | eis} governs the proper noun Ierousalem {Ἰερουσαλήμ | Ierousalḗm} to express motion ‘into/to Jerusalem’, with the indeclinable form preserving its Semitic character.

In contextRomans 15:25

But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints .

About this coordinate

Romans 15:25:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Romans 15:25, 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 Rom.15.25.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.15.25.W4.S1) and character.