ΕἸΣΤΟΝ, εἰστον
EISTON, eiston
Sounds Like: ICE-ton
Translations: into the, to the, for the, toward the
From the root: ΕἸΣ, Ὁ
Part of Speech: Preposition, Article
Explanation: This is a compound word formed by the preposition εἰς (eis), meaning 'into' or 'to', and the definite article τόν (ton), meaning 'the'. It indicates motion or direction towards something, or a purpose. It is used before a noun in the accusative case, agreeing with the noun in gender and number. For example, 'into the house' or 'to the city'.
Inflection: Preposition (does not inflect), Accusative, Masculine or Neuter, Singular (for the article)
Strong’s numbers: G1519 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕἸΣ, Ὁ, appear in our texts.
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