Declaring All the Counsel of God

εἰς (eis) in the New Testament — Enhanced Parsing & Usage Table ← Back to the full Acts 2:38 Article: “Repent and Be Baptized for the Remission of Sins” Guide to columns: Greek phrase: Immediate construction with εἰς as it appears in the verse (transliterated in italics). Parsing (brief): εἰς = preposition with the accusative ; points into/unto/for (goal, purpose, result, entry). Semantic force: Function of εἰς in the verse. Plain sense in context: Short explanation aligned with the KJV. # Verse (KJV) Greek phrase with εἰς (translit.) Parsing Semantic force Plain sense in context 1 Acts 2:38 εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν (eis aphesin hamartiōn) εἰς + acc. Purpose/Result (unto) Baptism and repentance are unto remission of sins. 2 Matthew 26:28 εἰς ἄφεσιν ἁμαρτιῶν εἰς + acc. Purp...