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kai G2532

καί (kai) means “and” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καί Greek · G2532 9,017 tagged occurrences in 5,122 verses

Pronunciation guide: kahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2532

καί · kai · and

καί, conj., and I. Copulative. 1. Connecting single words; (a) in general: Mat.2:18, 16:1, Mrk.2:15, Luk.8:15, Heb.1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Mat.23:23, Luk.14:21, Rom.7:12, 9:4, al. (b) connecting numerals (WM, §37, 4): Jhn.2:20, Act.13:20; (with) joining terms which are not mutually exclusive, as the part with the whole: Mat.8:33, 26:59, Mrk.16:17, Act.5:29, al. 2. Connecting clauses and sentences: Mat.3:12, Act.5:21, al. mult.; esp. (a) where, after the simplicity of the popular language, sentences are paratactically joined (WM, §60, 3; M, Pr., 12; Deiss., LAE, 128ff.): Mat.1:21, 7:25, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.10:3, al.; (b) joining affirmative to negative sentences: Luk.3:14, Jhn.4:11, IIIJhn.10; (with) consecutive, and so: Mat.5:1, 23:32, Heb.3:19, al.; after imperatives, Mat.4:19, Luk.7:7, al.; (d) = καίτοι, and yet: Mat.3:14, 6:26, Mrk.12:12, Luk.18:7 (Field, Notes, 72), 1Co.5:2, al.; (e) beginning an apodosis (= Heb. וְ; so sometimes δέ in cl.), then: Luk.2:21, 7:12, Act.1:10; beginning a question (WM, §53, 3a): Mrk.10:26, Luk.10:29, Jhn.9:36. 3. Epexegetic, and, and indeed, namely (WM, §53, 3c): Luk.3:18, Jhn.1:16, Act.23:6, Rom.1:5, 1Co.3:5, al. 4. In transition: Mat.4:23, Mrk.5:1, 21, Jhn.1:19, al.; so, Hebraistically, καὶ ἐγένετο (וַי:הִי; also ἐγένετο δέ), Mrk.1:9 (cf. Luk.5:1; V. Burton, §§357-60; M, Pr., 14, 16). 5. καὶ . . . καί, both . . . and (for τε . . . καί, see: τε); (a) connecting single words: Mat.10:28, Mrk.4:41, Rom.11:33, al.; (b) clauses and sentences: Mrk.9:13, Jhn.7:28, 1Co.1:22, al. II. Adjunctive, also, even, still: Mat.5:39, 40; Mrk.2:28, al. mult.; esp. with pron., adv., etc., Mat.20:4, Jhn.7:47, al; ὡς κ., Act.11:17; καθὼς κ., Rom.15:7; οὑτω κ., Rom.6:11; διὸ κ., Luk.1:35; ὁ κ. (Deiss., BS, 313ff.), Act.13:9; pleonastically, μετὰ κ.. (Bl., §77, 7; Deiss., BS, 265f,), Php.4:3; τί κ., 1 Co 15:29; ἀλλὰ κ., Luk.14:22, Jhn.5:18, al.; καίγε (M, Pr., 230; Burton, §437), Act.17:27; καίπερ, Heb.5:8; κ. ἐάν, see: ἐάν. ἐάν, contr. fr. εἰ ἄν, conditional particle, representing something as "under certain circumstances actual or liable to happen," but not so definitely expected as in the case of εἰ with ind. (Bl., §65, 4; cf. Jhn.13:17, 1Co.7:36), if haply, if; 1. with subjc. (cl.); (a) pres.: Mat.6:22, Luk.10:6, Jhn.7:17, Rom.2:25, 26 al.; { (b) aor. (= Lat. fut. pf.): Mat.4:9 16:26 (cf. ptcp. in Luk.9:25; M, Pr., 230), Mrk.3:24, Luk.14:34, Jhn.5:43, Rom.7:2, al.; = cl. εἰ, with opt., Jhn.9:22 11:57, Act.9:2; as Heb. אִם = ὅταν, Jhn.12:32 14:3, I Jhn.2:28 3:2, Heb.3:7" (LXX) . 2. C. indic, (as in late writers, fr. Arist. on; see WH, App., 171; VD, MGr. 2, App., §77; Deiss., BS, 201f., LAE, 155, 254; M, Pr., 168, 187; Bl., §65, 4); (a) fut.: Mat.18:19 T, Luk.19:40, Act.7:7; (b) pres.: 1Th.3:8 (see Milligan, in l.). 3. With other particles: ἐ. καί (Bl., §65, 6), Gal.6:1; ἐ. μή (M, Pr., 185, 187; Bl., l.with), with subjc. pres., Mat.10:13, 1Co.8:8, Jas.2:17, 1Jn.3:21; aor., Mat.6:15, Mrk.3:27, Jhn.3:3, Rom.10:15, Gal.1:8 2:16 (see Lft., Ellic., in ll.); ἐ. τε . . . ἐ. τε, [in LXX for אִם . . . אִם, Est.19:13, al.,] Rom.14:8. 4. = cl. ἄν (which see) after relat. pronouns and adverbs (Tdf., Pr., 96; WH, App., 173; M, Pr., 42f.; Bl., §26, 4; Mayser, 152f.; Deiss., BS, 202ff.): ὃς ἐ., Mat.5:19, Mrk.6:22, 23 Luk.17:32, 1Co.6:18, al.; ὅπου ἐ., Mat.8:19; ὁσάκις ἐ., Rev.11:6; οὗ ἐ., 1Co.16:6; καθὸ ἐ., 2Co.8:12; ὅστις ἐ., Gal.5:10. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

and, even, also, namely.

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How translators render G2532

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and 5167
then 261
but 180
also 143
vvv 141
so 126
even 89
when 78
or 49
yet 44
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with 28
too 23
as 22
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as well as 9
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including 7
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KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and 7656
also 508
even 106
both 53
but 41
neither 29
then 22
for 18
so 18
that 14
and when 13
yet 12
likewise 11
nor 11
or 11
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Verses containing G2532

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  1. Matthew 4:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

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  2. Matthew 4:21 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,

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  3. Matthew 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.

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  4. Matthew 4:23 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.

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  5. Matthew 4:24 · BSB · 6 occurrences

    News about Him spread all over Syria, and people brought to Him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering acute pain, the demon-possessed, those having seizures, and the paralyzed, and He healed them.

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  6. Matthew 4:25 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    Large crowds followed Him, having come from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, Judea, and beyond the Jordan.

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  7. Matthew 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

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  8. Matthew 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and He began to teach them, saying:

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  9. Matthew 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

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  10. Matthew 5:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

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  11. Matthew 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.

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  12. Matthew 5:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.

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  13. Matthew 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.

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  14. Matthew 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

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  15. Matthew 5:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

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  16. Matthew 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

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  17. Matthew 5:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,

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  18. Matthew 5:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.

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  19. Matthew 5:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.

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  20. Matthew 5:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

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  21. Matthew 5:30 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.

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  22. Matthew 5:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

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  23. Matthew 5:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’

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  24. Matthew 5:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;

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  25. Matthew 5:40 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;

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  26. Matthew 5:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.

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  27. Matthew 5:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.

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  28. Matthew 5:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’

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  29. Matthew 5:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

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  30. Matthew 5:45 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

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  31. Matthew 5:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Do not even tax collectors do the same?

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  32. Matthew 5:47 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?

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  33. Matthew 6:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

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  34. Matthew 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

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  35. Matthew 6:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.

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  36. Matthew 6:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

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  37. Matthew 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

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  38. Matthew 6:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

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  39. Matthew 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’

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  40. Matthew 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.

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  41. Matthew 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face,

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  42. Matthew 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that your fasting will not be obvious to men, but only to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

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  43. Matthew 6:19 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

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  44. Matthew 6:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.

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  45. Matthew 6:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

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  46. Matthew 6:24 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

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  47. Matthew 6:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?

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  48. Matthew 6:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

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  49. Matthew 6:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.

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  50. Matthew 6:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

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