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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
as well 43
with 28
too 23
as 22
after 20
and when 20
and then 18
now 17
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both 14
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as well as 9
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including 7
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still 6
at this 5
from 5
once 5
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for 4
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again 3
and after 3
and even 3
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by 3
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myself 3
one day 3
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they 3
though 3
until 3
along 2
and also 2
and blessed are 2
and let 2
and nothing 2
and so is 2
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as do 2
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i tell 2
if you 2
in 2
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that 2
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and both 1
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and keep 1
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and present 1
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and since we have 1
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and still 1
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and the money 1
and there is 1
and there is but 1
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and those of 1
and though 1
and to have 1
and to show 1
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and who 1
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he who is both 1
however 1
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i know 1
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whether 1
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whom 1
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will it be 1
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yourself 1
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
when 9
with 8
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as 5
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very 5
if 4
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though 3
which 3
yea 3
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certain 2
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Verses containing G2532

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  1. Luke 2:48 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When His parents saw Him, they were astonished. “Child, why have You done this to us?” His mother asked. “Your father and I have been anxiously searching for You.”

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  2. Luke 2:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Why were you looking for Me?” He asked. “Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”

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  3. Luke 2:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they did not understand the statement He was making to them.

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  4. Luke 2:51 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Then He went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But His mother treasured up all these things in her heart.

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  5. Luke 2:52 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

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  6. Luke 3:1 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

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  7. Luke 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John son of Zechariah in the wilderness.

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  8. Luke 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He went into all the region around the Jordan, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins,

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  9. Luke 3:5 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Every valley shall be filled in, and every mountain and hill made low. The crooked ways shall be made straight, and the rough ways smooth.

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  10. Luke 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all humanity will see God’s salvation.’”

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  11. Luke 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.

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  12. Luke 3:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”

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  13. Luke 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The crowds asked him, “What then should we do?”

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  14. Luke 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John replied, “Whoever has two tunics should share with him who has none, and whoever has food should do the same.”

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  15. Luke 3:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Even tax collectors came to be baptized. “Teacher,” they asked, “what should we do?”

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  16. Luke 3:14 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”

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  17. Luke 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.

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  18. Luke 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    John answered all of them: “I baptize you with water, but One more powerful than I will come, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

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  19. Luke 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather the wheat into His barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”

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  20. Luke 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With these and many other exhortations, John proclaimed the good news to the people.

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  21. Luke 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,

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  22. Luke 3:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.

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  23. Luke 3:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,

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  24. Luke 3:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and the Holy Spirit descended on Him in a bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”

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  25. Luke 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

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  26. Luke 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness,

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  27. Luke 4:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    where for forty days He was tempted by the devil. He ate nothing during those days, and when they had ended, He was hungry.

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  28. Luke 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”

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  29. Luke 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the devil led Him up to a high place and showed Him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world.

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  30. Luke 4:6 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    “I will give You authority over all these kingdoms and all their glory,” he said. “For it has been relinquished to me, and I can give it to anyone I wish.

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  31. Luke 4:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”

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  32. Luke 4:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then the devil led Him to Jerusalem and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple. “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down from here.

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  33. Luke 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”

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  34. Luke 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jesus answered, “It also says, ‘Do not put the Lord your God to the test.’”

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  35. Luke 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.

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  36. Luke 4:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit, and the news about Him spread throughout the surrounding region.

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  37. Luke 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone.

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  38. Luke 4:16 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,

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  39. Luke 4:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it was written:

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  40. Luke 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,

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  41. Luke 4:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

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  42. Luke 4:22 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    All spoke well of Him and marveled at the gracious words that came from His lips. “Isn’t this the son of Joseph?” they asked.

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  43. Luke 4:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum.’”

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  44. Luke 4:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.

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  45. Luke 4:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.

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  46. Luke 4:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet. Yet not one of them was cleansed—only Naaman the Syrian.”

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  47. Luke 4:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.

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  48. Luke 4:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    They got up, drove Him out of the town, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him over the cliff.

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  49. Luke 4:31 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.

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  50. Luke 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They were astonished at His teaching, because His message had authority.

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