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
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when	78
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yet	44
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who	8
including	7
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accompanied by	1
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and to have	1
and to show	1
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and you say	1
are you not	1
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because	1
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do	1
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have	1
have with	1
he	1
he and	1
he gave	1
he had fallen	1
he sent	1
he thus	1
he was the one	1
he who is both	1
however	1
i also	1
i even	1
i gave	1
i know	1
i want	1
i wanted	1
in fact	1
in this way	1
instead	1
instead of	1
it has been doing	1
it was	1
just as	1
long to see	1
love	1
more than that	1
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neither	1
next	1
nor is	1
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now as	1
oath	1
of	1
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others	1
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such	1
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when they were	1
whether	1
which	1
who are	1
whom	1
why	1
will it be	1
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KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
and	7656
also	508
even	106
both	53
but	41
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he will	1
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Verses containing G2532

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Acts 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
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Acts 8:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The crowds all paid close attention to Philip’s message and to the signs they saw him perform.
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Acts 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
With loud shrieks, unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, and many of the paralyzed and lame were healed.
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Acts 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,
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Acts 8:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But when they believed Philip as he preached the gospel of the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
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Acts 8:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences
Even Simon himself believed and was baptized. He followed Philip closely and was astounded by the great signs and miracles he observed.
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Acts 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.
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Acts 8:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Peter and John laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
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Acts 8:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
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Acts 8:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”
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Acts 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And after Peter and John had testified and spoken the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many of the Samaritan villages.
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Acts 8:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
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Acts 8:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,
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Acts 8:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.
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Acts 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that chariot and stay by it.”
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Acts 8:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.
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Acts 8:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
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Acts 8:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.
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Acts 8:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”
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Acts 8:38 · BSB · 4 occurrences
And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
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Acts 8:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.
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Acts 8:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through that region, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.
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Acts 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest
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Acts 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
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Acts 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
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Acts 9:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences
“Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
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Acts 9:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.
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Acts 9:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.
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Acts 9:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.
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Acts 9:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
In a vision he has seen a man named Ananias come and place his hands on him to restore his sight.”
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Acts 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”
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Acts 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
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Acts 9:17 · BSB · 3 occurrences
So Ananias went to the house, and when he arrived, he placed his hands on Saul. “Brother Saul,” he said, “the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
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Acts 9:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was baptized,
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Acts 9:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.
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Acts 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”
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Acts 9:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences
All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”
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Acts 9:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
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Acts 9:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences
but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.
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Acts 9:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Saul arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
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Acts 9:27 · BSB · 3 occurrences
Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who had spoken to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus.
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Acts 9:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Saul stayed with them, moving about freely in Jerusalem and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord.
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Acts 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.
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Acts 9:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
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Acts 9:31 · BSB · 4 occurrences
Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
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Acts 9:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As Peter traveled throughout the area, he went to visit the saints in Lydda.
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Acts 9:34 · BSB · 3 occurrences
“Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ heals you! Get up and put away your mat.” Immediately Aeneas got up,
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Acts 9:35 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and all who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.
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Acts 9:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
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Acts 9:39 · BSB · 3 occurrences
So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
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