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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
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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
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or 11
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Verses containing G2532

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  1. Acts 13:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

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  2. Acts 13:41 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    ‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”

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  3. Acts 13:43 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

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  4. Acts 13:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.

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  5. Acts 13:46 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

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  6. Acts 13:48 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.

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  7. Acts 13:50 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.

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  8. Acts 13:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

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  9. Acts 14:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.

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  10. Acts 14:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

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  11. Acts 14:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.

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  12. Acts 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles.

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  13. Acts 14:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,

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  14. Acts 14:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding region,

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  15. Acts 14:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    where they continued to preach the gospel.

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  16. Acts 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.

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  17. Acts 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.

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  18. Acts 14:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In a loud voice Paul called out, “Stand up on your feet!” And the man jumped up and began to walk.

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  19. Acts 14:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.

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  20. Acts 14:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,

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  21. Acts 14:15 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    “Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.

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  22. Acts 14:17 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”

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  23. Acts 14:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.

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  24. Acts 14:19 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.

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  25. Acts 14:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But after the disciples had gathered around him, he got up and went back into the city. And the next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.

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  26. Acts 14:21 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    They preached the gospel to that city and made many disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

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  27. Acts 14:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.

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  28. Acts 14:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After passing through Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.

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  29. Acts 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.

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  30. Acts 14:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.

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  31. Acts 14:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

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  32. Acts 15:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

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  33. Acts 15:2 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    And after engaging these men in sharp debate, Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.

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  34. Acts 15:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.

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  35. Acts 15:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.

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  36. Acts 15:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the apostles and elders met to look into this matter.

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  37. Acts 15:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.

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  38. Acts 15:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.

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  39. Acts 15:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.

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  40. Acts 15:12 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.

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  41. Acts 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The words of the prophets agree with this, as it is written:

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  42. Acts 15:16 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    ‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,

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  43. Acts 15:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things

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  44. Acts 15:20 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.

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  45. Acts 15:22 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,

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  46. Acts 15:23 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.

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  47. Acts 15:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So we all agreed to choose men to send to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

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  48. Acts 15:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.

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  49. Acts 15:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:

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  50. Acts 15:29 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.

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