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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

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

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
and that 15
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both 14
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as well as 9
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including 7
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just then 6
still 6
at this 5
from 5
once 5
even though 4
for 4
indeed 4
nor 4
again 3
and after 3
and even 3
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by 3
if 3
meanwhile 3
myself 3
one day 3
so that 3
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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but even 2
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i tell 2
if you 2
in 2
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that 2
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and around 1
and both 1
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and especially since 1
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and i will call her 1
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and keep 1
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and no one knows 1
and others 1
and pray 1
and present 1
and she told them 1
and since 1
and since we have 1
and so did 1
and still 1
and that is what 1
and the money 1
and there is 1
and there is but 1
and there were 1
and they were holding 1
and they will say 1
and those of 1
and though 1
and to have 1
and to show 1
and when judas had taken 1
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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i wanted 1
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instead of 1
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what if he did this 1
when paul 1
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whether 1
which 1
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whom 1
why 1
will it be 1
you are also 1
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
a galilean 2
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certain 2
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therefore 2
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unto 2
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Verses containing G2532

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  1. 1 Corinthians 12:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.

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  2. 1 Corinthians 12:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.

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  3. 1 Corinthians 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.

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  4. 1 Corinthians 12:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.

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  5. 1 Corinthians 12:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,

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  6. 1 Corinthians 12:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.

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  7. 1 Corinthians 12:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.

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  8. 1 Corinthians 12:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.

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  9. 1 Corinthians 12:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But eagerly desire the greater gifts. And now I will show you the most excellent way.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 13:2 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

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  12. 1 Corinthians 13:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.

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  13. 1 Corinthians 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we know in part and we prophesy in part,

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  14. 1 Corinthians 13:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.

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  15. 1 Corinthians 14:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.

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  16. 1 Corinthians 14:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?

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  17. 1 Corinthians 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So it is with you. Unless you speak intelligible words with your tongue, how will anyone know what you are saying? You will just be speaking into the air.

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  18. 1 Corinthians 14:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Assuredly, there are many different languages in the world, yet none of them is without meaning.

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  19. 1 Corinthians 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If, then, I do not know the meaning of someone’s language, I am a foreigner to the speaker, and he is a foreigner to me.

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  20. 1 Corinthians 14:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is the same with you. Since you are eager to have spiritual gifts, strive to excel in gifts that build up the church.

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  21. 1 Corinthians 14:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

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  22. 1 Corinthians 14:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But in the church, I would rather speak five coherent words to instruct others than ten thousand words in a tongue.

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  23. 1 Corinthians 14:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    It is written in the Law: “By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord.”

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  24. 1 Corinthians 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if the whole church comes together and everyone speaks in tongues, and some who are uninstructed or some unbelievers come in, will they not say that you are out of your minds?

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  25. 1 Corinthians 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is truly among you!”

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  26. 1 Corinthians 14:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.

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  27. 1 Corinthians 14:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.

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  28. 1 Corinthians 14:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Two or three prophets should speak, and the others should weigh carefully what is said.

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  29. 1 Corinthians 14:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you can all prophesy in turn so that everyone may be instructed and encouraged.

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  30. 1 Corinthians 14:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The spirits of prophets are subject to prophets.

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  31. 1 Corinthians 14:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.

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  32. 1 Corinthians 14:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

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  33. 1 Corinthians 14:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But everything must be done in a proper and orderly manner.

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  34. 1 Corinthians 15:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.

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  35. 1 Corinthians 15:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.

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  36. 1 Corinthians 15:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

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  37. 1 Corinthians 15:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,

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  38. 1 Corinthians 15:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and that He appeared to Cephas and then to the Twelve.

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  39. 1 Corinthians 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

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  40. 1 Corinthians 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.

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  41. 1 Corinthians 15:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith.

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  42. 1 Corinthians 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In that case, we are also exposed as false witnesses about God. For we have testified about God that He raised Christ from the dead, but He did not raise Him if in fact the dead are not raised.

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  43. 1 Corinthians 15:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

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  44. 1 Corinthians 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.

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  45. 1 Corinthians 15:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.

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  46. 1 Corinthians 15:24 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Then the end will come, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father after He has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power.

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  47. 1 Corinthians 15:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If these things are not so, what will those do who are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why are people baptized for them?

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  48. 1 Corinthians 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?

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  49. 1 Corinthians 15:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for human motives, what did I gain? If the dead are not raised, “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

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  50. 1 Corinthians 15:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.

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