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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
as well 43
with 28
too 23
as 22
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and then 18
now 17
and that 15
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while 15
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 the money 1
and there is 1
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and they were holding 1
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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
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whom 1
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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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very 5
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though 3
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Verses containing G2532

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  1. 2 Corinthians 12:21 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”

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

    I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone,

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

    For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. For we are also weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him concerning you.

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  5. 2 Corinthians 13:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.

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  6. 2 Corinthians 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.

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  7. 2 Corinthians 13:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

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  8. 2 Corinthians 13:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

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    Source alternate reference: 13.14

  9. Galatians 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—

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  10. Galatians 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and all the brothers with me, To the churches of Galatia:

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  11. Galatians 1:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,

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  12. Galatians 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

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  13. Galatians 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.

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  14. Galatians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be under a curse!

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  15. Galatians 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!

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  16. Galatians 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how severely I persecuted the church of God and tried to destroy it.

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  17. Galatians 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

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  18. Galatians 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when God, who set me apart from my mother’s womb and called me by His grace, was pleased

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  19. Galatians 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not rush to consult with flesh and blood,

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  20. Galatians 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.

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  21. Galatians 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.

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  22. Galatians 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Later I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

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  23. Galatians 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And they glorified God because of me.

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  24. Galatians 2:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also.

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  25. Galatians 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privately to those recognized as leaders, for fear that I was running or had already run in vain.

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  26. Galatians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the One who was at work in Peter’s apostleship to the circumcised was also at work in my apostleship to the Gentiles.

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  27. Galatians 2:9 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.

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  28. Galatians 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.

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  29. Galatians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group.

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  30. Galatians 2:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.

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  31. Galatians 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”

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  32. Galatians 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We who are Jews by birth and not Gentile “sinners”

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  33. Galatians 2:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

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  34. Galatians 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!

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  35. Galatians 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.

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  36. Galatians 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Have you suffered so much for nothing, if it really was for nothing?

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  37. Galatians 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Does God lavish His Spirit on you and work miracles among you because you practice the law, or because you hear and believe?

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  38. Galatians 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”

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  39. Galatians 3:16 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ.

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  40. Galatians 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.

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  41. Galatians 3:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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  42. Galatians 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is subject to guardians and trustees until the date set by his father.

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  43. Galatians 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, when we were children, we were enslaved under the basic principles of the world.

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  44. Galatians 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, you are also an heir through God.

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  45. Galatians 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now that you know God, or rather are known by God, how is it that you are turning back to those weak and worthless principles? Do you wish to be enslaved by them all over again?

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  46. Galatians 4:10 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    You are observing special days and months and seasons and years!

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  47. Galatians 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And although my illness was a trial to you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus Himself.

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  48. Galatians 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, it is good to be zealous if it serves a noble purpose—at any time, and not only when I am with you.

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  49. Galatians 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.

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  50. Galatians 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the slave woman and the other by the free woman.

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