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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
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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
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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
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as do 2
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i tell 2
if you 2
in 2
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and still 1
and that is what 1
and the money 1
and there is 1
and there is but 1
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and they were holding 1
and they will say 1
and those of 1
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and to have 1
and to show 1
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he who is both 1
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when paul 1
when they were 1
whether 1
which 1
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whom 1
why 1
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
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very 5
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though 3
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yea 3
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certain 2
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unto 2
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Verses containing G2532

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  1. James 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.

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  2. James 2:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You believe that God is one. Good for you! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

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  3. James 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.

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  4. James 2:23 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.

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  5. James 2:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.

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  6. James 2:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?

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  7. James 2:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.

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  8. James 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

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  9. James 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.

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  10. James 3:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.

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  11. James 3:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.

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  12. James 3:6 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.

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  13. James 3:7 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    All kinds of animals, birds, reptiles, and creatures of the sea are being tamed and have been tamed by man,

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  14. James 3:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    With the tongue we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse men, who have been made in God’s likeness.

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  15. James 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!

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  16. James 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Can both fresh water and salt water flow from the same spring?

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  17. James 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.

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  18. James 3:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.

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  19. James 3:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.

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  20. James 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.

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  21. James 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What causes conflicts and quarrels among you? Don’t they come from the passions at war within you?

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  22. James 4:2 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.

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  23. James 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.

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  24. James 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

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  25. James 4:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

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  26. James 4:9 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Grieve, mourn, and weep. Turn your laughter to mourning, and your joy to gloom.

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  27. James 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will exalt you.

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  28. James 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.

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  29. James 4:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

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  30. James 4:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.”

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  31. James 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.

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  32. James 4:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.”

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  33. James 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.

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  34. James 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your riches have rotted and moths have eaten your clothes.

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  35. James 5:3 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Your gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure in the last days.

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  36. James 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

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  37. James 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence. You have fattened your hearts in the day of slaughter.

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  38. James 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

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  39. James 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.

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  40. James 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Brothers, as an example of patience in affliction, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

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  41. James 5:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    See how blessed we consider those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen the outcome from the Lord. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.

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  42. James 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Above all, my brothers, do not swear, not by heaven or earth or by any other oath. Simply let your “Yes” be yes, and your “No,” no, so that you will not fall under judgment.

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  43. James 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.

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  44. James 5:15 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.

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  45. James 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.

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  46. James 5:17 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.

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  47. James 5:18 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.

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  48. James 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My brothers, if one of you should wander from the truth and someone should bring him back,

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  49. James 5:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

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  50. 1 Peter 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect who are exiles of the Dispersion throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen

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