καί

kai

Greek G2532 Conjunction 9,023 occurrences in 5,137 verses
καί 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;

(c) 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;

(c) 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.

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Concordance 5,137 verses

  1. “Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”

  2. Matthew 22:22 Καὶκαὶ

    And when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.

  3. That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.

  4. “Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.

  5. Matthew 22:25 καὶκαὶ

    Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.

  6. Matthew 22:26 καὶκαὶ

    The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.

  7. Matthew 22:32 καὶκαὶ

    ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”

  8. When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.

  9. One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:

  10. Matthew 22:37 καὶκαὶ

    Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’

  11. This is the first and greatest commandment.

  12. All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”

  13. No one was able to answer a word, and from that day on no one dared to question Him any further.

  14. Matthew 23:1 καὶ

    Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples:

  15. Matthew 23:2 καὶ

    “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

  16. Matthew 23:3 καὶκαὶ

    So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach.

  17. Matthew 23:4 καὶκαὶ

    They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

  18. Matthew 23:5 καὶ

    All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.

  19. Matthew 23:6 καὶ

    They love the places of honor at banquets, the chief seats in the synagogues,

  20. Matthew 23:7 καὶκαὶ

    the greetings in the marketplaces, and the title of ‘Rabbi’ by which they are addressed.

  21. Matthew 23:9 καὶ

    And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.

  22. For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

  23. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.

  24. Matthew 23:15 καὶκαὶκαὶ

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You traverse land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as you are.

  25. You blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?

  26. And you say, ‘If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gift on it, he is bound by his oath.’

  27. So then, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.

  28. Matthew 23:21 καὶκαὶ

    And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the One who dwells in it.

  29. Matthew 23:22 καὶκαὶ

    And he who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the One who sits on it.

  30. Matthew 23:23 καὶκαὶκαὶκαὶκαὶκαὶ

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.

  31. Matthew 23:25 καὶκαὶκαὶ

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.

  32. Matthew 23:26 καὶκαὶ

    Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.

  33. Matthew 23:27 καὶκαὶ

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.

  34. Matthew 23:28 καὶκαὶ

    In the same way, on the outside you appear to be righteous, but on the inside you are full of hypocrisy and wickedness.

  35. Matthew 23:29 καὶκαὶ

    Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous.

  36. And you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partners with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’

  37. Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.

  38. Matthew 23:34 καὶκαὶκαὶκαὶκαὶ

    Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others you will flog in your synagogues and persecute in town after town.

  39. And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.

  40. Matthew 23:37 καὶκαὶ

    O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!

  41. Matthew 24:1 Καὶκαὶ

    As Jesus left the temple and was walking away, His disciples came up to Him to point out its buildings.

  42. Matthew 24:3 καὶκαὶ

    While Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”

  43. Matthew 24:4 Καὶ

    Jesus answered, “See to it that no one deceives you.

  44. Matthew 24:5 καὶ

    For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

  45. Matthew 24:6 καὶ

    You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.

  46. Matthew 24:7 καὶκαὶκαὶ

    Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.

  47. Matthew 24:9 καὶκαὶ

    Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.

  48. Matthew 24:10 καὶκαὶκαὶ

    At that time many will fall away and will betray and hate one another,

  49. Matthew 24:11 καὶκαὶ

    and many false prophets will arise and mislead many.

  50. Because of the multiplication of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.

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