For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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καί
Vocabulary form:
kaiv
Definition:
and; even, also; namely
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
9,153
GK:
2779
Mnemonics:
Kai and I!
Mnemonic Singing:
Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice,
give thanks and sing.
Verse:
“καί the Word became flesh καί dwelt among us.” (John 1:14)
“Do not καί the tax collectors do the same?” (Matt 5:46)
“The Lord stood by me, so that through me the proclamation might be fulfilled, namely, all the Gentiles might hear.” (2 Tim 4:17)
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 22:21 | They answered “Caesar’s.” Then he said to them, “Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and (kai | καί | conj) to God the things that are God’s.” |
| Matthew 22:22 | When they heard this they were astonished, so (kai | καί | conj) they left him and went away. |
| Matthew 22:23 | same That same day the Sadducees who say there is no resurrection came to him and (kai | καί | conj) posed a question. |
| Matthew 22:24 | They said, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and (kai | καί | conj) raise up children for his brother.’ |
| Matthew 22:25 | Now there were seven brothers among us; the first one married and died, and (kai | καί | conj) since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother. |
| Matthew 22:26 | So also (kai | καί | adverb) the second and (kai | καί | conj) the third, and so on to the seventh. |
| Matthew 22:32 | ‘I am the God of Abraham and (kai | καί | conj) the God of Isaac and (kai | καί | conj) the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead but of the living.” |
| Matthew 22:33 | And (kai | καί | conj) when the crowd heard this, they were astounded at his teaching. |
| Matthew 22:35 | and (kai | καί | conj) one of them, an expert in the law, wanted to test him, and asked, |
| Matthew 22:37 | And he said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and (kai | καί | conj) with all your mind.’ |
| Matthew 22:38 | This is the first and (kai | καί | conj) greatest commandment. |
| Matthew 22:40 | On these two commandments depends the whole Law and (kai | καί | conj) the Prophets.” |
| Matthew 22:46 | And (kai | καί | conj) no one was able to answer him a word, nor did anyone dare to question him any more from that day on. |
| Matthew 23:1 | Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and (kai | καί | conj) to his disciples, |
| Matthew 23:2 | saying, “The scribes and (kai | καί | conj) the Pharisees now occupy the chair of Moses. |
| Matthew 23:3 | Therefore put into practice and (kai | καί | conj) continue to do whatever they tell you; but do not imitate what they do, for they teach but (kai | καί | conj) do not practice. |
| Matthew 23:4 | For they tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear, and (kai | καί | conj) lay them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to move them with their finger. |
| Matthew 23:5 | They do all their deeds to be seen by others: they make their phylacteries broad and (kai | καί | conj) their tassels long, |
| Matthew 23:6 | they love the place of honor at banquets and (kai | καί | conj) the most important seats in the synagogues, |
| Matthew 23:7 | and (kai | καί | conj) greetings in the marketplaces, and (kai | καί | conj) to be called ‘Rabbi’ by others. |
| Matthew 23:9 | And (kai | καί | conj) do not call anyone on earth your ‘father,’ for you have but one Father, and he is in heaven. |
| Matthew 23:12 | And whoever will exalt himself will be humbled, and (kai | καί | conj) whoever will humble himself will be exalted. |
| Matthew 23:13 | “But woe to you, scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. For you neither enter yourselves nor allow those who would enter to go in. |
| Matthew 23:15 | “Woe to you, scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees, hypocrites, because you travel over land and (kai | καί | conj) sea to gain a single convert; and (kai | καί | conj) when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as yourselves. |
| Matthew 23:17 | You fools and (kai | καί | conj) blind men! For which is greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold sacred? |
| Matthew 23:18 | And (kai | καί | conj) you say, ‘If someone swears by the altar it means nothing; but if someone swears by the gift that is on it, he is bound by his oath.’ |
| Matthew 23:20 | So the one who swears by the altar, swears not only by it but (kai | καί | conj) by everything on it. |
| Matthew 23:21 | And (kai | καί | conj) the one who swears by the temple, swears not only by it but (kai | καί | conj) by the one who dwells there. |
| Matthew 23:22 | And (kai | καί | conj) the one who swears by heaven, swears not only by the throne of God but (kai | καί | conj) by the one who sits on it. |
| Matthew 23:23 | “Woe to you, scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees, hypocrites, because you tithe mint and (kai | καί | conj) dill and (kai | καί | conj) cumin, and (kai | καί | conj) have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and (kai | καί | conj) mercy and (kai | καί | conj) faithfulness. These you ought to have done without neglecting the former. |
| Matthew 23:25 | “Woe to you, scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees, hypocrites, because you clean off the outside of the cup and (kai | καί | conj) the plate while inside they are full of greed and (kai | καί | conj) self-indulgence. |
| Matthew 23:26 | You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup, so that its outside may become clean too (kai | καί | adverb). |
| Matthew 23:27 | “Woe to you, scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees, hypocrites, because you are like whitewashed tombs that look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and (kai | καί | conj) all kinds of filth. |
| Matthew 23:28 | So you also (kai | καί | adverb) outwardly appear to others as righteous but within you are full of hypocrisy and (kai | καί | conj) lawlessness. |
| Matthew 23:29 | “Woe to you, scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees, hypocrites, because you build the tombs of the prophets and (kai | καί | conj) decorate the graves of the righteous, |
| Matthew 23:30 | and (kai | καί | conj) you say, ‘If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’ |
| Matthew 23:32 | Fill up then (kai | καί | conj) the measure of your fathers’ guilt. |
| Matthew 23:34 | Therefore I am sending you prophets and (kai | καί | conj) wise men and (kai | καί | conj) scribes, some of whom you will kill and (kai | καί | conj) crucify, and (kai | καί | conj) some you will flog in your synagogues and (kai | καί | conj) pursue from town to town, |
| Matthew 23:35 | so that upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Barachiah, whom you murdered between the sanctuary and (kai | καί | conj) the altar. |
| Matthew 23:37 | “Jerusalem, O Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and (kai | καί | conj) stone those who are sent to you! How often have I wanted to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but (kai | καί | conj) you were not willing! |
| Matthew 24:1 | When Jesus had left the temple and was walking away, his disciples came up to call his attention to the buildings of the temple. |
| Matthew 24:3 | And when he was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when are these things to take place, and (kai | καί | conj) what will be the sign of your coming and (kai | καί | conj) the consummation of the age?” |
| Matthew 24:4 | And (kai | καί | conj) Jesus answered them, saying, “Take care that no one leads you astray. |
| Matthew 24:5 | For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and (kai | καί | conj) they will lead many astray. |
| Matthew 24:6 | And you will hear of wars and (kai | καί | conj) rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place but the end is not yet. |
| Matthew 24:7 | For nation will rise up against nation and (kai | καί | conj) kingdom against kingdom, and (kai | καί | conj) there will be famines and (kai | καί | conj) earthquakes in various places. |
| Matthew 24:9 | Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and (kai | καί | conj) will kill you, and (kai | καί | conj) you will be hated by all nations because of my name. |
| Matthew 24:10 | At that time many will fall away and (kai | καί | conj) will betray one another and (kai | καί | conj) hate one another. |
| Matthew 24:11 | And (kai | καί | conj) many false prophets will arise and (kai | καί | conj) lead many astray; |
| Matthew 24:12 | and (kai | καί | conj) because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold. |
Mnemonics
Cayenne
Cayenne