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 12:38 | Then some of the scribes and (kai | καί | conj) Pharisees answered him, saying, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.” |
| Matthew 12:39 | But he answered them, “An evil and (kai | καί | conj) adulterous generation asks for a sign, but (kai | καί | conj) no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah the prophet. |
| Matthew 12:40 | For just as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish for three days and (kai | καί | conj) three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth for three days and (kai | καί | conj) three nights. |
| Matthew 12:41 | The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and (kai | καί | conj) condemn it, for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and (kai | καί | conj) look, something greater than Jonah is here! |
| Matthew 12:42 | The queen of the South will rise up at the judgment with this generation and (kai | καί | conj) condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and (kai | καί | conj) look, something greater than Solomon is here! |
| Matthew 12:43 | “When an unclean spirit comes out of a person, it wanders through waterless regions in search of a resting place, but (kai | καί | conj) finds none. |
| Matthew 12:44 | Then it says, ‘I will return to my house from which I came.’ And (kai | καί | conj) when it arrives, it finds the house unoccupied, swept, and (kai | καί | conj) put in order. |
| Matthew 12:45 | Then it goes and (kai | καί | conj) brings along with it seven other spirits more evil than itself, and (kai | καί | conj) they enter and settle down there; and (kai | καί | conj) the last state of that person turns out to be worse than the first. So will it be for this evil generation as well.” (kai | καί | conj) |
| Matthew 12:46 | While he was still speaking to the people, his mother and (kai | καί | conj) his brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him. |
| Matthew 12:47 | |
| Matthew 12:48 | But he answered, saying to the one who had told him, “Who is my mother? And (kai | καί | conj) who are my brothers?” |
| Matthew 12:49 | And (kai | καί | conj) stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, “Look, here are my mother and (kai | καί | conj) my brothers! |
| Matthew 12:50 | For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, he is my brother and (kai | καί | conj) sister and (kai | καί | conj) mother.” |
| Matthew 13:2 | And (kai | καί | conj) great crowds gathered around him so that he got into a boat and sat down, and (kai | καί | conj) all the crowd stood on the beach. |
| Matthew 13:3 | And (kai | καί | conj) he told them many things in parables, saying: “A sower went out to sow. |
| Matthew 13:4 | And (kai | καί | conj) as he sowed, some seeds fell along the path, and (kai | καί | conj) the birds came and devoured them. |
| Matthew 13:5 | Other seed fell on rocky places, where it did not have much soil; and (kai | καί | conj) immediately it sprouted because it had no depth of soil. |
| Matthew 13:6 | But when the sun came up it was scorched; and (kai | καί | conj) because it had no root, it withered away. |
| Matthew 13:7 | Other seed fell among thorns, and (kai | καί | conj) the thorns grew up and (kai | καί | conj) choked it. |
| Matthew 13:8 | Other seed fell on good soil and (kai | καί | conj) produced grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty. |
| Matthew 13:10 | And (kai | καί | conj) the disciples came to him and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?” |
| Matthew 13:12 | For to the one who has, more will be given, and (kai | καί | conj) he will have an abundance; but from the one who does not have, even (kai | καί | adverb) what he has will be taken away. |
| Matthew 13:13 | This is why I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see and (kai | καί | conj) hearing they do not hear nor do they understand. |
| Matthew 13:14 | And (kai | καί | conj) in them the prophecy of Isaiah is being fulfilled that says: ‘You will surely hear but (kai | καί | conj) never understand, and (kai | καί | conj) you will surely see but (kai | καί | conj) never perceive. |
| Matthew 13:15 | For the heart of this people has become dull, and (kai | καί | conj) with their ears they scarcely hear, and (kai | καί | conj) their eyes they have closed, lest they should see with their eyes and (kai | καί | conj) hear with their ears and (kai | καί | conj) understand with their hearts and (kai | καί | conj) turn, and (kai | καί | conj) I would heal them.’ |
| Matthew 13:16 | But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and (kai | καί | conj) your ears, because they hear. |
| Matthew 13:17 | I tell you the truth, many prophets and (kai | καί | conj) righteous people longed to see the things you are seeing but (kai | καί | conj) did not see them, and (kai | καί | conj) to hear the things you are hearing but (kai | καί | conj) did not hear them. |
| Matthew 13:19 | When anyone hears the message of the kingdom and (kai | καί | conj) does not understand it, the evil one comes and (kai | καί | conj) snatches away that which was sown in his heart. This is what was sown along the path. |
| Matthew 13:20 | As for the one who was sown on rocky places, this is the one who hears the message and (kai | καί | conj) immediately receives it with joy; |
| Matthew 13:22 | As for the one who was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the message, but (kai | καί | conj) worldly anxiety and (kai | καί | conj) the deception of wealth choke the message and (kai | καί | conj) it becomes unfruitful. |
| Matthew 13:23 | As for the one who was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the message and (kai | καί | conj) understands it, who indeed bears fruit and (kai | καί | conj) produces, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty.” |
| Matthew 13:25 | But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and (kai | καί | conj) sowed weeds among the wheat and (kai | καί | conj) went away. |
| Matthew 13:26 | When the plants came up and (kai | καί | conj) bore grain, then the weeds appeared as (kai | καί | adverb) well. |
| Matthew 13:30 | Let both grow together until the harvest; and (kai | καί | conj) at harvest time I will tell the harvesters, “First gather the weeds and (kai | καί | conj) bind them into bundles to be burned, then gather the wheat into my barn.”’” |
| Matthew 13:32 | It is the smallest of all the seeds; but when it is grown, it is larger than all the garden plants and (kai | καί | conj) becomes a tree so that the birds of the air come and (kai | καί | conj) nest in its branches.” |
| Matthew 13:34 | All these things Jesus spoke to the crowds in parables, and (kai | καί | conj) without a parable he told them nothing; |
| Matthew 13:36 | Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And (kai | καί | conj) his disciples came to him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.” |
| Matthew 13:40 | Therefore just as the weeds are gathered and (kai | καί | conj) burned in the fire, so it will be at the end of the age. |
| Matthew 13:41 | The Son of Man will send his angels, and (kai | καί | conj) they will gather out of his kingdom everything that causes sin and (kai | καί | conj) those who break his laws. |
| Matthew 13:42 | And (kai | καί | conj) they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and (kai | καί | conj) gnashing of teeth. |
| Matthew 13:44 | “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field that a man found and covered up. Then (kai | καί | conj) in his joy he goes and (kai | καί | conj) sells all that he has and (kai | καί | conj) buys that field. |
| Matthew 13:46 | and when he found one pearl of great value, he went away and sold all that he had and (kai | καί | conj) bought it. |
| Matthew 13:47 | Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was cast into the sea and (kai | καί | conj) caught fish of every kind; |
| Matthew 13:48 | and when it was full, they pulled it up onto the shore; and (kai | καί | conj) they sat down and put the good fish into baskets, but the bad they threw away. |
| Matthew 13:49 | So it will be at the end of the age; the angels will go out and (kai | καί | conj) separate the wicked from the righteous |
| Matthew 13:50 | and (kai | καί | conj) cast them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and (kai | καί | conj) gnashing of teeth. |
| Matthew 13:52 | And he said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house who brings out of his treasure things new and (kai | καί | conj) old.” |
| Matthew 13:53 | Now (kai | καί | conj) when Jesus had finished these parables, he moved on from there. |
| Matthew 13:54 | And (kai | καί | conj) upon arriving at his hometown, he taught them in their synagogue so that they were amazed and (kai | καί | conj) said, “Where did this man get such wisdom and (kai | καί | conj) miraculous powers? |
| Matthew 13:55 | Is not this the carpenter’s son? Is not his mother called Mary, and (kai | καί | conj) his brothers James and (kai | καί | conj) Joseph and (kai | καί | conj) Simon and (kai | καί | conj) Judas? |
Mnemonics
Cayenne
Cayenne