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
| Acts 5:37 | After him rose up Judas the Galilean, in the days of the census and (kai | καί | conj) mislead people, so that they followed him. He too perished, and (kai | καί | conj) all, as many as followed him, were scattered. |
| Acts 5:38 | So (kai | καί | conj) in the present case I tell you, keep away from these men and (kai | καί | conj) leave them alone, for if this plan or this undertaking be of men, it will fail; |
| Acts 5:39 | but if it is of God, you will not be able to stop them; lest you be found opposing God!” They were persuaded by him, |
| Acts 5:40 | so (kai | καί | conj) summoning the apostles, they beat them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and (kai | καί | conj) they released them. |
| Acts 5:42 | And every day, both in the temple and (kai | καί | conj) at home, they did not stop teaching and (kai | καί | conj) preaching Jesus the Christ. |
| Acts 6:3 | Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men of good standing, full of the Spirit and (kai | καί | conj) of wisdom, whom we will appoint to carry out this responsibility. |
| Acts 6:4 | But we will devote ourselves to prayer and (kai | καί | conj) to the ministry of the word.” |
| Acts 6:5 | And (kai | καί | conj) the proposal pleased the entire group, so (kai | καί | conj) they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and (kai | καί | conj) of the Holy Spirit; also (kai | καί | conj) Philip and (kai | καί | conj) Prochorus and (kai | καί | conj) Nicanor and (kai | καί | conj) Timon and (kai | καί | conj) Parmenas and (kai | καί | conj) Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch. |
| Acts 6:6 | These they set before the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them. |
| Acts 6:7 | And (kai | καί | conj) the word of God continued to spread, and (kai | καί | conj) the number of disciples increased greatly in Jerusalem, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith. |
| Acts 6:8 | And Stephen, full of grace and (kai | καί | conj) power, was doing great wonders and (kai | καί | conj) signs among the people. |
| Acts 6:9 | But there rose up some of those of the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), both (kai | καί | conj) Cyrenians and (kai | καί | conj) Alexandrians, as (kai | καί | conj) well as those from Cilicia and (kai | καί | conj) Asia, disputing with Stephen. |
| Acts 6:10 | Yet (kai | καί | conj) they could not withstand the wisdom and (kai | καί | conj) the Spirit with which he was speaking. |
| Acts 6:11 | Then they secretly talked some men into saying, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and (kai | καί | conj) God.” |
| Acts 6:12 | And they incited the people and (kai | καί | conj) the elders and (kai | καί | conj) the scribes, and (kai | καί | conj) they suddenly moved in and seized him and (kai | καί | conj) brought him before the council, |
| Acts 6:13 | and they set up false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying words against this holy place and (kai | καί | conj) the law, |
| Acts 6:14 | for we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and (kai | καί | conj) will change the customs that Moses handed down to us.” |
| Acts 6:15 | And (kai | καί | conj) everyone who was sitting in the council, looking intently at him, saw his face like the face of an angel. |
| Acts 7:2 | And Stephen said: “My brothers and (kai | καί | conj) fathers, hear me. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran, |
| Acts 7:3 | and (kai | καί | conj) said to him, ‘Go out from your land and (kai | καί | conj) from your relatives and (kai | καί | conj) come to the land that I will show you.’ |
| Acts 7:5 | Yet (kai | καί | conj) he gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot of ground, but (kai | καί | conj) promised to give it to him as a possession and (kai | καί | conj) to his descendants after him, though as yet Abraham had no child. |
| Acts 7:6 | And God spoke thus, that Abraham’s descendants would be sojourners in a foreign land, and (kai | καί | conj) that the people would enslave and (kai | καί | conj) mistreat them four hundred years. |
| Acts 7:7 | But (kai | καί | conj), ‘Whatever nation they serve as slaves, I will punish,’ said God, ‘and (kai | καί | conj) after this they will come out and (kai | καί | conj) they will worship me in this place.’ |
| Acts 7:8 | And (kai | καί | conj) he gave him a covenant of circumcision; and (kai | καί | conj) so Abraham became the father of Isaac and (kai | καί | conj) circumcised him on the eighth day; and (kai | καί | conj) Isaac became the father of Jacob, and (kai | καί | conj) Jacob of the twelve patriarchs. |
| Acts 7:9 | “And (kai | καί | conj) the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but (kai | καί | conj) God was with him, |
| Acts 7:10 | and (kai | καί | conj) rescued him out of all his afflictions and (kai | καί | conj) gave him favor and (kai | καί | conj) wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who (kai | καί | conj) appointed him ruler over Egypt and (kai | καί | conj) over all his royal household. |
| Acts 7:11 | Now there came a famine upon all Egypt and (kai | καί | conj) Canaan, bringing great affliction, and (kai | καί | conj) our fathers could find no food. |
| Acts 7:13 | On their second visit Joseph made himself known to his brothers, and (kai | καί | conj) the lineage of Joseph became clear to Pharaoh. |
| Acts 7:14 | Then Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and (kai | καί | conj) all his relatives, seventy-five persons. |
| Acts 7:15 | And (kai | καί | conj) Jacob went down into Egypt, and (kai | καί | conj) he himself died there, along (kai | καί | conj) with our fathers, |
| Acts 7:16 | and (kai | καί | conj) they were brought back to Shechem and (kai | καί | conj) laid in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem. |
| Acts 7:17 | “But as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, our people increased and (kai | καί | conj) multiplied in Egypt, |
| Acts 7:20 | At which time Moses was born, and (kai | καί | conj) he was beautiful before God. He was brought up for three months in his father’s house; |
| Acts 7:21 | and when he was abandoned, the daughter of Pharaoh rescued him and (kai | καί | conj) brought him up for herself as a son. |
| Acts 7:22 | So (kai | καί | conj) Moses was trained in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in his words and (kai | καί | conj) deeds. |
| Acts 7:24 | And (kai | καί | conj) seeing one of them being treated unjustly, he defended him and (kai | καί | conj) brought justice to the one being mistreated by striking down the Egyptian. |
| Acts 7:26 | On the following day he appeared to them as they were quarreling and (kai | καί | conj) tried to reconcile them to be at peace, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you hurting one another?’ |
| Acts 7:27 | But the one who was trying to injure his neighbor pushed Moses aside, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and (kai | καί | conj) a judge over us? |
| Acts 7:29 | At this remark, Moses fled and (kai | καί | conj) became an exile in the land of Midian, where he had two sons. |
| Acts 7:30 | “Now (kai | καί | conj) when forty years had passed, there appeared to him in the desert near Mount Sinai an angel in the flame of a burning bush. |
| Acts 7:32 | ‘I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham and (kai | καί | conj) of Isaac and (kai | καί | conj) of Jacob.’ And Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look. |
| Acts 7:34 | Surely I have seen the oppression of my people in Egypt, and (kai | καί | conj) I have heard their groaning, and (kai | καί | conj) I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you back to Egypt.’ |
| Acts 7:35 | This Moses, whom they rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and (kai | καί | conj) a judge?’ — this man God sent both (kai | καί | conj) as ruler and (kai | καί | conj) redeemer by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush. |
| Acts 7:36 | He led them out, performing wonders and (kai | καί | conj) signs in Egypt and (kai | καί | conj) at the Red Sea and (kai | καί | conj) in the wilderness for forty years. |
| Acts 7:38 | He is the one who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and (kai | καί | conj) with our fathers, and he received living oracles to give to us. |
| Acts 7:39 | To him our fathers were not willing to be obedient, but thrust him aside, and (kai | καί | conj) turned in their hearts to Egypt, |
| Acts 7:41 | And (kai | καί | conj) they made a calf in those days and (kai | καί | conj) offered a sacrifice to the idol and (kai | καί | conj) began rejoicing in the works of their hands. |
| Acts 7:42 | But God turned away and (kai | καί | conj) gave them over to worship the host of heaven, as it is written in the book of the prophets: ‘Did you bring to me slain beasts and (kai | καί | conj) sacrifices forty years in the wilderness, O house of Israel? |
| Acts 7:43 | You took along the shrine of Moloch and (kai | καί | conj) the star of your god Rephan, the images that you made, to worship them, so (kai | καί | conj) I will make you move beyond Babylon.’ |
| Acts 7:45 | And when our fathers received it in return, they brought it in with Joshua in taking possession of the nations, whom God drove out before the face of our fathers, until the days of David, |
Mnemonics
Cayenne
Cayenne