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 17:4 | And (kai | καί | conj) some of them were persuaded and (kai | καί | conj) cast their lot with Paul and (kai | καί | conj) Silas, both a great number of devout Greeks and not a few of the leading women. |
| Acts 17:5 | But the Jews, moved by envy, recruited certain wicked men of the marketplace and (kai | καί | conj), forming a mob, they set the city in an uproar. They attacked the house of Jason, trying to bring them out to the people. |
| Acts 17:6 | But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and (kai | καί | conj) some fellow believers before the city authorities, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have come here too (kai | καί | adverb), |
| Acts 17:7 | and Jason has received them as guests; and (kai | καί | conj) all these men are acting contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.” |
| Acts 17:8 | And they stirred up the people and (kai | καί | conj) the city authorities who heard these things. |
| Acts 17:9 | And (kai | καί | conj) when they had taken bail from Jason and (kai | καί | conj) the others, they let them go. |
| Acts 17:10 | And the brothers immediately sent Paul and (kai | καί | conj) Silas off by night to Berea. When they got there, they went to the synagogue of the Jews. |
| Acts 17:12 | So many of them believed, with (kai | καί | conj) not a few prominent Greek women and (kai | καί | conj) men. |
| Acts 17:13 | But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that also (kai | καί | adverb) in Berea the word of God was proclaimed by Paul, they came there too, inciting and (kai | καί | conj) stirring up the crowds. |
| Acts 17:14 | Then immediately the brothers sent Paul away, to go as far as to the sea, but Silas and (kai | καί | conj) Timothy remained there. |
| Acts 17:15 | Those who conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and (kai | καί | conj) receiving an order for Silas and (kai | καί | conj) Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they left. |
| Acts 17:17 | So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and (kai | καί | conj) the worshippers, and (kai | καί | conj) in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be there. |
| Acts 17:18 | Also (kai | καί | adverb) some of the Epicurean and (kai | καί | conj) Stoic philosophers were conversing with him, and (kai | καί | conj) some were asking, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange gods,” for he was announcing the good news about Jesus and (kai | καί | conj) the resurrection. |
| Acts 17:21 | (Now all the Athenians and (kai | καί | conj) the foreigners living there used to spend their time in nothing else than to tell or to hear something new.) |
| Acts 17:23 | For as I went around and (kai | καί | conj) observed your objects of worship, I found also (kai | καί | adverb) an altar on which was inscribed, ‘To an unknown god.’ So what you worship without knowing, this I proclaim to you. |
| Acts 17:24 | The God who made the world and (kai | καί | conj) everything in it, being Lord of heaven and (kai | καί | conj) earth, does not live in shrines made by human hands, |
| Acts 17:25 | nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all life and (kai | καί | conj) breath and (kai | καί | conj) everything. |
| Acts 17:26 | And he made from one man every race of men to live on all the face of the earth, having determined allotted epochs and (kai | καί | conj) the fixed boundaries of the places where they would live, |
| Acts 17:27 | that they should seek God, if perhaps that they might grope for him and (kai | καί | conj) find him, though (kai | καί | conj) indeed he is not far from each one of us. |
| Acts 17:28 | ‘For in him we live and (kai | καί | conj) move about and (kai | καί | conj) exist,’ as even (kai | καί | adverb) some of your own poets have said, ‘For we too (kai | καί | adverb) are his offspring.’ |
| Acts 17:29 | So since we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the divine being is like an image carved in gold or silver or stone by human skill and (kai | καί | conj) imagination. |
| Acts 17:32 | Now when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked, but others said, “We will hear you again about this.” |
| Acts 17:34 | But some men joined him and believed; among whom also (kai | καί | conj) were Dionysius the Areopagite and (kai | καί | conj) a woman named Damaris and (kai | καί | conj) others with them. |
| Acts 18:2 | And (kai | καί | conj) finding a certain Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, recently come from Italy with (kai | καί | conj) his wife Priscilla because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome, he approached them, |
| Acts 18:3 | and (kai | καί | conj) because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and (kai | καί | conj) worked, for they were tentmakers by trade. |
| Acts 18:4 | And he reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and tried to persuade Jews and (kai | καί | conj) Greeks. |
| Acts 18:5 | When Silas and (kai | καί | conj) Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was wholly absorbed with preaching the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah. |
| Acts 18:6 | But when they opposed and (kai | καί | conj) reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be on your own head! I am guiltless. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.” |
| Acts 18:7 | And (kai | καί | conj) he left there and went to the house of one named Titius Justus, a worshiper of God, whose house was next door to the synagogue. |
| Acts 18:8 | Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household; and (kai | καί | conj) many of the Corinthians upon hearing about it, believed and (kai | καί | conj) were baptized. |
| Acts 18:9 | And the Lord said to Paul during the night in a vision, “Do not be afraid, but go on speaking and (kai | καί | conj) do not be silent, |
| Acts 18:10 | because I am with you and (kai | καί | conj) no one will lay a hand on you to do you harm, for I have many people in this city.” |
| Acts 18:11 | So he stayed there a year and (kai | καί | conj) six months, teaching among them the word of God. |
| Acts 18:12 | But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up with one accord against Paul and (kai | καί | conj) brought him before the tribunal, |
| Acts 18:15 | But if the questions are about a word and (kai | καί | conj) names and (kai | καί | conj) your own law, see to it yourselves. I do not wish to be a judge of these matters.” |
| Acts 18:16 | And (kai | καί | conj) he drove them from the tribunal. |
| Acts 18:17 | And they all took hold of Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and began to beat him in front of the tribunal. But (kai | καί | conj) none of these things were of concern to Gallio. |
| Acts 18:18 | Paul, after remaining there for a number of days, said farewell to the brothers and sailed away to Syria, and (kai | καί | conj) with him were Priscilla and (kai | καί | conj) Aquila. At Cenchreae he had his head shaved, for he had taken a vow. |
| Acts 18:21 | but bade farewell, saying, “I will come back to you again, God willing.” Then he set sail from Ephesus, |
| Acts 18:22 | and (kai | καί | conj) when he touched land at Caesarea, he went up and (kai | καί | conj) greeted the church and then went down to Antioch. |
| Acts 18:23 | After spending some time there, he departed and made his way from place to place through the Galatian country and (kai | καί | conj) Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples. |
| Acts 18:25 | He had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and (kai | καί | conj) being fervent in spirit, he spoke and (kai | καί | conj) taught accurately the facts about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John. |
| Acts 18:26 | He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when they heard him, Priscilla and (kai | καί | conj) Aquila took him and (kai | καί | conj) explained more accurately to him the way of God. |
| Acts 19:1 | And it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul went through the inland regions and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples |
| Acts 19:6 | And (kai | καί | conj) when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke in tongues and (kai | καί | conj) prophesied. |
| Acts 19:8 | And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for three months, reasoning and (kai | καί | conj) persuading them concerning the things of the kingdom of God. |
| Acts 19:9 | But when some became stubborn and (kai | καί | conj) refused to believe, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them, taking the disciples with him, and continued daily to discourse in the lecture hall of Tyrannus. |
| Acts 19:10 | This went on for two years, so that all the residents of Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and (kai | καί | conj) Greeks. |
| Acts 19:12 | so that handkerchiefs and aprons were carried off from his body for the sick, and (kai | καί | conj) diseases were driven away by them and evil spirits came out. |
| Acts 19:13 | But some also (kai | καί | adverb) of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those having evil spirits, saying, “I adjure you by that Jesus whom Paul proclaims.” |
Mnemonics
Cayenne
Cayenne