Definition
καί,
conj.,
and
I. Copulative.
1. Connecting single words;
(a) in general: Matthew 2:18; 16:1, Mark 2:15, Luke 8:15, Hebrews 1:1, al. mult.; repeated before each of the terms in a series, Matthew 23:23, Luke 14:21, Romans 7:12; 9:4, al.
(b) connecting numerals (WM, §37, 4): John 2:20, Acts 13:20;
(with) joining terms which are not mutually exclusive, as the part with the whole: Matthew 8:33; 26:59, Mark 16:17, Acts 5:29, al.
2. Connecting clauses and sentences: Matthew 3:12, Acts 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.): Matthew 1:21; 7:25, Mark 9:5, John 10:3, al.;
(b) joining affirmative to negative sentences: Luke 3:14, John 4:11, IIIJhn.10;
(with) consecutive, and so: Matthew 5:1; 23:32, Hebrews 3:19, al.; after imperatives, Matthew 4:19, Luke 7:7, al.;
(d) = καίτοι, and yet: Matthew 3:14; 6:26, Mark 12:12, Luke 18:7 (Field, Notes, 72), 1 Corinthians 5:2, al.;
(e) beginning an apodosis (= Heb. וְ; so sometimes δέ in cl.), then: Luke 2:21; 7:12, Acts 1:10; beginning a question (WM, §53, 3a): Mark 10:26, Luke 10:29, John 9:36.
3. Epexegetic, and, and indeed, namely (WM, §53, 3c): Luke 3:18, John 1:16, Acts 23:6, Romans 1:5, 1 Corinthians 3:5, al.
4. In transition: Matthew 4:23, Mark 5:1, 21, John 1:19, al.; so, Hebraistically, καὶ ἐγένετο (וַי:הִי; also ἐγένετο δέ), Mark 1:9 (cf. Luke 5:1; V. Burton, §§357-60; M, Pr., 14, 16).
5. καὶ . . . καί, both . . . and (for τε . . . καί, see: τε);
(a) connecting single words: Matthew 10:28, Mark 4:41, Romans 11:33, al.;
(b) clauses and sentences: Mark 9:13, John 7:28, 1 Corinthians 1:22, al.
II. Adjunctive, also, even, still: Matthew 5:39, 40; Mark 2:28, al. mult.; esp. with pron., adv., etc., Matthew 20:4, John 7:47, al; ὡς κ., Acts 11:17; καθὼς κ., Romans 15:7; οὑτω κ., Romans 6:11; διὸ κ., Luke 1:35; ὁ κ. (Deiss., BS, 313ff.), Acts 13:9; pleonastically, μετὰ κ.. (Bl., §77, 7; Deiss., BS, 265f,), Philippians 4:3; τί κ., 1 Corinthians 15:29; ἀλλὰ κ., Luke 14:22, John 5:18, al.; καίγε (M, Pr., 230; Burton, §437), Acts 17:27; καίπερ, Hebrews 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. John 13:17, 1 Corinthians 7:36), if haply, if;
1. with subjc. (cl.);
(a) pres.: Matthew 6:22, Luke 10:6, John 7:17, Romans 2:25, 26 al.;
{ __(b) aor. (= Lat. fut. pf.): Matthew 4:9; 16:26 (cf. ptcp. in Luke 9:25; M, Pr., 230), Mark 3:24, Luke 14:34, John 5:43, Romans 7:2, al.; = cl. εἰ, with opt., John 9:22; 11:57, Acts 9:2; as Heb. אִם = ὅταν, John 12:32; 14:3, I John 2:28; 3:2, Hebrews 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.: Matthew 18:19 T, Luke 19:40, Acts 7:7;
(b) pres.: 1 Thessalonians 3:8 (see Milligan, in l.).
3. With other particles: ἐ. καί (Bl., §65, 6), Galatians 6:1; ἐ. μή (M, Pr., 185, 187; Bl., l.with), with subjc. pres., Matthew 10:13, 1 Corinthians 8:8, James 2:17, 1 John 3:21; aor., Matthew 6:15, Mark 3:27, John 3:3, Romans 10:15, Galatians 1:8; 2:16 (see Lft., Ellic., in ll.); ἐ. τε . . . ἐ. τε, [in LXX for אִם . . . אִם, Esther 19:13, al.,] Romans 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., Matthew 5:19, Mark 6:22, 23, Luke 17:32, 1 Corinthians 6:18, al.; ὅπου ἐ., Matthew 8:19; ὁσάκις ἐ., Revelation 11:6; οὗ ἐ., 1 Corinthians 16:6; καθὸ ἐ., 2 Corinthians 8:12; ὅστις ἐ., Galatians 5:10.
Hebrew words it translates
Usage patterns
Occurrences
- Luke 22:17καὶ · andAfter taking the cup, He gave thanks and said, “Take this and divide it among yourselves.
- Luke 22:19Καὶ · And; καὶ · andAnd He took the bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body, given for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”
- Luke 22:20καὶIn the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is poured out for you.
- Luke 22:23Καὶ · ThenThen they began to question among themselves which of them was going to do this.
- Luke 22:24καὶ · alsoA dispute also arose among the disciples as to which of them should be considered the greatest.
- Luke 22:25καὶ · andSo Jesus declared, “The kings of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in authority over them call themselves benefactors.
- Luke 22:26καὶ · andBut you shall not be like them. Instead, the greatest among you should be like the youngest, and the one who leads like the one who serves.
- Luke 22:30καὶ · and; καὶ · and…so that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
- Luke 22:32καὶ · AndBut I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
- Luke 22:33καὶ · even; καὶ · and“Lord,” said Peter, “I am ready to go with You even to prison and to death.”
- Luke 22:35Καὶ · Then; καὶ · [or]; καὶ · [or]Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.
- Luke 22:36καὶ · and; καὶ · and; καὶ · and“Now, however,” He told them, “the one with a purse should take it, and likewise a bag; and the one without a sword should sell his cloak and buy one.
- Luke 22:37Καὶ · And; καὶFor I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”
- Luke 22:39Καὶ; καὶJesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.
- Luke 22:41Καὶ · And; καὶ · [where]And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
- Luke 22:44καὶ · And; καὶ · andAnd in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
- Luke 22:45Καὶ · WhenWhen Jesus rose from prayer and returned to the disciples, He found them asleep, exhausted from sorrow.
- Luke 22:46καὶ“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”
- Luke 22:47καὶ; καὶWhile He was still speaking, a crowd arrived, led by the man called Judas, one of the Twelve. He approached Jesus to kiss Him.
- Luke 22:50καὶ · And; καὶAnd one of them struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear.
- Luke 22:51καὶ · AndBut Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him.
- Luke 22:52καὶ; καὶ · and; καὶ · andThen Jesus said to the chief priests, temple officers, and elders who had come for Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against an outlaw?
- Luke 22:53καὶ · andEvery day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”
- Luke 22:54καὶ · andThen they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.
- Luke 22:55καὶ · andWhen those present had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.
- Luke 22:56καὶ · and; Καὶ · alsoA servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.
- Luke 22:58Καὶ; Καὶ · alsoA short time later, someone else saw him and said, “You also are one of them.” But Peter said, “Man, I am not.”
- Luke 22:59Καὶ; καὶ; καὶAbout an hour later, another man insisted, “Certainly this man was with Him, for he too is a Galilean.”
- Luke 22:60καὶ · And“Man, I do not know what you are talking about,” Peter replied. And immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed.
- Luke 22:61καὶ · And; καὶ · ThenAnd the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word that the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”