καί | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

καί

Definition

and; even, also; namely

Erasmian

Modern

Frequency

9153

2779

Mnemonics

Kai and I!

Mnemonic Singing

Rejoice, rejoice, rejoice,
give thanks and sing.

Song

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

John 18:28	Then they took Jesus from Caiaphas to the governor’s headquarters. It was early, and (kai \| καί \| conj) they did not go into the governor’s headquarters so that they would not be defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.
John 18:29	So Pilate came outside to them and (kai \| καί \| conj) said, “What accusation are you bringing against this man?”
John 18:30	They replied to him, saying, “If this man were not doing something wrong, we would not have handed him over to you.”
John 18:31	Then Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and (kai \| καί \| conj) judge him according to your law.” The Jews said to him, “It is not lawful for us to put any one to death.”
John 18:33	Then Pilate entered his headquarters again, summoned Jesus and (kai \| καί \| conj) said to him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”
John 18:35	Pilate answered, “I am not a Jew, am I? Your own people and (kai \| καί \| conj) the chief priests handed you over to me. What have you done?”
John 18:37	Therefore Pilate said to him, “So you are a king, then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king! The reason for which I was born and (kai \| καί \| conj) have come into the world, is that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
John 18:38	Pilate said to him, “What is truth?” And (kai \| καί \| conj) having said this he went out again to the Jews and (kai \| καί \| conj) said to them, “I find no basis for an accusation against him.
John 19:1	Then Pilate took Jesus and (kai \| καί \| conj) had him flogged.
John 19:2	And (kai \| καί \| conj) the soldiers twisted some thorns into a crown and placed it on his head, and (kai \| καί \| conj) they threw a purple robe around him.
John 19:3	Then (kai \| καί \| conj) they kept coming up to him, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” and (kai \| καί \| conj) slapping him in the face.
John 19:4	Once more Pilate went out and (kai \| καί \| conj) said to them, “Look, I am bringing him out to you that you may know that I find no basis for an accusation against him.”
John 19:5	So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and (kai \| καί \| conj) the purple robe; and (kai \| καί \| conj) Pilate said to them, “Look, the man!”
John 19:6	When the chief priests and (kai \| καί \| conj) the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, “Crucify him! Crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and (kai \| καί \| conj) crucify him; for I find no basis for an accusation against him.”
John 19:7	The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and (kai \| καί \| conj) according to our law he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God.”
John 19:9	He went back into his headquarters and (kai \| καί \| conj) said to Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus gave him no answer.
John 19:10	So Pilate said to him, “Are you not going to talk to me? You know, do you not, that I have the authority to release you and (kai \| καί \| conj) I have the authority to crucify you?”
John 19:13	On hearing these words, Pilate brought Jesus out and (kai \| καί \| conj) sat down on the judge’s bench in the place called “Stone Pavement,” or in Hebrew, “Gabbatha.”
John 19:14	Now it was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about noon. Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your king!”
John 19:17	who, carrying the cross by himself, went out to what was called “The Place of the Skull,” in Hebrew, “Golgotha.”
John 19:18	There they crucified him, and (kai \| καί \| conj) with him two others, one on either side with Jesus between them.
John 19:19	And Pilate wrote an inscription and (kai \| καί \| conj) fastened it to the cross. It read, “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.”
John 19:20	Many of the Jews read this inscription, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and (kai \| καί \| conj) it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek.
John 19:23	When the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his garments and (kai \| καί \| conj) separated them into four shares, one share for each soldier. They also (kai \| καί \| conj) took his tunic, which was seamless, woven from top to bottom as a single piece.
John 19:24	So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it to see who will get it” — that the Scripture might be fulfilled that says, “They divided my garments among themselves, and (kai \| καί \| conj) for my clothing they cast lots.” So the soldiers did these things.