1 Corinthians 15:30:21 Cor.15.30.W2TAB
καὶ
kai
“also”
- Transliteration
- KAI
- Extended
- kai
- IPA
- /kai/
Meaning by language
- English
- also
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
KAI
- sentence
TEE KAI hê-MEIS kin-dy-NEU-o-men PA-san HÔ-ran
Exegesis
The verse begins with the interrogative pronoun ti {τί | tí} ‘why’, which foregrounds the question; the conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} ‘and’ links to the preceding discourse, adding emphasis.
Root and etymology
kakoskappa–alpha–kappa–omicron–sigma
“bad, evil”
In context — 1 Corinthians 15:30
Why, then, are we in danger every hour?
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 15:30:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Corinthians 15:30, so the Greek word καὶ (kai) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Cor.15.30.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.15.30.W2.S1) and character.