1 John 4:21:141 John.4.21.W14TAB

καὶ

kai

and

Transliteration
KAI
Extended
KAI
IPA
/ˈkai/

Meaning by language

English
and

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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Word in context

  1. word

    KAI

  2. sentence

    KAI TAU-tēn tēn en-to-LĒN E-kho-men ap au-TOU HI-na ho a-ga-PŌN ton the-ON a-ga-PAI KAI ton a-del-PHON au-TOU

Exegesis

The verse begins with kai {καί | kaí} linking this statement to the preceding discussion of love.

In context1 John 4:21

And this commandment we have from Him, that the one who loves God should also love his brother .

About this coordinate

1 John 4:21:14 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 14 of 1 John 4:21, 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 John.4.21.W14, which extends further down to each syllable (1 John.4.21.W14.S1) and character.