Acts 10:12:7Acts.10.12.W7TAB
καὶ
kai
“and”
- Transliteration
- KAI
- Extended
- kai
- IPA
- /kai/
Meaning by language
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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
en hôi hy-PEER-khen PAN-ta ta te-TRA-po-da KAI her-pe-TA tês gês KAI pe-tei-NA tou ou-ra-NOU
Exegesis
Coordinated accusative nouns herpeta {ἑρπετά | her-pe-tá} and peteina {πετεινά | pe-tei-ná}, linked by kai {καὶ | kai}, expand the list to include creeping things and birds, creating a broad catalog of animal life.
Root and etymology
dikēdelta–iota–kappa–eta
“justice, right”
In context — Acts 10:12
In it there were all the four-footed animals and creeping things of the earth, and birds of the sky .
About this coordinate
Acts 10:12:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 10:12, 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 Acts.10.12.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.10.12.W7.S1) and character.