Acts 13:2:6Acts.13.2.W6TAB

καὶ

kai

and

Transliteration
KAI
Extended
kai
IPA
/kai/

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

    lei-tour-GOUN-tōn de au-TŌN tō ky-REE-ō KAI nē-steu-ON-tōn EI-pen to PNEU-ma to HA-gi-on a-pho-RI-sa-te DÊ moi ton bar-na-BÂN KAI SAU-lon eis to ER-gon ho pros-KE-klē-mai au-TOUS

Exegesis

The dative moi {μοι | moi} marks the recipient of the commission, and the accusative tòn Barnabân kaí Saûlon {τὸν Βαρναβᾶν καὶ Σαῦλον | tòn Barnabân kaí Saûlon} identifies the ones appointed.

Root and etymology

dikaiosdelta–iota–kappa–alpha–iota–omicron–sigma

righteous, just

In contextActs 13:2

While they were carrying out service to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Designate Barnabas and Saul for Me for the work to which I have called them.”

About this coordinate

Acts 13:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 13:2, 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.13.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.13.2.W6.S1) and character.