Acts 17:9:8Acts.17.9.W8TAB

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 la-BON-tes to hi-ka-NON pa-RA tou i-A-so-nos KAI tôn loi-PON a-PE-ly-san au-TOUS

Exegesis

The verse opens with the conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} ‘and’, closely linking this sentence to the preceding narrative.

Root and etymology

kainoskappa–alpha–iota–nu–omicron–sigma

new, fresh

In contextActs 17:9

And having taken what was sufficient from Jason and the rest , they released them.

About this coordinate

Acts 17:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 17:9, 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.17.9.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.17.9.W8.S1) and character.