Acts 21:12:8Acts.21.12.W8TAB

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

    hōs de ê-KOU-sa-men TAU-ta pa-re-ka-LOU-men hê-MEIS te KAI hoi en-TO-pi-oi tou mê a-na-BAI-nein au-TON eis i-e-rou-sa-LÊM

Exegesis

The coordinated subject hēmeîs te kaí hoí entópioi {ἡμεῖς τε καὶ οἱ ἐντόπιοι | hēmeîs te kaí hoí entópioi} ‘we and the local people’ underscores joint concern.

In contextActs 21:12

When we heard these things, both we and the local people urged him not to go up to Jerusalem .

About this coordinate

Acts 21:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Acts 21:12, 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.21.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.21.12.W8.S1) and character.