Acts 22:17:7Acts.22.17.W7TAB

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

    e-GHE-ne-to DE moi hy-po-STRE-psan-ti eis i-e-rou-sa-LÊM KAI pro-seu-kho-ME-nou mou en tôi hi-e-RÔI ge-NES-thai me en ek-STA-sei

Exegesis

The coordination kai {καὶ | kaí} introduces a genitive absolute-like construction, proseuchomenou mou {προσευχομένου μου | pro-seu-kho-mé-nou mou} “while I was praying,” which gives a simultaneous action and further situates the event.

Root and etymology

dikēdí-kē

justice, right

In contextActs 22:17

Now it happened to me, after I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I came to be in a trance .

About this coordinate

Acts 22:17:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Acts 22:17, 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.22.17.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.17.W7.S1) and character.