Acts 22:7:6Acts.22.7.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

    E-pe-SA te eis to E-da-phos KAI Ê-kou-sa phō-NÊS le-GOU-sês moi sa-OUL sa-OUL TI me di-Ō-keis

Exegesis

The verse links two aorist active indicative verbs, epesa {ἔπεσά | épesa} ‘I fell’ and ekousa {ἤκουσα | ḗkousa} ‘I heard’, with the enclitic te {τε | te} ‘and’ and conjunction kai {καὶ | kai} ‘and’, narrating Saul’s sudden collapse and immediate auditory experience.

Root and etymology

dikēdí-kē

justice, right

In contextActs 22:7

And I fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me ?”

About this coordinate

Acts 22:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Acts 22:7, 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.22.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.22.7.W6.S1) and character.