John 10:3:19John.10.3.W19TAB

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

    TOU-tō ho thy-rō-ROS a-NOI-gei KAI ta PRO-ba-ta tês phō-NÊS au-TOU a-KOU-ei KAI ta I-di-a PRO-ba-ta phō-NEI kat O-no-ma KAI ek-SA-gei au-TA

Exegesis

The repeated kai {καὶ | kaí} strings the clauses together in parataxis, creating a steady movement from access to hearing to naming to release.

Root and etymology

kainoskappa alpha iota nu omicron sigma

new, fresh

In contextJohn 10:3

The doorkeeper opens for this one, and the sheep heed His voice; He calls His own sheep by name and leads them out.

About this coordinate

John 10:3:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of John 10:3, 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 John.10.3.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (John.10.3.W19.S1) and character.