John 18:33:9John.18.33.W9TAB

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. clause

    ei-SÊL-then OUN PA-lin eis TO prai-TÔ-ri-on ho pi-LA-tos KAI e-PHÔ-nê-sen TON ee-ay-SOON KAI EI-pen au-TÔ

  3. sentence

    ei-SÊL-then OUN PA-lin eis TO prai-TÔ-ri-on ho pi-LA-tos KAI e-PHÔ-nê-sen TON ee-ay-SOON KAI EI-pen au-TÔ SY EI ho ba-si-LEUS TÔN i-ou-DAI-on

Exegesis

The coordinated clause kai ephōnēsen ton Iesoun {καὶ ἐφώνησεν τὸν Ἰησοῦν | kai ephōnēsen ton Iēsoun} adds a formal summons, and kai eipen autō {καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ | kai eipen autō} introduces the direct challenge to Jesus.

In contextJohn 18:33

So Pilate went back into the headquarters and called out to Jesus , and said to Him, “Are You then the King of the Jews?”

About this coordinate

John 18:33:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of John 18:33, 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.18.33.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (John.18.33.W9.S1) and character.