Luke 10:39:8Luke.10.39.W8TAB
καὶ
kai
“also”
- Transliteration
- KAI
- Extended
- kai
- IPA
- /kai/
Meaning by language
- English
- also
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
KAI
- sentence
KAI TÊI-de ÊN a-del-PHÊ ka-lou-ME-nê ma-ri-AM HÊ KAI pa-ra-ka-the-STHEI-sa pros tous PO-das tou ee-ay-SOO Ê-kou-en ton LO-gon au-TOU
Exegesis
The verse opens with the conjunction kai {καὶ | kaì} followed by the dative demonstrative teide {τῇδε | têide} and the imperfect verb en {ἦν | ên}, yielding an idiomatic sense of “she had” (“to this one there was”) that links back to the woman previously mentioned.
Root and etymology
dikaioodelta–iota–kappa–alpha–iota–omicron–omega
“to declare righteous, justify”
In context — Luke 10:39
And she had a sister named Mary, who also, having sat beside the feet of Jesus , was listening to His word .
About this coordinate
Luke 10:39:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Luke 10:39, 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 Luke.10.39.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.10.39.W8.S1) and character.