Luke 4:2:7Luke.4.2.W7TAB
καὶ
kai
“and”
- Transliteration
- KAI
- Extended
- kai
- IPA
- /kai/
Meaning by language
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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KAI
- sentence
hê-ME-ras tes-se-RA-kon-ta pei-ra-ZO-me-nos hy-PO tou di-a-BO-lou KAI ouk E-pha-gen ou-DEN en tais hê-ME-rais e-KEI-nais KAI syn-te-les-thei-SON au-TÔN e-PEI-na-sen
Exegesis
The strengthened negation kai ouk ephagen ouden {καὶ οὐκ ἔφαγεν οὐδὲν | kaí ouk é-pha-gen ou-dèn} emphasizes total abstinence.
Root and etymology
kairoskappa–alpha–iota–rho–omicron–sigma
“appointed time, season”
In context — Luke 4:2
For forty days He was being tempted by the devil ; He ate nothing during those days, and when those days ended, He grew hungry.
About this coordinate
Luke 4:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Luke 4:2, 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.4.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.4.2.W7.S1) and character.