Mark 10:23:1Mark.10.23.W1TAB

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. sentence

    KAI pe-ri-ble-PSA-me-nos ho ee-ay-SOOS LE-gei tois ma-thê-TAIS au-TOU PÔS dys-KO-lôs hoi ta KHRÊ-ma-ta E-kho-ntes eis tên ba-si-LEI-an tou the-OU ei-se-LEU-son-tai

Exegesis

The verse opens with the coordinating conjunction kai {Καὶ | kaí}, linking this saying to the preceding narrative about the rich man.

In contextMark 10:23

And Jesus , after looking around, says to His disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God .”

About this coordinate

Mark 10:23:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Mark 10:23, 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 Mark.10.23.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.10.23.W1.S1) and character.