Mark 2:8:1Mark.2.8.W1TAB
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
- word
KAI
- sentence
KAI eu-THYS e-pi-GNOUS ho ee-ay-SOOS tôi PNEU-ma-ti au-TOU HO-ti HOU-tôs di-a-lo-GI-zon-tai en he-au-TOIS LE-gei au-TOIS TI TAU-ta di-a-lo-GI-ze-sthe en TAIS kar-DI-ais hy-MÔN
Exegesis
The verse begins with the coordinated adverb kai euthys {καὶ εὐθὺς | kaì eu-thys} ‘immediately’, linking this event directly to the previous narrative.
Root and etymology
diked–i–k–e
“justice, righteousness”
In context — Mark 2:8
And immediately Jesus , knowing in His spirit that they were reasoning this way within themselves, said to them, “Why are you reasoning these things in your hearts?”
About this coordinate
Mark 2:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Mark 2:8, 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.2.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.2.8.W1.S1) and character.