Mark 3:8:12Mark.3.8.W12TAB

καὶ

kai

and

Transliteration
KAI
Extended
kai
IPA
/kai/

Meaning by language

English
and

Alphabet Analysis

Kappak — as in kite
Alphaah — as in father
Iotai — as in machine

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  1. word

    KAI

  2. sentence

    KAI a-PO hi-e-ro-so-LY-mōn KAI a-PO tês i-dou-mai-AS KAI PE-ran tou i-or-DA-nou KAI pe-RI TY-ron KAI si-DÔ-na PLÊ-thos po-LY a-KOU-on-tes HO-sa e-POI-ei ÊL-thon pros au-TON

Exegesis

The sentence opens with a coordinated series of geographic sources linked by the conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} and the prepositions apo {ἀπὸ | apó} ‘from’, peran {πέραν | péran} ‘beyond’, and peri {περὶ | perì} ‘around’, each governing genitive or accusative place names to mark a wide catchment area.

In contextMark 3:8

And from Jerusalem and from Idumea and from beyond the Jordan and from around Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude , hearing all that He was doing, came to Him.

About this coordinate

Mark 3:8:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Mark 3:8, 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.3.8.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.3.8.W12.S1) and character.