Mark 4:15:12Mark.4.15.W12TAB
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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KAI
- sentence
HOU-toi DE EI-sin hoi pa-RA tên ho-DON HO-pou SPEI-re-tai ho LO-gos KAI HO-tan a-KOU-sô-sin eu-THYS ER-khe-tai ho sa-ta-NAS KAI AI-rei ton LO-gon ton e-spar-ME-non eis au-TOUS
Exegesis
A coordinating kai {καὶ | kaí} links this description to the temporal clause hotan akousosin {ὅταν ἀκούσωσιν | hó-tan a-koú-sō-sin}, indicating repeated occurrence.
In context — Mark 4:15
But these are the ones beside the path where the word is sown: when they hear, immediately Satan comes and takes away the word that has been sown in them.
About this coordinate
Mark 4:15:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Mark 4:15, 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.4.15.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.4.15.W12.S1) and character.