Mark 9:11:1Mark.9.11.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
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KAI
- sentence
KAI e-pê-RO-tôn au-TON LE-gon-tes HO-ti LE-gou-sin hoi gram-ma-TEIS HO-ti ê-LEI-an DEI el-THEIN PRÔ-ton
Exegesis
The verse opens with the connective kai {καὶ | kaì} ‘and’, linking this question to the preceding discourse.
In context — Mark 9:11
And they were asking Him , saying, “Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
About this coordinate
Mark 9:11:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Mark 9:11, 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.9.11.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Mark.9.11.W1.S1) and character.