Matthew 22:23:12Matt.22.23.W12TAB

καὶ

kai

and

Transliteration
KAI
Extended
KAI
IPA
/ˈkai̯/

Meaning by language

English
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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. phraseyour reading level

    KAI e-pê-RÔ-tê-san au-TON

  3. sentence

    en e-KEI-nêi TÊI hê-ME-rai pro-SÊL-thon au-TÔI sad-dou-KAI-oi LE-gon-tes MÊ EI-nai a-NA-sta-sin KAI e-pê-RÔ-tê-san au-TON

Exegesis

The coordinating conjunction kai {καὶ | kaí} links this with a second aorist verb epērōtēsan {ἐπηρώτησαν | epērṓtēsan}, so the sequence is: they came, they were saying, and they questioned, moving from arrival to theological challenge.

Root and etymology

Sadōksigma–alpha–delta–omega–kappa

Righteous one

In contextMatthew 22:23

On that day Sadducees came to Him , saying that there is no resurrection, and they questioned Him.

About this coordinate

Matthew 22:23:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 22:23, 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 Matt.22.23.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.22.23.W12.S1) and character.