Matthew 24:7:6Matt.24.7.W6TAB
καὶ
kai
“and”
- Transliteration
- KAI
- Extended
- KAI
- IPA
- /ˈkai/
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
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e-yer-THÊ-se-tai GAR ETH-nos e-PI ETH-nos KAI ba-si-LEI-a e-PI ba-si-LEI-an
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e-yer-THÊ-se-tai GAR ETH-nos e-PI ETH-nos KAI ba-si-LEI-a e-PI ba-si-LEI-an KAI E-son-tai li-MOI KAI seis-MOI ka-TA TO-poos
Exegesis
The coordinating particle kai {καὶ | kaì} stitches together successive calamities, heightening dramatic tension.
Root and etymology
kaikai
“opportunity in time”
In context — Matthew 24:7
For nation will be raised up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and in various places there will be famines and earthquakes.
About this coordinate
Matthew 24:7:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Matthew 24:7, 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.24.7.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.24.7.W6.S1) and character.