Romans 14:18:11Rom.14.18.W11TAB
καὶ
kai
“and”
- Transliteration
- kai
- Extended
- kai
- IPA
- /kai/
Meaning by language
- English
- and
Alphabet Analysis
| Kappa | k — as in kite | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Iota | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
- word
kai
- sentence
ho gar en TOU-tō dou-LEU-ōn tō khree-STŌ eu-AR-es-tos tō the-Ō kai DO-ki-mos tois an-THRŌ-pois
Exegesis
The coordinating kai {καὶ | kaí} links divine and human approval as parallel results of faithful service, with English supplying “is” for clarity and preserving the causal nuance of gar.
Root and etymology
dikaiosdík-ai-os
“just, upright”
In context — Romans 14:18
For the one who serves Christ in these things is pleasing to God and approved among people.
About this coordinate
Romans 14:18:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Romans 14:18, 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 Rom.14.18.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.14.18.W11.S1) and character.