Καί

καί (kai)

Gloss: conjunction meaning and, also, even, and then

Strong's 2532

GK 2779

Frequency in New Testament 9153


 * Nothing very remarkable to note here except that this is the second most common word in the NT.
 * Grammarians would insist that it is not good style to start an English sentence with "and", but it is very common in the NT for a sentence to start with καί.
 * It's also not a good style in English to string a narrative together with a lot of "and then" joiners. Well, it happens a lot in the NT as well.
 * crasis form: κἀγὼ (and I) e.g. Matthew 2:8
 * ὡς καὶ - like and, so and.... rendered also
 * δὲ καὶ - two conjunctions together, translates as so also, then also, and also