καί kaí

Meaning

and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words

In the King James Version: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet

Derivation: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force;

Where it is used

• Luke 14:6 And they were unable to answer these questions.
• Luke 14:9 Then the host who invited both of you will come and tell you, ‘Give this man your seat.’ And in humiliation, you will have to take the last place.
• Luke 14:11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
• Luke 14:12 Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.
• Luke 14:14 and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”
• Luke 14:16 But Jesus replied, “A certain man prepared a great banquet and invited many guests.
• Luke 14:17 When it was time for the banquet, he sent his servant to tell those who had been invited, ‘Come, for everything is now ready.’
• Luke 14:18 But one after another they all began to make excuses. The first one said, ‘I have bought a field, and I need to go see it. Please excuse me.’
• Luke 14:19 Another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I am going to try them out. Please excuse me.’
• Luke 14:20 Still another said, ‘I have married a wife, so I cannot come.’
• Luke 14:21 The servant returned and reported all this to his master. Then the owner of the house became angry and said to his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in the poor, the crippled, the blind, and the lame.’
• Luke 14:22 ‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘what you ordered has been done, and there is still room.’
• Luke 14:23 So the master told his servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be full.
• Luke 14:25 Now large crowds were traveling with Jesus, and He turned and said to them,
• Luke 14:26 “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
• Luke 14:27 And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
• Luke 14:29 Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him,
• Luke 14:30 saying, ‘This man could not finish what he started to build.’
• Luke 14:34 Salt is good, but if the salt loses its savor, with what will it be seasoned?
• Luke 15:1 Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.
• Luke 15:2 So the Pharisees and scribes began to grumble: “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
• Luke 15:4 “What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
• Luke 15:5 And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,
• Luke 15:6 comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
• Luke 15:8 Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?
• Luke 15:9 And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’
• Luke 15:12 The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.
• Luke 15:13 After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.
• Luke 15:14 After he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.
• Luke 15:15 So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him into his fields to feed the pigs.
• Luke 15:16 He longed to fill his belly with the pods the pigs were eating, but no one would give him a thing.
• Luke 15:18 I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you.
• Luke 15:19 I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’
• Luke 15:20 So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
• Luke 15:21 The son declared, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
• Luke 15:22 But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.
• Luke 15:23 Bring the fattened calf and kill it. Let us feast and celebrate.
• Luke 15:24 For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
• Luke 15:25 Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.
• Luke 15:26 So he called one of the servants and asked what was going on.
• Luke 15:27 ‘Your brother has returned,’ he said, ‘and your father has killed the fattened calf, because he has him back safe and sound.’
• Luke 15:28 The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.
• Luke 15:29 But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
• Luke 15:31 ‘Son, you are always with me,’ the father said, ‘and all that is mine is yours.
• Luke 15:32 But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
• Luke 16:1 Jesus also said to His disciples, “There was a rich man whose manager was accused of wasting his possessions.
• Luke 16:2 So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
• Luke 16:5 And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.
• Luke 16:6 ‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager, ‘sit down quickly, and write fifty.’
• Luke 16:7 Then he asked another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ ‘A hundred measures of wheat,’ he replied. ‘Take your bill and write eighty,’ he told him.
• Luke 16:8 The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
• Luke 16:9 I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
• Luke 16:10 Whoever is faithful with very little will also be faithful with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.
• Luke 16:12 And if you have not been faithful with the belongings of another, who will give you belongings of your own?
• Luke 16:13 No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”
• Luke 16:14 The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.
• Luke 16:15 So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
• Luke 16:16 The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the gospel of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
• Luke 16:17 But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.
• Luke 16:18 Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.