What does κἀγώ · ἐν · πατήρ mean in the Bible?
) I, (to) me".
Greek · G2504, G1722, G3962
κἀγὼ ἐν τῷ πατρί
So also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me · "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc. · a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
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κἀγώG2504so also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me
Pronunciationkagṓ
Open lexicon entry →ἐνG1722"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
Pronunciationen
Denotes location, state, means, or mystical union; especially "in Christ" expressing the believer's spiritual position.
Open lexicon entry →πατήρG3962a "father" (literally or figuratively, near or more remote)
Pronunciationpatḗr
Denotes biological parent, ancestor, originator, authority figure, or God—context determines whether literal or metaphorical application.
Open lexicon entry →What does κἀγὼ ἐν τῷ πατρί (kagō en tō patri) mean in the Bible?
κἀγώ · ἐν · πατήρ is a Greek phrase meaning "so also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me".
Full entry for κἀγὼ ἐν τῷ πατρί (G2504, G1722, G3962) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G2504, G1722, G3962?
G2504, G1722, G3962 is connected to 83 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. so also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me
Source Gloss
so also the dative case , and accusative case and (or also, even, etc.) I, (to) me
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 3 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns3Aligned forms83Case patternNominative (75)Number patternSingular (83)
Nominative · SingularMatt 2:8 · Matt 10:32 · Matt 10:33 · Matt 11:28 · Matt 16:18 · Matt 18:33 · Matt 21:24 · Matt 26:15 · Luke 11:9 · Luke 19:23 · Luke 20:3 · Luke 22:29 · John 1:31 · John 1:33 · John 1:34 · John 5:1775×
Dative · SingularLuke 1:3 · John 17:6 · Acts 8:19 · Acts 10:28 · 1 Cor 15:85×
Accusative · SingularJohn 7:28 · John 16:32 · 1 Cor 16:43×
Word Origins
κἀγὼ ἐν τῷ πατρί is built from these roots: