What does κἀκεῖνος (kakeînos) mean in the Bible?
κἀκεῖνος (kakeînos) is a Greek word meaning "likewise that (or those)".
Greek · G2548
κἀκεῖνος
Likewise that (or those)
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κἀκεῖνος G2548
Pronunciation kakeînos
What does κἀκεῖνος (kakeînos) mean in the Bible?
κἀκεῖνος (kakeînos) is a Greek word meaning "likewise that (or those)".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G2548?
The BSB source-word alignment has 22 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include And he (2), they (2), vvv (2), - (1), . . . (1).
Where does κἀκεῖνος (kakeînos) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 15:18. Its strongest book concentrations include John (5), Luke (4), Mark (4), Acts (3).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It And he 2× Luke 22:12, John 7:29
they 2× Romans 11:23, 1 Corinthians 10:6
vvv 2× John 14:12, 2 Timothy 2:12
- 1× John 17:24
. . . 1× Luke 20:11
[Priscilla and Aquila] 1× Acts 18:19
[the former] 1× Luke 11:42
also 1× John 6:57
and 1× Mark 12:4
And [suppose the one] 1× Luke 11:7
and these things 1× Matthew 15:18
And they 1× Mark 16:13
and this one 1× Mark 12:5
And when they 1× Mark 16:11
He too 1× Acts 5:37
the former 1× Matthew 23:23
them in as well 1× John 10:16
they [are] 1× Acts 15:11
they [did] 1× Hebrews 4:2
Show sample aligned rows
Matthew 15:18 κἀκεῖνα to and these things Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural Matthew 23:23 κἀκεῖνα to the former Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Mark 12:4 κἀκεῖνον to and Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Mark 12:5 κἀκεῖνον to and this one Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Mark 16:11 κἀκεῖνοι to And when they Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Mark 16:13 κἀκεῖνοι to And they Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Luke 11:7 Κἀκεῖνος to And [suppose the one] Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Luke 11:42 κἀκεῖνα to [the former] Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Luke 20:11 κἀκεῖνον to . . . Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Luke 22:12 κἀκεῖνος to And he Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Matthew 15:18
Aligned rows 22
Books represented 9
Matthew 2 Mark 4 Luke 4 John 5 Acts 3 Romans 1 1 Corinthians 1 2 Timothy 1 Hebrews 1
Source forms
κἀκεῖνοι 7x kakeinoi Mark 16:11, Mark 16:13, John 17:24, Acts 15:11
κἀκεῖνος 5x kakeinos Luke 22:12, John 6:57, John 14:12, Acts 5:37
κἀκεῖνα 4x kakeina Matthew 15:18, Matthew 23:23, Luke 11:42, John 10:16
κἀκεῖνον 3x kakeinon Mark 12:4, Mark 12:5, Luke 20:11
Κἀκεῖνος 1x Kakeinos Luke 11:7
κἀκεῖνός 1x kakeinos John 7:29
κἀκείνους 1x kakeinous Acts 18:19
Parsing patterns
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural 7x Mark 16:11, Mark 16:13, John 17:24, Acts 15:11
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular 7x Luke 11:7, Luke 22:12, John 6:57, John 7:29
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular 3x Mark 12:4, Mark 12:5, Luke 20:11
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural 3x Matthew 23:23, Luke 11:42, John 10:16
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural 1x Acts 18:19
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural 1x Matthew 15:18
Evidence Summary
Greek word. likewise that (or those)
Strong's G2548
Lexical occurrences 22 verses Greek text appearances 23 times 16 shown below Word forms 6 forms 22 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
likewise that (or those)
Extended definition
:--and him (other, them), even he, him also, them (also), (and) they.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
16 of 23 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Matthew 15:18 Nominative Plural Neuter
κἀκεῖνα kakeina
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Matthew 20:4 Dative Plural Masculine
κἀκείνοις kakeinoiv
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Matthew 23:23 Accusative Plural Neuter
κἀκεῖνα kakeina
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Mark 12:4 Accusative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνον kakeinon
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Mark 12:5 Accusative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνον kakeinon
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Mark 16:11 Nominative Plural Masculine
κἀκεῖνοι kakeinoi
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Mark 16:13 Nominative Plural Masculine
κἀκεῖνοι kakeinoi
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Luke 11:7 Nominative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνος kakeinov
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Luke 11:42 Accusative Plural Neuter
κἀκεῖνα kakeina
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Luke 20:11 Accusative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνον kakeinon
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse Luke 22:12 Nominative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνος kakeinov
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse John 6:57 Nominative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνος kakeinov
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse John 7:29 Nominative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνός kakeinov
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse John 10:16 Accusative Plural Neuter
κἀκεῖνά kakeina
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse John 14:12 Nominative Singular Masculine
κἀκεῖνος kakeinov
and he, she, it, and that
Read verse John 17:24 Nominative Plural Masculine
κἀκεῖνοι kakeinoi
and he, she, it, and that
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 6 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 patterns 6 Aligned forms 22 Case pattern Nominative (15) Number pattern Plural (12)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Plural · Masculine Mark 16:11 · Mark 16:13 · John 17:24 · Acts 15:11 · Rom 11:23 · 1 Cor 10:6 · Heb 4:2 7×
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Luke 11:7 · Luke 22:12 · John 6:57 · John 7:29 · John 14:12 · Acts 5:37 · 2 Tim 2:12 7×
Nominative · Plural · Neuter Matt 15:18 1×
Accusative · Plural · Neuter Matt 23:23 · Luke 11:42 · John 10:16 3×
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Mark 12:4 · Mark 12:5 · Luke 20:11 3×
Accusative · Plural · Masculine Acts 18:19 1×
Word Origins
κἀκεῖνος is built from these roots:
Part of These Phrases
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Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain