ΚΑΙΠΡΩΤΟΝ, καιπρωτον
KAIPRŌTON, kaiprōton
Sounds Like: kahee-PRO-ton
Translations: and first, and firstly, and foremost, and above all
From the root: ΚΑΙ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the conjunction/adverb 'καί' (kai), meaning 'and, also, even', and the adverb 'πρῶτον' (prōton), meaning 'first, at first, foremost'. Together, 'καιπρῶτον' means 'and first' or 'and firstly', indicating something that is the initial or most important point in a sequence or argument. It is used to introduce the primary or most significant item in a list or discussion.
Inflection: Does not inflect (adverbial form)
Strong’s numbers: G2532 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4412 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 1:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΙ, ΠΡΩΤΟΣ.
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- ΚΑΙΠΡΩΤΟΣ — and first, even first, also first, first of all
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