Lexical Definition
καίτοι kaítoi (kah'-ee-toy) and yet/although G:CONJ
from καί and τοί
although.
- and yet, i.e. nevertheless
Abbott-Smith
** καίτοι (= καί τοι, and so also written in cl.), concessive particle, [in LXX: IV Mac 2:6*;]
and yet, although: Ac 14:17; c. ptcp., He 4:3.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 14:17 |
| Hebrews | 4:3 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
καί τοι,
and indeed, and further, frequently in [Refs 8th c.BC+] with one or more words between, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; καὶ τἆλλά τοι [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__II after [Refs 8th c.BC+] usually, and yet, to mark an objection introduced by the speaker himself, frequently in Rhetorical questions, καίτοι τί φημ; [Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. τί φων; [Refs 5th c.BC+]: without a question, κ. φύγοιμ᾽ ἄν [Refs 5th c.BC+] is falsa lectio in [Refs 4th c.BC+]; so καίτοι περ variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III with a participle, much like{καίπερ}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: once in the Attic dialect Oratt., [Refs 5th c.BC+]