כִּי

Strong's H3588

kîy

/kee/

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H3588
Hebrew
כִּי
Transliteration
kîy
Pronunciation
/kee/
KJV Translations
35 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

Derivation

a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

and(forasmuchinasmuchwhere-) asassured(-ly)butcertainlydoubtlesselseevenexceptforhow(becauseinsothan) thatneverthelessnowrightlyseeingsincesurelythentherefore(al-) thoughtilltrulyuntilwhenwhetherwhilewhomyeayet

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