כִּי

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• for H3588A 4,336
• that if: except H3588B · combination of 137
• for as that: since H3588C · combination of 10

Strong's dictionary

a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 2 Samuel 1:5 כִּי־ ki- · Small word: that

   And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son are dead?

2. 2 Samuel 1:9 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: for

   And he said unto me, Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and slay me; for anguish hath taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.

3. 2 Samuel 1:9 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

   And he said unto me, Stand, I pray thee, beside me, and slay me; for anguish hath taken hold of me, because my life is yet whole in me.

4. 2 Samuel 1:10 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

   So I stood beside him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.

5. 2 Samuel 1:10 כִּ֛י ki · Small word: that

   So I stood beside him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.

6. 2 Samuel 1:12 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: for

   and they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of Jehovah, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.

7. 2 Samuel 1:16 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

   And David said unto him, Thy blood be upon thy head; for thy mouth hath testified against thee, saying, I have slain Jehovah's anointed.

8. 2 Samuel 1:21 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

   Ye mountains of Gilboa, Let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of offerings: For there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, The shield of Saul, not anointed with oil.

9. 2 Samuel 2:7 כִּי־ ki- · Small word: for

   Now therefore let your hands be strong, and be ye valiant; for Saul your lord is dead, and also the house of Judah have anointed me king over them.

10. 2 Samuel 2:26 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: that

    Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?

11. 2 Samuel 2:27 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: if

    And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.

12. 2 Samuel 2:27 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

    And Joab said, As God liveth, if thou hadst not spoken, surely then in the morning the people had gone away, nor followed every one his brother.

13. 2 Samuel 3:9 כִּ֗י Ki · Small word: if

    God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as Jehovah hath sworn to David, I do not even so to him;

14. 2 Samuel 3:9 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: that

    God do so to Abner, and more also, if, as Jehovah hath sworn to David, I do not even so to him;

15. 2 Samuel 3:13 כִּ֣י׀ ki · Small word: for

    And he said, Well; I will make a league with thee; but one thing I require of thee: that is, thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal, Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face.

16. 2 Samuel 3:18 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

    now then do it; for Jehovah hath spoken of David, saying, By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel out of the hand of the Philistines, and out of the hand of all their enemies.

17. 2 Samuel 3:22 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: for

    And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from a foray, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.

18. 2 Samuel 3:25 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: that

    Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner, that he came to deceive thee, and to know thy going out and thy coming in, and to know all that thou doest.

19. 2 Samuel 3:35 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: that

    And all the people came to cause David to eat bread while it was yet day; but David sware, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread, or aught else, till the sun be down.

20. 2 Samuel 3:37 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: that

    So all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

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