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. Proverbs 1:9 כִּ֤י׀ ki · Small word: for

   For they shall be a chaplet of grace unto thy head, And chains about thy neck.

2. Proverbs 1:16 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

   For their feet run to evil, And they make haste to shed blood.

3. Proverbs 1:17 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

   For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

4. Proverbs 1:29 כִּי־ ki- · Small word: for

   For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:

5. Proverbs 1:32 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

   For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.

6. Proverbs 2:3 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: that

   Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding;

7. Proverbs 2:6 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

   For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding:

8. Proverbs 2:10 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

   For wisdom shall enter into thy heart, And knowledge shall be pleasant unto thy soul;

9. Proverbs 2:18 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

   For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

10. Proverbs 2:21 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

    For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it.

11. Proverbs 3:2 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

    For length of days, and years of life, And peace, will they add to thee.

12. Proverbs 3:12 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

    For whom Jehovah loveth he reproveth; Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

13. Proverbs 3:14 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

    For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.

14. Proverbs 3:25 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: that

    Be not afraid of sudden fear, Neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh:

15. Proverbs 3:26 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

    For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken.

16. Proverbs 3:32 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

    For the perverse is an abomination to Jehovah; But his friendship is with the upright.

17. Proverbs 4:2 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

    For I give you good doctrine; Forsake ye not my law.

18. Proverbs 4:3 כִּי־ ki- · Small word: if

    For I was a son unto my father, Tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.

19. Proverbs 4:8 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: if

    Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

20. Proverbs 4:13 כִּי־ ki- · Small word: for

    Take fast hold of instruction; Let her not go: Keep her; For she is thy life.

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.