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

181. Genesis 34:7 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

     And the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it: and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought folly in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

182. Genesis 34:14 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

     and said unto them, We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.

183. Genesis 34:19 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: for

     And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was honored above all the house of his father.

184. Genesis 35:7 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

     And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el; because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

185. Genesis 35:10 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: that

     And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.

186. Genesis 35:17 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

     And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; for now thou shalt have another son.

187. Genesis 35:18 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

     And it came to pass, as her soul was departing (for she died), that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.

188. Genesis 36:7 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

     For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle.

189. Genesis 37:3 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

     Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors.

190. Genesis 37:4 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: that

     And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren; and they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

191. Genesis 37:17 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

     And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.

192. Genesis 37:26 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: if

     And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood?

193. Genesis 37:27 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: for

     Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened unto him.

194. Genesis 37:35 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: that

     And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.

195. Genesis 38:9 כִּ֛י ki · Small word: that

     And Onan knew that the seed would not be his; and it came to pass, when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.

196. Genesis 38:11 כִּ֣י ki · Small word: for

     Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law, Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up; for he said, Lest he also die, like his brethren. And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

197. Genesis 38:14 כִּ֤י ki · Small word: for

     And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

198. Genesis 38:14 כִּֽי־ ki- · Small word: that

     And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

199. Genesis 38:15 כִּ֥י ki · Small word: for

     When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

200. Genesis 38:16 כִּ֚י ki · Small word: for

     And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee: for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?

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