Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3588: כִּי (kîy) Definition

Strong's number
H3588
Lemma
כִּי
Transliteration
kîy
Pronunciation
kee
Strong's definition
(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. a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent;

3910 instances of the word כִּי kîy (H3588)


  • Job 31:34 - Did I fear multitude a great or did the contempt of families terrify me that I kept silence and went not out of the door

  • Job 32:1 - ceased So these three men to answer Job because he was righteous in his own eyes

  • Job 32:4 - Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken because they were elder

  • Job 32:5 - saw When Elihu that there was no answer in the mouth of these three was kindled then his wrath

  • Job 32:16 - When I had waited for they spake not but stood still and answered

  • Job 32:18 - For I am full of matter me constraineth the spirit within

  • Job 32:22 - For I know not to give flattering titles would soon take me away in so doing my maker

  • Job 33:12 - Behold in this thou art not just I will answer is greater thee that God than man

  • Job 33:13 - Why dost thou strive of any of his matters against him for he giveth not account

  • Job 33:14 - once speaketh For God yea twice yet man perceiveth

  • Job 33:32 - If thou hast any thing to say answer me speak for I desire to justify

  • Job 34:3 - For the ear words trieth as the mouth tasteth meat

  • Job 34:5 - hath said For Job I am righteous and God hath taken away my judgment

  • Job 34:9 - For he hath said It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God

  • Job 34:11 - For the work of a man shall he render according to his ways unto him and cause every man to find

  • Job 34:19 - How much less to him that accepteth more than of princes nor regardeth the rich more than the poor for they all are the work of his hands

  • Job 34:21 - For his eyes are upon the ways of man all his goings and he seeth

  • Job 34:23 - upon man For he will not lay more than right that he should enter with God into judgment

  • Job 34:31 - unto God Surely it is meet to be said I have borne chastisement I will not offend

  • Job 34:33 - Should it be according to thy mind he will recompense it whether thou refuse it whether thou refuse or whether thou choose what thou knowest and not I therefore speak