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;
1 Samuel 17:26 - by him saying And David to the men that stood by him saying What shall be done to the man that killeth Philistine this and taketh away the reproach from Israel Philistine for who is this uncircumcised that he should defy the armies God of the living
1 Samuel 17:28 - heard And Eliab brother his eldest when he spake was kindled anger And Eliab against David and he said Why camest thou down hither and with whom hast thou left few sheep those in the wilderness I know thy pride and the naughtiness of thine heart that thou mightest see the battle Why camest thou down
1 Samuel 17:33 - said And Saul to David Thou art not able against this Philistine to fight with him for thou art but a youth and he a man of war from his youth
1 Samuel 17:36 - both the lion and the bear slew Thy servant Philistine and this uncircumcised shall be as one of them seeing he hath defied the armies God of the living
1 Samuel 17:39 - girded And David his sword upon his armour and he assayed for he had not proved said And David unto Saul I cannot for he had not proved put And David
1 Samuel 17:42 - looked about And when the Philistine and saw David he disdained him for he was but a youth and ruddy and of a fair countenance
1 Samuel 17:43 - said And the Philistine David Am I a dog that thou comest to me with staves cursed And the Philistine David by his gods
1 Samuel 17:46 - This day deliver will the LORD thee into mine hand and I will smite thee and take thine head from thee and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines This day unto the fowls of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth may know of the earth that there is a God in Israel
1 Samuel 17:47 - shall know And all this assembly not with sword and spear saveth is the LORD'S is the LORD'S for the battle and he will give you into our hands
1 Samuel 17:48 - arose And it came to pass when the Philistine and drew nigh to meet David hasted David and ran toward the army to meet And it came to pass when the Philistine
1 Samuel 17:51 - ran Therefore David and stood therewith And when the Philistines and took his sword and drew it out of the sheath thereof and slew him and cut off his head saw therewith And when the Philistines thereof and slew their champion they fled
1 Samuel 18:12 - was afraid And Saul of David because the LORD And Saul was with him and was departed
1 Samuel 18:16 - But all Israel and Judah loved David because he went out and came in before
1 Samuel 18:18 - said And David unto Saul Who am I and what is my life family or my father's in Israel that I should be son in law to the king
1 Samuel 18:25 - Thus shall ye say And Saul Thus shall ye say to David desireth The king not any dowry but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines to be avenged enemies The king And Saul thought fall to David by the hand of the Philistines
1 Samuel 18:28 - saw And Saul and knew that the LORD was with David and that Michal daughter And Saul loved
1 Samuel 19:4 - spake And Jonathan against David good unto Saul his father and said because he hath not sinned unto him Let not the king against his servant against David because he hath not sinned against thee and because his works good have been to thee-ward very
1 Samuel 20:1 - fled And David from Naioth in Ramah and came and said before Jonathan What have I done what is mine iniquity and what is my sin before thy father that he seeketh my life
1 Samuel 20:3 - sware And David and he saith certainly certainly Thy father that I have found grace in thine eyes and he saith certainly Let not Jonathan this lest he be grieved but truly liveth as the LORD liveth and as thy soul there is but a step between me and death
1 Samuel 20:6 - at all at all If thy father me then say asked asked David leave of me that he might run to Bethlehem his city sacrifice for there is a yearly there for all the family