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)


  • Obadiah 1:16 - For as ye have drunk mountain upon my holy For as ye have drunk so shall all the heathen continually For as ye have drunk and they shall swallow down and they shall be as though they had not

  • Obadiah 1:18 - And the house of Jacob shall be a fire And the house of Joseph a flame And the house of Esau for stubble and they shall kindle in them and devour them and there shall not be any remaining And the house of Esau for the LORD hath spoken

  • Proverbs 1:9 - For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head and chains about thy neck

  • Proverbs 1:16 - For their feet to evil run and make haste to shed blood

  • Proverbs 1:17 - Surely in vain is spread the net in the sight of any bird

  • Proverbs 1:29 - For that they hated knowledge the fear of the LORD and did not choose

  • Proverbs 1:32 - For the turning away of the simple shall slay them and the prosperity of fools shall destroy

  • Proverbs 2:3 - after knowledge Yea if thou criest for understanding and liftest up thy voice

  • Proverbs 2:6 - For the LORD giveth wisdom out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding

  • Proverbs 2:10 - entereth When wisdom into thine heart and knowledge unto thy soul is pleasant

  • Proverbs 2:18 - inclineth unto death For her house unto the dead and her paths

  • Proverbs 2:21 - For the upright shall dwell in the land and the perfect shall remain

  • Proverbs 3:2 - For length of days and long life and peace shall they add

  • Proverbs 3:12 - loveth For whom the LORD he correcteth even as a father the son in whom he delighteth

  • Proverbs 3:14 - of it is better For the merchandise than the merchandise of silver thereof than fine gold and the gain

  • Proverbs 3:25 - Be not afraid fear of sudden neither of the desolation of the wicked when it cometh

  • Proverbs 3:26 - For the LORD shall be thy confidence and shall keep thy foot from being taken

  • Proverbs 3:32 - is abomination to the LORD For the froward is with the righteous but his secret

  • Proverbs 4:2 - doctrine you good For I give ye not my law forsake

  • Proverbs 4:3 - son For I was my father's tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother