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 21:15 - Have I need of mad men in my presence shall this fellow come of mad men in my presence shall this fellow come into my house
1 Samuel 22:6 - heard When Saul was discovered that David and the men When Saul abode in Gibeah under a tree in Ramah having his spear in his hand and all his servants were standing
1 Samuel 22:8 - That all of you have conspired against me and there is none that sheweth hath made a league me that my son me that my son of Jesse and there is none of you that is sorry against me and there is none that sheweth hath stirred up me that my son my servant against me to lie in wait as at this day
1 Samuel 22:15 - Did I then begin to enquire to enquire of God for him be it far from me impute let not the king for thy servant any thing nor to all the house of my father knew for thy servant any thing of all this less or more
1 Samuel 22:17 - said And the king unto the footmen that stood about him Turn and slay the priests of the LORD because their hand also is with David and because they knew when he fled and did not shew would it to me But the servants And the king not put forth because their hand to fall the priests of the LORD
1 Samuel 22:21 - shewed And Abiathar David had slain that Saul priests the LORD'S
1 Samuel 22:22 - said And David unto Abiathar I knew it that day when Doeg the Edomite tell tell Saul I have occasioned the death of all the persons house of thy father's
1 Samuel 22:23 - Abide thou with me fear not for he that seeketh my life not for he that seeketh my life but with me thou shalt be in safeguard
1 Samuel 23:3 - said And David's here in Judah to Keilah against the armies of the Philistines
1 Samuel 23:4 - yet again Then David enquired And the LORD answered And the LORD him and said Arise go down to Keilah for I will deliver the Philistines into thine hand
1 Samuel 23:7 - And it was told And Saul by entering that David to Keilah said And Saul hath delivered God him into mine hand for he is shut in by entering into a town that hath gates and bars
1 Samuel 23:9 - knew And David that Saul secretly practised mischief against him and he said to Abiathar the priest Bring hither the ephod
1 Samuel 23:10 - Then said David O LORD God of Israel hath certainly hath certainly thy servant seeketh that Saul to come to Keilah to destroy the city
1 Samuel 23:13 - arose Then David which were about six hundred and departed from Keilah and went whithersoever and went Saul And it was told was escaped Then David from Keilah and he forbare and departed
1 Samuel 23:15 - saw And David was come out that Saul to seek his life And David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood
1 Samuel 23:17 - And he said unto him Fear shall not find not for the hand of Saul my father thee and thou shalt be king over Israel and I shall be next of Saul my father knoweth
1 Samuel 23:21 - said And Saul Blessed be ye of the LORD for ye have compassion
1 Samuel 23:22 - I pray you prepare yet and know and see his place where his haunt and see him there for it is told me that he dealeth very
1 Samuel 23:27 - a messenger But there came unto Saul saying Haste have invaded for the Philistines the land
1 Samuel 24:6 - And he said unto his men forbid The LORD that I should do this thing unto my master against him seeing he is the anointed The LORD to stretch forth mine hand against him seeing he is the anointed The LORD