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)


  • 2 Samuel 1:21 - Ye mountains of Gilboa let there be no dew neither let there be rain upon you nor fields of offerings is vilely cast away for there the shield of the mighty for there the shield of Saul as though he had not been anointed with oil

  • 2 Samuel 2:7 - be strengthened Therefore now let your hands and be ye valiant is dead for your master Saul have anointed and also the house of Judah me king

  • 2 Samuel 2:26 - called Then Abner to Joab and said for ever devour Shall the sword knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end and said the people return from following their brethren

  • 2 Samuel 2:27 - said And Joab liveth As God unless thou hadst spoken surely then in the morning had gone up the people every one from following his brother

  • 2 Samuel 3:9 - So do God to Abner and more also hath sworn except as the LORD to David So do

  • 2 Samuel 3:13 - And he said Well I will make a league thing with thee but one I require And he said Thou shalt not see except thou first except thou first bring Michal daughter Saul's bring Thou shalt not see except thou first

  • 2 Samuel 3:18 - Now then do it for the LORD hath spoken David hath spoken By the hand David of my servant I will save my people Israel By the hand of the Philistines By the hand of all their enemies

  • 2 Samuel 3:22 - And behold the servants of David and Joab and brought in from pursuing a troop spoil a great and brought in with them but Abner of David in Hebron for he had sent him away in peace

  • 2 Samuel 3:25 - Thou knowest Abner the son of Ner to deceive that he came Thou knowest thy going out Thou knowest all that thou doest

  • 2 Samuel 3:35 - be down And when all the people to cause David bread while it was yet day sware David saying So do God to me and more also else till be down the sun if I taste bread And when all or ought

  • 2 Samuel 3:37 - understood For all the people and all Israel that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner

  • 2 Samuel 3:38 - said And the king unto his servants Know ye not that there is a prince and a great man fallen this day in Israel

  • 2 Samuel 4:1 - heard son And when Saul's was dead that Abner in Hebron were feeble his hands and all the Israelites were troubled

  • 2 Samuel 4:2 - had two captains of bands that were of the children And Saul's and the name of the one was Baanah and the name of the other Rechab of the children of Rimmon a Beerothite of the children of Benjamin for Beeroth also was reckoned of Benjamin

  • 2 Samuel 4:10 - When one told me saying is dead Behold Saul good tidings thinking to have brought I took hold of him and slew him in Ziklag who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings

  • 2 Samuel 4:11 - person How much more when wicked have slain person a righteous in his own house upon his bed shall I not therefore now require his blood of your hand and take you away from the earth

  • 2 Samuel 5:6 - And the king to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites the inhabitants of the land hither thinking David hither thinking cannot come in Except thou take away the blind and the lame hither thinking cannot come in David

  • 2 Samuel 5:12 - perceived And David had established that the LORD him king Israel's and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's

  • 2 Samuel 5:17 - heard But when the Philistines that they had anointed David king over Israel came up But when the Philistines to seek David heard David of it and went down to the hold

  • 2 Samuel 5:19 - enquired And David And the LORD said Go up the Philistines deliver into thine hand said And the LORD And David Go up deliver deliver the Philistines into thine hand