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 5:24 - And let it be when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees that then thou shalt bestir go out thyself for then shall the LORD before thee to smite the host of the Philistines

  • 2 Samuel 6:6 - And when they came threshingfloor to Nachon's put forth Uzzah his hand to the ark of God and took hold shook of it for the oxen

  • 2 Samuel 6:13 - had gone And it was so that when they that bare the ark of the LORD six paces he sacrificed oxen and fatlings

  • 2 Samuel 7:1 - sat And it came to pass when the king in his house and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies

  • 2 Samuel 7:3 - said And Nathan to the king all that is in thine heart do for the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 7:6 - Whereas I have not dwelt in any house even to this day that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt even to this day but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle

  • 2 Samuel 7:11 - And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies telleth Also the LORD thee an house thee that he will make Also the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 7:12 - be fulfilled And when thy days and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers I will set up thy seed after thee which shall proceed out of thy bowels and I will establish his kingdom

  • 2 Samuel 7:18 - Then went king David in and sat before the LORD and he said Who am I O Lord GOD and what is my house Then went me hitherto

  • 2 Samuel 7:22 - Wherefore thou art great O LORD God God beside thee according to all that we have heard with our ears

  • 2 Samuel 7:27 - For thou O LORD of hosts God of Israel hast revealed therefore hath thy servant saying thee an house I will build found therefore hath thy servant in his heart to pray this prayer

  • 2 Samuel 7:29 - Therefore now let it please be blessed let the house of thy servant for ever before thee for thou O Lord GOD hast spoken it and with thy blessing be blessed let the house of thy servant for ever

  • 2 Samuel 8:9 - heard When Toi king of Hamath had smitten that David all the host of Hadadezer

  • 2 Samuel 8:10 - sent Then Toi Joram his son unto king David to salute him and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and smitten had wars Then Toi against Hadadezer And Joram brought with him and vessels of silver and vessels of gold and vessels of brass

  • 2 Samuel 9:1 - said And David Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's

  • 2 Samuel 9:7 - said And David unto him Fear not for I will surely not for I will surely thee kindness for Jonathan thy father sake and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually

  • 2 Samuel 9:8 - And he bowed himself and said What is thy servant that thou shouldest look dog upon such a dead

  • 2 Samuel 9:13 - So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem table at the king's continually for he did eat and was lame on both his feet

  • 2 Samuel 10:3 - said And the princes of the children of Ammon unto Hanun their lord doth honour thou that David thy father Thinkest rather sent comforters unto thee to search the city and to spy it out and to overthrow rather sent thou that David his servants

  • 2 Samuel 10:5 - When they told it unto David he sent to meet them because the men ashamed were greatly said and the king Tarry at Jericho be grown until your beards and then return