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;
Ecclesiastes 1:18 - For in much wisdom grief and he that increaseth knowledge and he that increaseth sorrow
Ecclesiastes 2:10 - desired And whatsoever mine eyes I kept not from them I withheld for my heart from any joy for my heart rejoiced in all my labour and this was my portion in all my labour
Ecclesiastes 2:12 - And I turned myself to behold wisdom and madness and folly for what can the man do that cometh after the king even that which hath been already done
Ecclesiastes 2:16 - For there is no remembrance of the wise more than man as the fool for ever seeing that which now is in the days to come shall all be forgotten And how dieth of the wise more than man as the fool
Ecclesiastes 2:17 - Therefore I hated life is grievous because the work that is wrought under the sun unto me for all is vanity and vexation of spirit
Ecclesiastes 2:21 - For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom and in knowledge and in equity a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion This also is vanity evil and a great
Ecclesiastes 2:22 - For what hath man of all his labour and of the vexation of his heart wherein he hath laboured under the sun
Ecclesiastes 2:23 - For all his days are sorrows grief and his travail in the night taketh not rest yea his heart This is also vanity
Ecclesiastes 2:24 - There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink and that he should make his soul There is nothing better in his labour This also I saw that it was from the hand of God
Ecclesiastes 2:25 - For who can eat or who else can hasten hereunto more
Ecclesiastes 2:26 - to a man that is good before For God giveth wisdom and knowledge and joy but to the sinner For God giveth travail to gather and to heap up For God giveth that is good before God This also is vanity and vexation of spirit
Ecclesiastes 3:12 - I know good in them but for a man to rejoice and to do good in his life
Ecclesiastes 3:14 - I know doeth from it and God it shall be for ever nothing can be put nothing to it nor any thing taken from it and God doeth it that men should fear before
Ecclesiastes 3:17 - I said in mine heart the righteous and the wicked shall judge God for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work
Ecclesiastes 3:19 - For that which befalleth the sons of men For that which befalleth above a beast For that which befalleth even one thing so dieth the other so dieth the other breath even one thing hath no preeminence of men above a beast for all is vanity
Ecclesiastes 3:22 - Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better should rejoice than that a man in his own works for that is his portion for who shall bring Wherefore I perceive what shall be after
Ecclesiastes 4:4 - Again I considered all travail and every right work is envied that for this a man of his neighbour This is also vanity and vexation of spirit
Ecclesiastes 4:10 - For if they fall the one to help him up his fellow but woe the one For if they fall for he hath not another to help him up
Ecclesiastes 4:14 - he cometh to reign in his kingdom whereas also he that is born becometh poor
Ecclesiastes 4:16 - There is no end of all the people even of all that have been before them they also that come after shall not rejoice in him Surely this also is vanity and vexation of spirit