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)


  • Ecclesiastes 5:1 - Keep thy foot to the house of God and be more ready to hear than to give of fools the sacrifice for they consider not that they do evil

  • Ecclesiastes 5:2 - Be not rash with thy mouth and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God God is in heaven and thou upon earth any thing be few

  • Ecclesiastes 5:3 - cometh For a dream is known by multitude of business voice and a fool's is known by multitude of words

  • Ecclesiastes 5:4 - When thou vowest a vow unto God defer not to pay it for he hath no pleasure in fools When thou vowest not to pay

  • Ecclesiastes 5:6 - Suffer not thy mouth to sin to cause thy flesh neither say thou before the angel that it was an error be angry wherefore should God at thy voice and destroy the work of thine hands

  • Ecclesiastes 5:7 - For in the multitude of dreams there are also divers vanities words and many thou God but fear

  • Ecclesiastes 5:8 - the oppression of the poor and violent perverting of judgment and justice If thou seest in a province marvel than they not at the matter and there be higher than they and there be higher regardeth and there be higher than they

  • Ecclesiastes 5:11 - increase When goods they are increased that eat them and what good is there to the owners thereof saving of them with their eyes

  • Ecclesiastes 5:18 - Behold that which I have seen it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink Behold that which I have seen it is good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life giveth which God him for it is his portion

  • Ecclesiastes 5:20 - For he shall not much remember the days of his life because God answereth him in the joy of his heart

  • Ecclesiastes 6:2 - A man hath given to whom God riches wealth and honour so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth giveth him not power to whom God eateth A man eateth it this is vanity disease and it is an evil

  • Ecclesiastes 6:4 - in with vanity For he cometh in darkness in darkness and his name shall be covered

  • Ecclesiastes 6:8 - more For what hath the wise than the fool what hath the poor that knoweth to walk before the living

  • Ecclesiastes 6:11 - Seeing there be things many many vanity the better what is man

  • Ecclesiastes 6:12 - For who knoweth what is good a man in this life all the days in this life of his vain which he spendeth as a shadow for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun

  • Ecclesiastes 7:3 - is better Sorrow than laughter for by the sadness of the countenance is made better the heart

  • Ecclesiastes 7:6 - For as the crackling of thorns of thorns so is the laughter of the fool this also is vanity

  • Ecclesiastes 7:7 - Surely oppression mad maketh a wise man destroyeth the heart and a gift

  • Ecclesiastes 7:9 - Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry for anger in the bosom of fools resteth

  • Ecclesiastes 7:10 - Say days not thou What is the cause that the former were better wisely than these for thou dost not enquire