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;
Esther 2:7 - And he brought up Hadassah that is Esther daughter his uncle's for she had neither father and mother and the maid was fair and beautiful were dead for she had neither father and mother took whom Mordecai daughter
Esther 2:10 - had not shewed Esther her people nor her kindred for Mordecai had charged had not shewed
Esther 2:12 - was come turn Now when every maid's Now when every maid's to go in to king Ahasuerus after according to the manner of the women that she had been twelve months accomplished for so were the days of their purifications and six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet odours and with other things for the purifying of the women
Esther 2:14 - In the evening she came in and on the morrow she returned house of the women into the second to the custody of Shaashgaz chamberlain no more except the king which kept the concubines she came in no more except the king delighted no more except the king in her and that she were called by name
Esther 2:15 - was come Now when the turn And Esther her for his daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai who had taken her for his daughter to go in the king's she required nothing appointed but what Hegai chamberlain the king's the keeper of the women And Esther obtained favour in the sight of all them that looked
Esther 3:2 - servants And all the king's gate And all the king's bowed and reverenced Haman had so commanded And all the king's concerning him But Mordecai bowed and reverenced
Esther 3:4 - Now it came to pass when they spake daily daily unto him and he hearkened for he had told Haman to see would stand matters whether Mordecai's for he had told them that he was a Jew
Esther 3:5 - saw And when Haman that Mordecai bowed not nor did him reverence full And when Haman of wrath
Esther 3:6 - scorn And he thought to lay hands of Mordecai alone for they had shewed even the people of Mordecai sought wherefore Haman to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus even the people of Mordecai
Esther 4:2 - And came even before gate into the king's And came gate into the king's clothed with sackcloth
Esther 4:14 - For if thou altogether For if thou altogether at this time then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews place from another house but thou and thy father's shall be destroyed and who knoweth at this time whether thou art come to the kingdom
Esther 5:12 - said Haman did let no man come in moreover Yea Esther the queen unto her also with the king unto the banquet that she had prepared but myself and to morrow am I invited unto her also with the king
Esther 6:13 - told And Haman Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him Then said his wise men Zeresh his wife be of the seed of the Jews unto him If Mordecai whom thou hast begun against him but shalt surely before thou shalt not prevail against him but shalt surely against him but shalt surely before
Esther 7:4 - For we are sold I and my people to be destroyed to be slain and to perish But if for bondmen and bondwomen For we are sold I had held my tongue although the enemy could not countervail damage the king's
Esther 7:7 - And the king arising in his wrath from the banquet of wine garden went into the palace and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen for he saw determined that there was evil And the king
Esther 8:1 - On that day give did the king Ahasuerus for Esther the queen the house of Haman enemy the Jews And Mordecai came before did the king had told for Esther
Esther 8:6 - For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people For how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred
Esther 8:8 - Write ye also for the Jews as it liketh you name in the king's and seal ring in the king's for the writing Write name in the king's and seal ring in the king's may no man reverse
Esther 8:17 - And in every province And in every province and in every city and in every city whithersoever commandment the king's and his decree came had joy and gladness of the Jews a feast day and a good And many of the people of the land became Jews fell for the fear of the Jews
Esther 9:2 - gathered themselves together The Jews in their cities throughout all the provinces of the king Ahasuerus to lay hand on such as sought their hurt and no man could withstand them of them fell for the fear upon all people