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)


  • 1 Kings 8:46 - If they sin against thee (for there is no man If they sin not and thou be angry with them and deliver unto of the enemy captives captives the land of the enemy far or near

  • 1 Kings 8:51 - For they be thy people and thine inheritance which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt from the midst of the furnace of iron

  • 1 Kings 8:53 - For thou didst separate to be thine inheritance them from among all the people of the earth as thou spakest by the hand of Moses thy servant when thou broughtest our fathers out of Egypt O Lord

  • 1 Kings 8:60 - may know That all the people of the earth that the LORD is God

  • 1 Kings 8:64 - The same day hallow did the king the middle of the court that was before the house of the LORD for there he offered burnt offerings and meat offerings and the fat of the peace offerings altar because the brasen that was before of the LORD was too little to receive burnt offerings and meat offerings and the fat of the peace offerings

  • 1 Kings 9:22 - But of the children of Israel make did Solomon and his servants of war and his servants and his princes and his captains and his princes of his chariots and his horsemen

  • 1 Kings 10:22 - a navy of Tharshish For the king had at sea a navy of Hiram once in three years came a navy of Tharshish bringing gold and silver ivory and apes and peacocks

  • 1 Kings 11:9 - was angry And the LORD with Solomon was turned because his heart And the LORD God of Israel which had appeared unto him twice

  • 1 Kings 11:16 - For six months remain did Joab there with all Israel until he had cut off every male in Edom

  • 1 Kings 11:21 - And when Hadad heard in Egypt slept that David with his fathers was dead and that Joab the captain of the host said And when Hadad to Pharaoh Let me depart to mine own country

  • 1 Kings 11:22 - And he answered Then Pharaoh unto him But what hast thou lacked with me that behold thou seekest to thine own country And he answered Nothing howbeit let me go Nothing howbeit let me go

  • 1 Kings 11:28 - And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour seeing and Solomon the young man that he was industrious he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph

  • 1 Kings 11:31 - And he said to Jeroboam Take ten pieces And he said the LORD the God of Israel Behold I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon and will give ten tribes

  • 1 Kings 11:34 - Howbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand him prince but I will make all the days of his life for David my servant's sake whom I chose because he kept my commandments and my statutes

  • 1 Kings 12:1 - And Rehoboam to Shechem to Shechem were come for all Israel to make him king

  • 1 Kings 12:15 - hearkened Wherefore the king not unto the people for the cause was from the LORD that he might perform his saying spake was from the LORD by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat

  • 1 Kings 12:16 - now see O Israel hearkened that the king So not unto them the people that the king answered saying What portion David neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse to your tents O Israel now see to thine own house David O Israel to your tents

  • 1 Kings 12:20 - heard And it came to pass when all Israel was come again that Jeroboam that they sent and called him unto the congregation and made him king And it came to pass when all Israel there was none that followed the house of David but the tribe of Judah

  • 1 Kings 12:24 - Thus saith of the LORD Ye shall not go up nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel and returned every man to his house is according to the word from me They hearkened according to the word of the LORD and returned according to the word of the LORD

  • 1 Kings 13:9 - For so was it charged me by the word of the LORD saying Eat no bread nor drink water nor turn again by the same way that thou camest