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)


  • Genesis 19:8 - Behold now I have two daughters which have not known man let me I pray you bring them out do ye to them as is good in your eyes man only unto these nothing do for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof

  • Genesis 19:13 - us to destroy For we this place is waxen great because the cry of them before the face and the LORD hath sent and the LORD us to destroy

  • Genesis 19:14 - get you out And Lot and spake his sons in law which married his daughters and said Up get you out of this place will destroy for the LORD this city But he seemed as one that mocked unto his sons in law

  • Genesis 19:22 - Haste thee escape thither for I cannot do any thing till thou be come was called thither Therefore the name of the city Zoar

  • Genesis 19:30 - went up And Lot in Zoar and dwelt in the mountain and his two daughters with him for he feared and dwelt in Zoar and dwelt in a cave and his two daughters

  • Genesis 20:6 - said And God unto him in a dream Yea I know this in the integrity of thy heart that thou didst for I also withheld Yea thee from sinning against me therefore suffered I thee not to touch

  • Genesis 20:7 - Now therefore restore his wife the man for he is a prophet and he shall pray for thee and thou shalt live Now therefore restore her not know die die

  • Genesis 20:9 - called Then Abimelech Abraham and said thou hast done unto us and what have I offended thee that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom sin a great deeds thou hast done thou hast done

  • Genesis 20:10 - said And Abimelech unto Abraham What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing

  • Genesis 20:11 - Because I thought And Abraham Because I thought Surely the fear of God is not in this place and they will slay me sake for my wife's

  • Genesis 20:18 - closed up closed up For the LORD all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah wife Abraham's

  • Genesis 21:7 - And she said Who would have said unto Abraham suck him a son that Sarah for I have born him a son in his old age

  • Genesis 21:10 - Wherefore she said unto Abraham Cast out of this bondwoman and her son shall not be heir and her son of this bondwoman and her son even with Isaac

  • Genesis 21:12 - hath said And God unto Abraham in thy sight because of the lad and because of thy bondwoman hath said in all that Sarah unto thee hearken unto her voice for in Isaac be called shall thy seed

  • Genesis 21:13 - And also of the son of the bondwoman a nation will I make because he is thy seed

  • Genesis 21:16 - And she sat over against him a good way off as it were a bowshot for she said Let me not see the death of the child And she sat over against over against him and lift up her voice and wept

  • Genesis 21:17 - hath heard And God the voice of the lad called and the angel And God to Hagar out of heaven and said to Hagar fear hath heard And God the voice of the lad

  • Genesis 21:18 - Arise lift up the lad and hold him in thine hand nation him a great for I will make

  • Genesis 21:30 - And he said For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand that they may be a witness unto me that I have digged this well

  • Genesis 21:31 - Wherefore he called that place Beersheba because there they sware both of them