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 45:11 - And there will I nourish thee for yet there are five years of famine and all that thou hast come to poverty lest thou and thy household

  • Genesis 45:12 - And behold your eyes see And behold your eyes of my brother Benjamin that it is my mouth that speaketh

  • Genesis 45:20 - Also regard not your stuff for the good of all the land of Egypt

  • Genesis 45:26 - And told him saying Joseph is yet alive and he is governor over all the land of Egypt fainted And Jacob's heart for he believed

  • Genesis 46:3 - And he said I am God the God of thy father fear not to go down into Egypt nation of thee a great for I will there make

  • Genesis 46:30 - said And Israel unto Joseph let me die Now since I have seen thy face because thou art yet alive

  • Genesis 46:32 - And the men are shepherds their flocks And the men for their trade hath been to feed cattle their flocks and their herds and they have brought

  • Genesis 46:33 - shall call And it shall come to pass when Pharaoh you and shall say What is your occupation

  • Genesis 46:34 - That ye shall say trade hath been about cattle Thy servants from our youth even until now both we and also our fathers that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen is an abomination unto the Egyptians for every shepherd

  • Genesis 47:4 - They said moreover unto Pharaoh For to sojourn in the land are we come have no pasture for their flocks for thy servants is sore for the famine in the land of Canaan dwell for thy servants in the land of Goshen

  • Genesis 47:13 - And there was no bread and all the land sore for the famine was very fainted and all the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan by reason for the famine

  • Genesis 47:15 - failed And when money and in the land all the Egyptians and in the land of Canaan came all the Egyptians unto Joseph and said Give us bread for why should we die faileth And when money

  • Genesis 47:18 - is spent When that year they came also hath When that year unto him the second and said unto him We will not hide it from my lord is spent how that our money our herds of cattle also hath it from my lord there is not ought left in the sight it from my lord but our bodies and our lands

  • Genesis 47:20 - bought And Joseph all the land for the Egyptians became Pharaoh's sold his field prevailed because the famine over them so the land became Pharaoh's

  • Genesis 47:22 - Only the land not for the priests bought he had a portion not for the priests assigned them of Pharaoh and did eat had a portion gave assigned them of Pharaoh them wherefore they sold Only the land

  • Genesis 48:14 - stretched out And Israel his right hand and laid head it upon Ephraim's who was the younger and his left hand head for Manasseh guiding his hands for Manasseh was the firstborn

  • Genesis 48:17 - saw And when Joseph laid his father's hand his right head it from Ephraim's it displeased him and he held up hand his father's to remove head it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's

  • Genesis 48:18 - said And Joseph Not so my father Not so my father for this is the firstborn put thy right hand upon his head

  • Genesis 49:4 - Unstable as water thou shalt not excel because thou wentest up bed to thy father's then defiledst thou to my couch because thou wentest up

  • Genesis 49:6 - not thou into their secret come O my soul unto their assembly be not thou united mine honour for in their anger they slew a man and in their selfwill they digged down a wall