3588a – כִּי (ki)

for


Type:
Conjunktion Conjunktion
 
Hebrew: כִּי (ki)
Pronunciation: ki    Listen
Gematria: 30(20 + 10)    words with the same gematria
Origin: a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent
Usage: 4320 times in OT

Description

1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore


Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word ki was translated to the following:

δικαίωςdikaiosG1346justly
οὗτοςhoutos, houtoi, haute, hautaiG3778this
πλήνplenG4133but

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Conj. Conjunktion
Tc-4319
Prep. Preposition
R-1


More lexicons

BlueletterBible.org
BibleHub.com Report a problem

Usage in OT


Genesis
276
Exodus
192
Leviticus
143
Numbers
122
Deuturonomy
269
Joshua
99
Judges
111
Ruth
26
1 Samuel
243
2 Samuel
153
1 Kings
137
2 Kings
94
1 Chronicles
102
2 Chronicles
183
Ezra
24
Nehemiah
39
Esther
29
Job
191
Psalms
441
Proverbs
97
Ecclesiastes
82
Song of Solomon
5
Isaiah
323
Jeremiah
410
Lamentations
27
Ezekiel
196
Daniel
23
Hosea
68
Joel
32
Amos
23
Obadiah
3
Jonah
13
Micah
32
Nahum
6
Habakkuk
16
Zephaniah
17
Haggai
3
Zechariah
49
Malachi
21
Total    4320

References (4320 occurances in 3767 verses), below 250 verses are shown at a time





Hebrew lexicon BETA

The lexicon is under development.