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Strong's #3588: kiy (pronounced kee)

a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (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.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kı̂y

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

Part of Speech: conjunction

Relation: a primitive particle



Usage:

This word is used 4454 times:

Joshua 3:10: "said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out"
Joshua 4:6: "may be a sign you, that when your children ask their fathers in time to come, saying,"
Joshua 4:24: "the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear"
Joshua 5:5: " Now all the people that came out circumcised: but all the people"
Joshua 5:6: " For the children of Israel walked years in the wilderness, till"
Joshua 5:7: "in their stead, them Joshua for they were uncircumcised, because they had not"
Joshua 5:7: "for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way."
Joshua 5:14: "And he said, Nay; but as captain of the LORD am I now"
Joshua 5:15: "thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon"
Joshua 6:16: "unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city."
Joshua 6:17: "that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that"
Joshua 6:25: "even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which"
Joshua 7:3: "the people to labor thither; for they are but few."
Joshua 7:12: "their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be"
Joshua 7:13: "Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for thus saith the Lord God"
Joshua 7:15: "he and all that he hath: because he hath transgressed the covenant of the LORD,"
Joshua 7:15: "the covenant of the LORD, and because he hath wrought folly in Israel."
Joshua 8:5: "unto the city: and it shall come to pass, when they come out against us, as at the first,"
Joshua 8:6: "we have drawn the city; for they will say, They flee before us, as"
Joshua 8:14: "but he knew not that there were liers in ambush against him behind the city."
Joshua 8:18: "is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out"
Joshua 8:21: "and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city,"
Joshua 8:21: "had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again,"
Joshua 9:9: "him, From a very far country thy servants because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard"
Joshua 9:16: "they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their"
Joshua 9:18: "of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD"
Joshua 9:24: "Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants,"
Joshua 10:1: "king of Jerusalem how Joshua had taken Ai,"
Joshua 10:1: "he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with"
Joshua 10:2: "That they feared greatly, because Gibeon city, as one of the royal"
Joshua 10:2: "as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai,"
Joshua 10:4: "me, that we may smite Gibeon: for it hath made peace with Joshua and with"
Joshua 10:6: "to us quickly, and save us, and help us: for all the kings of the Amorites"
Joshua 10:8: "Joshua, them not: for I have delivered them into thine hand; there shall not a man"
Joshua 10:14: "hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel."
Joshua 10:19: "to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand."
Joshua 10:25: "be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all"
Joshua 10:42: "take at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought"
Joshua 11:6: "afraid because of them: for tomorrow about this time"
Joshua 11:10: "and smote the king thereof with the sword: for Hazor formerly was the head of all"
Joshua 11:20: " For it was of to harden their hearts,"
Joshua 11:20: "them utterly, and that they might have no favor, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD"
Joshua 14:3: " For Moses had given the inheritance tribes and a half tribe"
Joshua 14:4: " For the children of Joseph were tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim:"
Joshua 14:4: "part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs"
Joshua 14:9: "shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's forever, because thou hast wholly followed"
Joshua 14:12: "spoke in that day; for thou heardest in that day"
Joshua 14:12: "heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great"
Joshua 15:19: "Who answered, Give me a blessing; for me a south land; give"
Joshua 17:1: "also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Machir"









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