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:
Judges 4:12: "And they showed Sisera that Barak of Abinoam was gone up to mount"
Judges 4:14: "unto Barak, for this is the day in which the LORD"
Judges 4:17: "the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king"
Judges 4:19: "a little to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opened a bottle"
Judges 5:23: "curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help"
Judges 6:5: " For they came up with their cattle and they came as grasshoppers"
Judges 6:7: "And it came to pass, when the children of Israel unto the LORD because of"
Judges 6:16: "And the LORD said unto him, Surely with thee, and thou shalt smite"
Judges 6:22: "And when Gideon perceived that he of the LORD, Gideon said,"
Judges 6:22: "Alas, O Lord GOD! for because I have seen an angel"
Judges 6:30: "thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal,"
Judges 6:30: "the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by"
Judges 6:31: "he be a god, let him plead for himself, because one hath cast down his altar."
Judges 6:32: "Let Baal plead against him, because he hath thrown down his altar."
Judges 6:37: "all the earth beside, then shall I know that thou wilt save Israel by mine hand,"
Judges 7:9: "him, Arise, get thee down unto the host; for I have delivered it into thine hand."
Judges 7:15: "of Israel, and said, Arise; for the LORD hath delivered into your hand"
Judges 8:1: "us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide"
Judges 8:5: "unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing"
Judges 8:6: "and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thine army?"
Judges 8:15: "and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?"
Judges 8:20: "drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth."
Judges 8:20: "his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth."
Judges 8:21: "Rise and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose,"
Judges 8:22: "and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian."
Judges 8:24: "me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they"
Judges 8:24: "(For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)"
Judges 8:30: "sons begotten: for he had many wives."
Judges 9:2: "that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh."
Judges 9:3: "and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother."
Judges 9:5: "son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself."
Judges 9:18: "over the men of Shechem, because he is your brother;)"
Judges 9:28: "is Abimelech, and who is Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal?"
Judges 9:38: "thou saidst, Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people"
Judges 9:47: "And it was told Abimelech, that all of the tower of Shechem were gathered together."
Judges 9:55: "And when the men of Israel saw that was dead, they departed every man"
Judges 10:10: "saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served"
Judges 11:2: "inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of a strange woman."
Judges 11:12: "of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land?"
Judges 11:13: "the messengers of Jephthah, Because Israel took away my land,"
Judges 11:16: " But when Israel came up from Egypt, through the wilderness unto"
Judges 11:18: "of Arnon, but came not within the border of Moab: for Arnon was the border"
Judges 12:3: "And when I saw that ye delivered me not, my life in my hands, and passed over"
Judges 12:4: "smote Ephraim, because they said, Ye Gileadites are fugitives"
Judges 12:5: "before the Ephraimites: and it was so, that when those Ephraimites which were escaped said, Let me go over;"
Judges 13:5: " For, lo, thou shalt conceive, and bear and no razor shall come"
Judges 13:5: "shall come on his head: for the child shall be a Nazarite unto God"
Judges 13:7: "eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God"
Judges 13:16: "a burnt offering, thou must offer it unto the LORD. For Manoah knew not that"
Judges 13:16: "Manoah knew not that he was an angel of the LORD."