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:
2 Samuel 4:11: "How much more, when wicked men a righteous person"
2 Samuel 5:6: "which spoke unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame,"
2 Samuel 5:12: "And David perceived that the LORD him king over Israel,"
2 Samuel 5:12: "him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's"
2 Samuel 5:17: "But when the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over"
2 Samuel 5:19: "unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines"
2 Samuel 5:24: "of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before"
2 Samuel 6:6: "the ark of God, and took hold of it; for the oxen shook"
2 Samuel 6:13: "And it was so, that when they that bore the ark had gone six paces,"
2 Samuel 7:1: "And it came to pass, when the king sat and the LORD had given him rest round about"
2 Samuel 7:3: "all that is in thine heart; for the LORD is with"
2 Samuel 7:6: " Whereas I have not dwelt in any house that I brought up"
2 Samuel 7:11: "from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee a house."
2 Samuel 7:12: " And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep thy fathers, I will set up"
2 Samuel 7:18: "GOD? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?"
2 Samuel 7:22: "Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither"
2 Samuel 7:27: " For thou, O LORD of hosts, of Israel, hast revealed"
2 Samuel 7:29: "that it may continue forever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken"
2 Samuel 8:9: "king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all"
2 Samuel 8:10: "him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had"
2 Samuel 9:7: "said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely show thee kindness"
2 Samuel 9:8: "and said, What is thy servant, that thou shouldest look upon such a dead"
2 Samuel 9:13: "So Mephibosheth dwelt in Jerusalem: for did eat continually at"
2 Samuel 10:3: "doth honor thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David"
2 Samuel 10:5: "it unto David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly ashamed:"
2 Samuel 10:6: "And when the children of Ammon saw that before David, the children of Ammon"
2 Samuel 10:9: "When Joab saw that the front was against him before"
2 Samuel 10:14: "And when the children of Ammon saw that were fled, then fled they also before"
2 Samuel 10:15: "And when the Syrians saw that they were smitten Israel, they gathered themselves together."
2 Samuel 10:19: "that were servants to Hadarezer that they were smitten before Israel, they made peace"
2 Samuel 11:16: "unto a place where he knew that valiant men"
2 Samuel 11:23: "said unto David, Surely the men prevailed against us, and came out"
2 Samuel 11:25: "this thing displease thee, for the sword devoureth one"
2 Samuel 11:26: "And when the wife of Uriah heard that her husband was dead, she mourned"
2 Samuel 12:3: "But the poor man had nothing, save one ewe lamb,"
2 Samuel 12:5: "the man that hath done this thing shall surely die:"
2 Samuel 12:10: "shall never depart because because"
2 Samuel 12:12: " For thou didst it secretly: will do this"
2 Samuel 12:14: "Howbeit, because by this deed to the enemies of the LORD"
2 Samuel 12:18: "of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said,"
2 Samuel 12:18: "him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was"
2 Samuel 12:19: "But when David saw that his servants David perceived that"
2 Samuel 12:19: "David perceived that the child was dead: therefore David said"
2 Samuel 12:22: "alive, and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether GOD"
2 Samuel 13:2: "for Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought"
2 Samuel 13:12: "my brother, do not me; for no such thing ought to be done in Israel:"
2 Samuel 13:13: "speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from"
2 Samuel 13:15: "Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that wherewith"
2 Samuel 13:18: "And she had a garment of divers colors upon her: for robes were the king's daughters"
2 Samuel 13:22: "good nor bad: for Absalom hated"
