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:
1 Kings 8:64: "was before the house of the LORD: for there he offered burnt offerings,"
1 Kings 8:64: "and meat offerings, and the fat of the peace offerings: because the brazen altar that was before"
1 Kings 9:22: "did Solomon make bondmen: but they were men of war,"
1 Kings 10:22: " For the king had at sea a navy with the navy of Hiram:"
1 Kings 11:9: "And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because was turned from"
1 Kings 11:16: " (For six months did Joab there with all Israel,"
1 Kings 11:21: "And when Hadad heard in Egypt that slept with his fathers,"
1 Kings 11:21: "slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead,"
1 Kings 11:22: "Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what lacked with me, that, behold,"
1 Kings 11:22: "thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise."
1 Kings 11:28: "seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler"
1 Kings 11:31: "Take thee ten for thus saith the LORD, the God"
1 Kings 11:34: "the whole out of his hand: but I will make him prince all"
1 Kings 12:1: "And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for Israel were come to Shechem"
1 Kings 12:15: "not unto for the cause was from"
1 Kings 12:16: "So when all Israel saw that hearkened not unto"
1 Kings 12:20: "when all Israel heard that Jeroboam was come again, that they sent and called"
1 Kings 12:24: "return every man to his house; for this thing is from"
1 Kings 13:9: " For so was it charged me by the word saying, Eat no"
1 Kings 13:17: " For it was said to me by the word Thou shalt eat no bread"
1 Kings 13:21: "Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the LORD,"
1 Kings 13:32: " For the saying which he cried of the LORD against the altar"
1 Kings 14:2: "Arise, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife"
1 Kings 14:4: "could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age."
1 Kings 14:5: "of thee for her son; for he is sick: thus"
1 Kings 14:11: "shall the fowls of the air eat: for the LORD hath spoken"
1 Kings 14:13: "Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come"
1 Kings 15:4: " Nevertheless for David's sake did the LORD his God him a lamp in Jerusalem,"
1 Kings 16:18: "And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that was taken, that he went into"
1 Kings 17:1: "dew nor rain these years, but according to my word."
1 Kings 17:7: "after a while, that the brook because there had been no rain"
1 Kings 17:12: "not a cake, but a handful of meal"
1 Kings 17:14: " For thus saith the LORD of Israel, The barrel of meal"
1 Kings 17:24: "by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word"
1 Kings 18:9: "And he said, What have I sinned, that wouldest deliver thy servant"
1 Kings 18:10: "there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not."
1 Kings 18:15: "before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him today."
1 Kings 18:18: "troubled but thou, and thy father's house,"
1 Kings 18:25: "bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name"
1 Kings 18:27: "Cry aloud: for he is a god; either"
1 Kings 18:27: "aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing,"
1 Kings 18:27: "he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey,"
1 Kings 18:27: "either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he"
1 Kings 18:36: "and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I"
1 Kings 18:37: "me, that this may know that thou art the LORD God, and that thou"
1 Kings 18:41: "Get thee up, and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain."
1 Kings 19:2: "do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life"
1 Kings 19:4: "O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers."
1 Kings 19:7: "him, and said, Arise and eat; because the journey is too great for"
1 Kings 19:10: "I have been very jealous for the LORD God for the children of Israel have forsaken"
