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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:

2 Chronicles 30:3: " For they could not keep time, because the priests"
2 Chronicles 30:3: "keep time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently,"
2 Chronicles 30:5: "the passover unto the LORD God of Israel at Jerusalem: for they had not done"
2 Chronicles 30:9: " For if ye turn again unto the LORD, and your children shall find compassion before"
2 Chronicles 30:9: "so that they shall come again into this land: for the LORD your God is gracious and merciful,"
2 Chronicles 30:17: " For there were many in the congregation that sanctified: therefore the Levites had the charge of"
2 Chronicles 30:18: " For a multitude of the people, even many and Manasseh, Issachar,"
2 Chronicles 30:18: "Issachar, and Zebulun, had not cleansed themselves, yet did they eat the passover"
2 Chronicles 30:18: "the passover otherwise than it was written. But Hezekiah prayed for"
2 Chronicles 30:24: " For Hezekiah king of Judah to the congregation a thousand bullocks"
2 Chronicles 30:26: "great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son"
2 Chronicles 31:10: "of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD"
2 Chronicles 31:18: "and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:"
2 Chronicles 32:2: "And when Hezekiah saw that Sennacherib and that he was purposed to fight against"
2 Chronicles 32:7: "nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there be more"
2 Chronicles 32:14: "his people out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver"
2 Chronicles 32:15: "you on this manner, neither yet believe him: for no god of any"
2 Chronicles 32:15: "his people out of mine hand, and out of the hand of my fathers: how much less how much less"
2 Chronicles 32:25: "rendered not again according to the benefit done unto him; for his heart was lifted up: therefore there was"
2 Chronicles 32:29: "of flocks in abundance: for God had given him substance very"
2 Chronicles 33:13: "into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God."
2 Chronicles 33:23: "before the LORD, as Manasseh had humbled himself; but Amon trespassed"
2 Chronicles 34:21: "of the book that is found: for great is the wrath of the LORD that"
2 Chronicles 35:14: "And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the sons of Aaron were busied in offering"
2 Chronicles 35:15: "they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites"
2 Chronicles 35:21: "against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God"
2 Chronicles 35:22: "turn his face him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not"
2 Chronicles 35:23: "said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded."
2 Chronicles 36:15: "his messengers, rising up quickly, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on"
Ezra 3:3: "the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people"
Ezra 3:11: "in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth forever"
Ezra 3:11: "unto the LORD; he is good, for his mercy endureth forever toward Israel."
Ezra 3:13: "from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout,"
Ezra 4:1: "of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity built the temple"
Ezra 4:2: "and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice"
Ezra 4:3: "to do with us to build a house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD"
Ezra 6:20: " For the priests and the Levites were purified all of them were pure, and killed"
Ezra 6:22: "seven with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart"
Ezra 7:9: " For upon the first day of the first month he to go up from Babylon,"
Ezra 7:10: " For Ezra had prepared his heart the law of the LORD,"
Ezra 8:22: " For I was ashamed to require of a band of soldiers and horsemen to help"
Ezra 8:22: "to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying,"
Ezra 9:2: " For they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: seed have mingled themselves"
Ezra 9:6: "my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head,"
Ezra 9:9: " For we were bondmen; yet our God forsaken us in our bondage, but hath extended"
Ezra 9:10: "shall we say this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,"
Ezra 9:13: "deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less"
Ezra 9:15: "of Israel, thou for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day:"
Ezra 9:15: "behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because"
Ezra 10:1: "congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore."









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