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:
Esther 2:7: "that his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother,"
Esther 2:10: "nor her kindred: for Mordecai had charged her that"
Esther 2:12: "she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so"
Esther 2:14: "the king no more, except the king delighted in her, and that she were called"
Esther 2:15: "the king, she required nothing but what"
Esther 3:2: "bowed, and reverenced Haman: for the king had so commanded concerning him. But Mordecai"
Esther 3:4: "to see whether Mordecai's matters would stand: for he had told them that he"
Esther 3:5: "And when Haman saw that Mordecai not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman"
Esther 3:6: "hands alone; for they had showed him the people of Mordecai:"
Esther 4:2: "before the king's for none might enter into the king's"
Esther 4:14: " For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this then shall there enlargement and deliverance"
Esther 5:12: "the banquet that she had prepared but myself; and tomorrow am I invited"
Esther 6:13: "thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before"
Esther 7:4: " For we are sold, I and my people, to be slain, and to perish. But if"
Esther 7:4: "for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king's"
Esther 7:7: "for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that"
Esther 7:7: "to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined"
Esther 8:1: "came before the king; for Esther had told what he"
Esther 8:6: " For how can I endure to see that shall come unto"
Esther 8:8: "name, and seal it with the king's ring: for the writing which is written"
Esther 8:17: "and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for"
Esther 9:2: "and no man could withstand them; for the fear of them fell upon all"
Esther 9:3: "the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell"
Esther 9:4: " For Mordecai was great in the king's and his fame went out throughout all"
Esther 9:4: "went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater."
Esther 9:24: " Because Haman the son of Hammedatha, the enemy of all the Jews,"
Esther 10:3: " For Mordecai the Jew was next Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews,"
Job 1:5: "And it was so, when the days of their feasting that Job sent and sanctified"
Job 1:5: "burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons"
Job 1:8: "my servant Job, that there is none like him"
Job 2:3: "my servant Job, that there is none like him"
Job 2:13: "spoke a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great."
Job 2:13: "unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great."
Job 3:10: " Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, sorrow from mine eyes."
Job 3:12: "prevent me? or why that I should suck?"
Job 3:13: " For now should I have lain still and been quiet, then had I been at rest,"
Job 3:22: "Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when the grave?"
Job 3:24: " For my sighing cometh before and my roarings are poured out like the waters."
Job 3:25: " For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which is come"
Job 4:5: " But now it is come upon it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled."
Job 5:2: " For wrath killeth the foolish slayeth the silly"
Job 5:6: " Although affliction cometh not forth of the dust, doth trouble"
Job 5:7: " Yet man is born unto trouble, fly upward."
Job 5:18: " For he maketh sore, and bindeth up: and his hands make whole."
Job 5:21: "neither of destruction when it cometh."
Job 5:23: " For thou shalt be in league with the stones and the beasts of the field shall be at peace"
Job 5:25: "Thou shalt know also that thy seed shall be great, as the grass of the earth."
Job 6:3: " For now it would be heavier than the sand therefore"
Job 6:4: " For the arrows of the Almighty are within whereof drinketh up my spirit:"
Job 6:10: "let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One."
