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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:

Genesis 38:26: "them, and said, She hath been more righteous I; because that I gave her not"
Genesis 39:3: "And his master saw that the LORD him, and that the LORD made all that"
Genesis 39:6: "not aught he had, save the bread which he"
Genesis 39:9: "hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife:"
Genesis 39:13: "And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left in her hand, and was fled forth,"
Genesis 39:15: "And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up and cried, that he left his garment"
Genesis 40:14: " But think on me when it shall be well kindness, I pray thee,"
Genesis 40:15: " For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: also"
Genesis 40:15: "of the Hebrews: also have I done nothing that they should put"
Genesis 40:16: "When the chief baker saw that was good, he said unto"
Genesis 41:21: "And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that"
Genesis 41:31: "that famine following; for it shall be very"
Genesis 41:32: "unto twice; it is because the thing is established by"
Genesis 41:49: "until he left numbering; for it was without number."
Genesis 41:51: "the name Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all"
Genesis 41:52: "of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction."
Genesis 41:57: "Joseph for to buy corn; because that the famine was so sore in all lands."
Genesis 42:1: "Now when Jacob saw that there was in Egypt, Jacob said"
Genesis 42:2: "And he said, Behold, I have heard that corn in Egypt: get you down"
Genesis 42:4: "not with his brethren; for he said, Lest peradventure mischief befall"
Genesis 42:5: "to buy those that came: for the famine was in the land of Canaan."
Genesis 42:12: "And he said unto them, Nay, but the nakedness of the land ye are come."
Genesis 42:15: "of Pharaoh hence, except your youngest brother"
Genesis 42:16: "you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies."
Genesis 42:23: "And they knew not that understood them; for he spoke unto"
Genesis 42:23: "that understood them; for he spoke unto them by an interpreter."
Genesis 42:33: "us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one"
Genesis 42:34: "brother me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but"
Genesis 42:34: "ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you"
Genesis 42:38: "shall not go down you; for his brother is dead, and he is left"
Genesis 43:5: "send him, we will not for the man said unto us, Ye shall not"
Genesis 43:7: "the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?"
Genesis 43:10: " For except we had lingered, surely we had returned this second time."
Genesis 43:10: "For except we had lingered, surely we had returned this second time."
Genesis 43:16: "these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine"
Genesis 43:18: "And the men were afraid, because they were brought house; and they said, Because of"
Genesis 43:21: "And it came to pass, when we came to that we opened our sacks,"
Genesis 43:25: "came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread"
Genesis 43:25: "at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there."
Genesis 43:30: "And Joseph made haste; for his bowels upon his brother: and he sought"
Genesis 43:32: "with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat"
Genesis 43:32: "bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians."
Genesis 44:15: "ye have done? know ye not that such a man as I can certainly divine?"
Genesis 44:18: "thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh."
Genesis 44:24: "And it came to pass when we came up unto my father, we told him"
Genesis 44:26: "brother be with us, then will we go down: for we may not see"
Genesis 44:27: "unto know that my wife bore me two"
Genesis 44:31: "It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down"
Genesis 44:32: " For thy servant became surety for unto my father,"
Genesis 44:34: " For how shall I go up to and the lad be not with"









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