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:
Psalms 147:1: "it is good unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely."
Psalms 147:13: " For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates; thy children within"
Psalms 148:5: "the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created."
Psalms 148:13: "the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory"
Psalms 149:4: " For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: the meek with salvation."
Proverbs 1:9: " For they shall be an ornament of grace and chains about thy neck."
Proverbs 1:16: " For their feet run to evil, to shed blood."
Proverbs 1:17: " Surely in vain the net is spread of any bird."
Proverbs 1:29: "For that For that they hated knowledge, and did not the fear of the LORD:"
Proverbs 1:32: " For the turning away of the simple shall slay of fools shall destroy"
Proverbs 2:3: " Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, thy voice for understanding;"
Proverbs 2:6: " For the LORD giveth wisdom: cometh knowledge and understanding."
Proverbs 2:10: " When wisdom entereth into thine heart, is pleasant unto thy soul;"
Proverbs 2:18: " For her house inclineth unto and her paths unto the dead."
Proverbs 2:21: " For the upright shall dwell in the land, shall remain"
Proverbs 3:2: " For length of days, and long and peace, shall they add"
Proverbs 3:12: " For whom the LORD he correcteth; even as a father"
Proverbs 3:14: " For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise and the gain thereof than fine gold."
Proverbs 3:25: "fear, of the wicked, when it cometh."
Proverbs 3:26: " For the LORD shall be thy confidence, thy foot from being taken."
Proverbs 3:32: " For the froward is abomination to the LORD: is with the righteous."
Proverbs 4:2: " For I give you good doctrine, ye not my law."
Proverbs 4:3: " For I was my father's son, and only beloved in the sight of my mother."
Proverbs 4:8: "Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honor, when"
Proverbs 4:13: "let her not go: her; for she is thy life."
Proverbs 4:16: " For they sleep not, except and their sleep is taken away,"
Proverbs 4:17: " For they eat the bread of wickedness, the wine of violence."
Proverbs 4:22: " For they are life unto those that find to all their flesh."
Proverbs 4:23: "thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life."
Proverbs 5:3: " For the lips of a strange woman drop and her mouth is smoother than oil:"
Proverbs 5:21: " For the ways of man are before of the LORD, and he pondereth all"
Proverbs 6:3: "now, my son, when thou art come into the hand of thy friend; go,"
Proverbs 6:23: " For the commandment is a lamp; and the law and reproofs of instruction are the way"
Proverbs 6:26: " For by means of a whorish woman a piece of bread: and the adulteress"
Proverbs 6:30: "Men do not despise a thief, if to satisfy his soul when"
Proverbs 6:30: "to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;"
Proverbs 6:34: " For jealousy is the rage of a man: spare in the day of vengeance."
Proverbs 6:35: "any ransom; will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts."
Proverbs 7:6: " For at the window of my house I looked my casement,"
Proverbs 7:19: " For the goodman is not at home, a long journey:"
Proverbs 7:23: "the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life."
Proverbs 7:26: " For she hath cast down many wounded: strong men have been slain"
Proverbs 8:6: "Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; of my lips shall be right things."
Proverbs 8:7: " For my mouth shall speak truth; is an abomination to my lips."
Proverbs 8:11: " For wisdom is better than rubies; the things that may be desired are not"
Proverbs 8:35: " For whoso findeth me findeth life, favor of the LORD."
Proverbs 9:11: " For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years shall be increased."
Proverbs 9:18: "But he knoweth not that the dead and that her guests are in the depths of hell."
Proverbs 11:31: "the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner."
Proverbs 15:11: "and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?"
