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:
Proverbs 30:22: "when he reigneth; when he is filled with meat;"
Proverbs 30:23: "For an odious woman when she is married; that is heir to her mistress."
Proverbs 30:23: "woman when she is married; that is heir to her mistress."
Proverbs 30:33: " Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth"
Proverbs 31:18: "She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: goeth not out by night."
Proverbs 31:21: "afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed"
Ecclesiastes 1:18: " For in much wisdom is much and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth"
Ecclesiastes 2:10: "my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced"
Ecclesiastes 2:12: "wisdom, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh"
Ecclesiastes 2:16: " For there is no remembrance of the wise of the fool forever; seeing that which now"
Ecclesiastes 2:17: "Therefore I hated life; because that is wrought under"
Ecclesiastes 2:17: "under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation"
Ecclesiastes 2:21: " For there is a man whose labor and in knowledge, and in equity;"
Ecclesiastes 2:22: " For what hath man his labor, and of the vexation of his heart,"
Ecclesiastes 2:23: " For all his days are sorrows, grief; yea, his heart"
Ecclesiastes 2:24: "good in his labor. This also I saw, that it"
Ecclesiastes 2:25: " For who can eat, or who hereunto, more than"
Ecclesiastes 2:26: " For God giveth to a man that is good wisdom, and knowledge,"
Ecclesiastes 3:12: "I know that there is no good for a man to rejoice, and to do"
Ecclesiastes 3:12: "there is no good for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life."
Ecclesiastes 3:14: "I know that, whatsoever God it shall be"
Ecclesiastes 3:17: "the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose"
Ecclesiastes 3:19: " For that which befalleth the sons of men beasts; even one thing befalleth"
Ecclesiastes 3:19: "preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity."
Ecclesiastes 3:22: "Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, a man should rejoice"
Ecclesiastes 3:22: "a man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for"
Ecclesiastes 3:22: "in his own works; for that is his portion: for who shall bring him to see"
Ecclesiastes 4:4: "and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor."
Ecclesiastes 4:10: " For if they fall, the one his fellow: but woe"
Ecclesiastes 4:14: " For out of prison he cometh to reign; also"
Ecclesiastes 4:14: "out of prison he cometh to reign; whereas also he that is born"
Ecclesiastes 4:16: "that come after shall not rejoice in him. Surely this also is vanity and vexation"
Ecclesiastes 5:1: "the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil."
Ecclesiastes 5:2: "any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon"
Ecclesiastes 5:3: " For a dream cometh through the multitude and a fool's voice is known by multitude"
Ecclesiastes 5:4: "not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay"
Ecclesiastes 5:6: "say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God"
Ecclesiastes 5:7: " For in the multitude of dreams and many there are also divers vanities: but fear"
Ecclesiastes 5:7: "and many there are also divers vanities: but fear thou God."
Ecclesiastes 5:8: "not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest"
Ecclesiastes 5:11: "good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?"
Ecclesiastes 5:18: "of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion."
Ecclesiastes 5:20: " For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because"
Ecclesiastes 5:20: "the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart."
Ecclesiastes 6:2: "yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger"
Ecclesiastes 6:4: " For he cometh in with vanity, and departeth and his name shall be covered with darkness."
Ecclesiastes 6:8: " For what hath the wise more the fool? what hath the poor,"
Ecclesiastes 6:11: " Seeing there be many things vanity, what is man"
Ecclesiastes 6:12: " For who knoweth what for man in this life, all"
Ecclesiastes 7:3: "Sorrow is better than laughter: for of the countenance the heart"
