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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:

Jeremiah 3:8: "And I saw, when for all whereby backsliding Israel"
Jeremiah 3:10: "unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 3:12: "and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the LORD,"
Jeremiah 3:13: "Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered"
Jeremiah 3:14: "children, saith for I am married unto you: and I will take you one"
Jeremiah 3:16: "And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in those days, saith"
Jeremiah 3:21: "and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten"
Jeremiah 3:22: "Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God."
Jeremiah 3:25: "in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the LORD our God, we"
Jeremiah 4:3: " For thus saith the LORD of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up"
Jeremiah 4:6: "retire, not: for I will bring evil from the north,"
Jeremiah 4:8: "you with sackcloth, and howl: for the fierce anger of the LORD is not"
Jeremiah 4:13: "are swifter than eagles. Woe unto us! for we are spoiled."
Jeremiah 4:15: " For a voice declareth from Dan, affliction from mount"
Jeremiah 4:17: "are they against because she hath been rebellious against me, saith the LORD."
Jeremiah 4:18: "these is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto"
Jeremiah 4:18: "is thy wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reacheth unto thine heart."
Jeremiah 4:19: "maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace, because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet,"
Jeremiah 4:20: "upon destruction is cried; for the whole land is spoiled: suddenly"
Jeremiah 4:22: " For my people is foolish, they have not me; they are sottish children,"
Jeremiah 4:27: " For thus hath the LORD said, land shall be desolate;"
Jeremiah 4:28: "above be black: because because I have spoken it, I have purposed"
Jeremiah 4:30: "art spoiled, what wilt thou do? Though thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest"
Jeremiah 4:30: "thou clothest thyself with crimson, though thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though"
Jeremiah 4:30: "thou deckest thee with ornaments of gold, though thou rentest thy face with painting, in vain"
Jeremiah 4:31: " For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter"
Jeremiah 4:31: "her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers."
Jeremiah 5:4: "these they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 5:5: "me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 5:6: "their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions"
Jeremiah 5:10: "a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD's."
Jeremiah 5:11: " For the house of Israel and the house have dealt very treacherously against me, saith"
Jeremiah 5:19: "And it shall come to pass, when ye shall say, Wherefore the LORD our God"
Jeremiah 5:26: " For among my people are found wicked as he that setteth snares; they set"
Jeremiah 6:1: "and set up a sign of fire in Beth-haccerem: for evil appeareth out of the north,"
Jeremiah 6:4: "at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows"
Jeremiah 6:4: "unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out."
Jeremiah 6:6: " For thus hath the LORD of hosts Hew ye down trees, and cast"
Jeremiah 6:11: "the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife"
Jeremiah 6:12: "with their fields together: for I will stretch out my hand upon"
Jeremiah 6:13: " For from the least of them even unto the greatest is given to covetousness;"
Jeremiah 6:15: "Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? they were not at all ashamed,"
Jeremiah 6:19: "people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened unto my words,"
Jeremiah 6:25: "into the field, nor walk for the sword of the enemy and fear"
Jeremiah 6:26: "as for an only son, most bitter lamentation: for the spoiler shall suddenly come upon"
Jeremiah 6:30: "Reprobate silver shall men call them, because hath rejected"
Jeremiah 7:5: " For if ye throughly amend and your doings; if"
Jeremiah 7:12: " But go ye now unto which was in Shiloh, where"
Jeremiah 7:16: "for them, neither make intercession to me: for I will not hear"
Jeremiah 7:22: " For I spoke not unto nor commanded them in the day"









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