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 41:8: "Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat,"
Jeremiah 41:18: "Because of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid them, because"
Jeremiah 41:18: "of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid them, because Ishmael the son"
Jeremiah 42:2: "all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many,"
Jeremiah 42:6: "send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the LORD"
Jeremiah 42:10: "pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil"
Jeremiah 42:11: "are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the LORD: for I"
Jeremiah 42:14: "Saying, No; but we will go of Egypt, where we shall see"
Jeremiah 42:18: " For thus saith the LORD the God of Israel; As"
Jeremiah 42:19: "ye not into Egypt: know certainly that I have admonished you this day."
Jeremiah 42:20: " For ye dissembled in your hearts, when sent me unto the LORD"
Jeremiah 42:20: "For ye dissembled in your hearts, when sent me unto the LORD"
Jeremiah 42:22: "Now therefore know certainly that ye shall die by the famine, and by the pestilence,"
Jeremiah 43:3: " But Baruch the son of Neriah against us, for to deliver"
Jeremiah 43:7: "So they came into the land of Egypt: for not the voice of the LORD:"
Jeremiah 44:14: "have a desire to return to dwell there: for none shall return"
Jeremiah 44:14: "to dwell there: for none shall return but such as shall escape."
Jeremiah 44:15: "Then all the men which knew that had burned incense unto other gods,"
Jeremiah 44:17: " But we will certainly do whatsoever goeth forth"
Jeremiah 44:19: " And when we burned incense to the queen and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make"
Jeremiah 44:29: "shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this"
Jeremiah 44:29: "you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand"
Jeremiah 45:3: "Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for hath added grief to"
Jeremiah 45:5: "great things for thyself? seek for, behold, I will bring evil upon"
Jeremiah 46:10: "shall devour, and it shall be satiate and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD"
Jeremiah 46:12: "and thy cry the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen"
Jeremiah 46:14: "say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about"
Jeremiah 46:15: "men swept away? they stood because the LORD did drive"
Jeremiah 46:18: "is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea,"
Jeremiah 46:19: "in Egypt, furnish for Noph shall be waste"
Jeremiah 46:21: "are in the midst of her like fatted for they also are turned back, and are fled away"
Jeremiah 46:21: "together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon"
Jeremiah 46:22: "The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for with an army, and come against her with axes,"
Jeremiah 46:23: "her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more"
Jeremiah 46:23: "it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable."
Jeremiah 46:27: "and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off,"
Jeremiah 46:28: "saith the LORD: for I am with thee; for I will make"
Jeremiah 46:28: "for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations"
Jeremiah 47:4: "every helper that remaineth: for the LORD will spoil the Philistines,"
Jeremiah 48:1: "Woe unto Nebo! for it is spoiled: Kiriathaim is confounded and taken:"
Jeremiah 48:5: " For in the going up of Luhith continual weeping for in the going down"
Jeremiah 48:5: "of Luhith continual weeping for in the going down of Horonaim the enemies"
Jeremiah 48:7: " For because thou hast trusted in thy works thou shalt also be taken:"
Jeremiah 48:9: "Give wings unto Moab, that and get away: for the cities thereof shall be"
Jeremiah 48:18: "and sit in thirst; for the spoiler of Moab shall come"
Jeremiah 48:20: "Moab is confounded; for it is broken down: and cry; tell ye it in Arnon,"
Jeremiah 48:20: "and cry; tell ye it in Arnon, that Moab is spoiled,"
Jeremiah 48:26: "Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against Moab also shall wallow in his vomit,"
Jeremiah 48:27: "unto thee? was he found among thieves? for since thou spakest of him, thou skippedst for joy."
Jeremiah 48:34: "from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as a heifer of three years old: for the waters also"
