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 51:31: "to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,"
Jeremiah 51:33: " For thus saith the LORD the God of Israel; The daughter"
Jeremiah 51:48: "for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come unto her from the north,"
Jeremiah 51:51: "We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: hath covered our faces: for"
Jeremiah 51:51: "hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries"
Jeremiah 51:53: " Though Babylon should mount up to heaven, she should fortify the height of her strength,"
Jeremiah 51:53: "Babylon should mount up to heaven, and though she should fortify the height of her strength, yet from"
Jeremiah 51:55: " Because the LORD hath spoiled and destroyed out of her the great"
Jeremiah 51:56: " Because the spoiler is come upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken,"
Jeremiah 51:56: "are taken, every one of their bows is broken: for the LORD God of recompenses shall surely requite."
Jeremiah 51:62: "in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate forever."
Jeremiah 52:3: " For through the anger of the LORD in Jerusalem and Judah, till"
Lamentations 1:5: "the chief, her enemies for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude"
Lamentations 1:8: "she is all that honored her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness:"
Lamentations 1:9: "behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified"
Lamentations 1:10: "upon her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary,"
Lamentations 1:11: "see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile."
Lamentations 1:16: "mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far"
Lamentations 1:16: "me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed."
Lamentations 1:18: "The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled hear, I pray you, all"
Lamentations 1:19: "and mine elders gave up the ghost in the city, while they sought their meat to relieve"
Lamentations 1:20: "Behold, O LORD; for I am in distress: are troubled; mine heart is turned"
Lamentations 1:20: "mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad"
Lamentations 1:21: "They have heard that I sigh: to comfort me: all mine enemies"
Lamentations 1:21: "have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day"
Lamentations 1:22: "unto me for all my transgressions: for my sighs are many, and my heart is faint."
Lamentations 2:13: "thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who"
Lamentations 3:8: "Also when I cry and shout, my prayer."
Lamentations 3:22: "It is of the LORD's mercies that we are not because his compassions fail"
Lamentations 3:22: "that we are not because his compassions fail not."
Lamentations 3:27: "It is good for a man that he bear in his youth."
Lamentations 3:28: "He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because it upon"
Lamentations 3:31: " For the Lord will not cast off"
Lamentations 3:32: " But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion of his mercies."
Lamentations 3:33: " For he doth not afflict willingly the children of men."
Lamentations 4:12: "would not have believed that the adversary and the enemy should have entered into the gates"
Lamentations 4:15: "touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said"
Lamentations 4:18: "is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come."
Lamentations 5:16: "is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned!"
Lamentations 5:22: " But thou hast utterly rejected us; thou art very wroth against"
Ezekiel 1:20: "was their spirit to go; and the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature"
Ezekiel 1:21: "the earth, the wheels were lifted up over against them: for the spirit of the living creature was in the wheels."
Ezekiel 2:5: "they will hear, or whether (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know"
Ezekiel 2:5: "are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been a prophet among"
Ezekiel 2:6: "them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns"
Ezekiel 2:6: "be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks,"
Ezekiel 2:7: "they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious."
Ezekiel 3:5: " For thou art not sent a people of a strange speech"
Ezekiel 3:7: "not unto thee; for they will not hearken unto"
Ezekiel 3:7: "not hearken unto me: for all the house of Israel are impudent"
