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:
Daniel 9:19: "not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name."
Daniel 9:23: "am come to show thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand the matter,"
Daniel 10:11: "unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent."
Daniel 10:12: "me, Fear not, for from the first day that"
Daniel 10:14: "thy people in the latter days: for yet the vision is for many days."
Daniel 10:19: "and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened"
Daniel 10:21: "that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince."
Daniel 11:4: "according to his dominion which he ruled: for his kingdom shall be plucked up, even for others beside"
Daniel 11:25: "and mighty army; but he shall not stand: for they shall forecast devices against"
Daniel 11:27: "table; but it shall not prosper: for yet the end shall be at the time appointed."
Daniel 11:35: "even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed."
Daniel 11:36: "till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done."
Daniel 11:37: "of his fathers, nor the desire nor regard any god: for"
Daniel 12:7: "heaven, and swore by him that liveth forever that it shall be for a time, times, and a half;"
Daniel 12:9: "And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for are closed up and sealed till"
Hosea 1:2: "of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from"
Hosea 1:4: "him, Call Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge"
Hosea 1:6: "unto him, Call her name Lo-ruhamah: for I will no more have mercy upon"
Hosea 1:6: "have mercy upon the house of Israel; but I will utterly take them away."
Hosea 1:9: "God, Call his name Lo-ammi: for ye are not my people, and I"
Hosea 1:11: "head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezreel."
Hosea 2:2: "Plead with your mother, plead: for is not my wife, neither"
Hosea 2:4: "And I will not have mercy upon her children; for be the children of whoredoms."
Hosea 2:5: " For their mother hath played the harlot: she that conceived for she said, I will go"
Hosea 2:5: "hath played the harlot: she that conceived for she said, I will go after my lovers,"
Hosea 2:7: "to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now."
Hosea 2:8: "For she did not know that gave her corn, and wine,"
Hosea 3:4: " For the children of Israel shall abide days without a king,"
Hosea 4:1: "of the LORD, ye children for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants"
Hosea 4:1: "with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy,"
Hosea 4:6: "are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge,"
Hosea 4:10: "they shall commit whoredom, increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD."
Hosea 4:12: "at their stocks, and their staff unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring"
Hosea 4:13: "oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore"
Hosea 4:14: "I will not punish your daughters when nor your spouses when"
Hosea 4:14: "your daughters when nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves"
Hosea 4:14: "nor your spouses when they commit adultery: for themselves are separated with"
Hosea 4:16: " For Israel slideth back as a backsliding now the LORD will feed"
Hosea 5:1: "and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare"
Hosea 5:1: "of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net"
Hosea 5:3: "hid from me: for now, O Ephraim, thou committest whoredom, and Israel"
Hosea 5:4: "to turn their God: for the spirit of whoredoms is in the midst of them, and they have not"
Hosea 5:7: "They have dealt treacherously against the LORD: for they have begotten children: now shall a month"
Hosea 5:11: "is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment."
Hosea 5:14: " For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, to the house of Judah: I,"
Hosea 6:1: "and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten,"
Hosea 6:6: " For I desired mercy, and not and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings."
Hosea 6:9: "murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness."
Hosea 7:1: "and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief cometh in,"
Hosea 7:6: " For they have made ready their heart like an oven, their baker sleepeth all"
