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כִּי

H3588

Transliteration: kîy

Pronunciation: kee

Definition: and

Original: כּי

Transliteration: kı̂y

Phonetic: kee

BDB Definition:

that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1. that
  1. yea, indeed
2. when (of time)
  1. when, if, though (with a concessive force)
3. because, since (causal connection)
4. but (after negative)
5. that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
6. but rather, but
7. except that
8. only, nevertheless
9. surely
10. that is
11. but if
12. for though
13. forasmuch as, for therefore

Origin: a primitive particle

TWOT entry: 976

Part(s) of speech: Conjunction

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