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ki H3588

כִּי (ki) means “for” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כִּי Hebrew · H3588 4,482 tagged occurrences in 3,907 verses

Pronunciation guide: kee Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3588A

כִּי · ki · for

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

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TBESH · H3588B

כִּי [אם] · ki im · that if: except

1) except if 1a) but if 1b) even though

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TBESH · H3588C

כִּי [עַל כֵּן] · ki [al ken] · for as that: since

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

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

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

KJV glosses: 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.

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How translators render H3588

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
for 1765
that 571
because 518
when 192
if 120
but 117
since 89
though 53
indeed 37
surely 37
instead 24
and 22
but if 21
except 21
although 19
yet 18
how 14
even 13
vvv 13
and that 12
but only 10
so 10
yes 10
and if 9
so that 9
and when 8
even though 7
now if 7
to 7
who 7
as 6
now 6
only 5
saying 5
then 5
unless 5
or 4
rather 4
therefore 4
after 3
and because 3
and since 3
by 3
even if 3
for when 3
however 3
just because 3
like 3
nevertheless 3
suppose 3
than 3
whenever 3
about 2
and how 2
and indeed 2
as for 2
but when 2
for if 2
for though 2
from 2
how then 2
if you had not 2
in 2
in fact 2
now that 2
then that 2
while 2
without 2
you 2
after all 1
all that 1
and although 1
and became 1
and being 1
and even if 1
and know that 1
and so 1
and though 1
and whether 1
are indeed 1
as surely as 1
as to 1
as well 1
at how 1
at last 1
at least 1
because of 1
because of what 1
because this will mean that 1
because you 1
because you are 1
behalf 1
but a famine 1
but acted 1
but because 1
but i will punish you for 1
but it is because 1
but rather 1
can even 1
do as follows 1
do not 1
even when 1
exactly 1
except as a place 1
for as 1
for even 1
for in so doing 1
for in that 1
for it is 1
for it was 1
for moses had said 1
for otherwise 1
for surely 1
for their 1
for then 1
for they hear 1
for they said 1
for we have indeed 1
for which 1
forsaking me 1
from other duties 1
from you 1
has surely 1
have 1
have i ever 1
he had only 1
him 1
how much more 1
i even 1
i will surely 1
if however 1
if they ever 1
if we had not 1
in egypt 1
instead they will say 1
is he not rightly 1
is that 1
it is 1
it was 1
it was because 1
it will surely 1
man because 1
more so 1
moreover said the women when 1
no 1
not only 1
now suppose 1
now when 1
of him who 1
of it 1
of the abomination 1
of the one 1
once 1
one 1
one but 1
or if 1
or when 1
other than 1
otherwise 1
out because 1
place unless 1
really 1
saying because 1
saying indeed 1
shall 1
so since 1
so when 1
spring from 1
that if 1
that it was i 1
that this 1
that when 1
that with which 1
the only 1
then surely 1
then when 1
there 1
they even 1
this is what 1
this is why 1
to have this 1
to him because 1
to listen 1
too 1
too great 1
truly 1
until 1
was from 1
was he not 1
we did this because 1
what was happening 1
whether 1
which was given this name because 1
who are indeed 1
who indeed 1
why 1
will it be when 1
will surely 1
with 1
with them 1
you must only 1
you that 1
you when 1
you will indeed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
for 2
that 2
until 2
also in which 1
although 1
and 1
and the man 1
as 1
assuredly 1
but 1
curseth 1
doubtless 1
else 1
even 1
for me than that 1
for thee so that 1
forasmuch 1
how 1
if 1
in that 1
inasmuch as 1
is not he rightly 1
it because 1
it whether thou refuse 1
it yet 1
nevertheless 1
now 1
now therefore 1
seeing 1
since 1
surely 1
that hath 1
them 1
there why then 1
though 1
till 1
truly 1
unto thee that 1
when 1
whereas 1
while 1
whom 1
yea 1

Verses containing H3588

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  1. Leviticus 19:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you sacrifice a peace offering to the LORD, you shall offer it for your acceptance.

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  2. Leviticus 19:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever eats it will bear his iniquity, for he has profaned what is holy to the LORD. That person must be cut off from his people.

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  3. Leviticus 19:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If a man lies carnally with a slave girl promised to another man but who has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be due punishment. But they are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.

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  4. Leviticus 19:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you enter the land and plant any kind of tree for food, you shall regard the fruit as forbidden. For three years it will be forbidden to you and must not be eaten.

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  5. Leviticus 19:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When a foreigner resides with you in your land, you must not oppress him.

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  6. Leviticus 19:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must treat the foreigner living among you as native-born and love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.

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  7. Leviticus 20:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will set My face against that man and cut him off from his people, because by giving his offspring to Molech, he has defiled My sanctuary and profaned My holy name.

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  8. Leviticus 20:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Consecrate yourselves, therefore, and be holy, because I am the LORD your God.

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  9. Leviticus 20:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood shall be upon him.

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  10. Leviticus 20:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must not have sexual relations with the sister of your mother or your father, for it is exposing one’s own kin; both shall bear their iniquity.

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  11. Leviticus 20:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you. Because they did all these things, I abhorred them.

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  12. Leviticus 20:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to be holy to Me because I, the LORD, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be My own.

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  13. Leviticus 20:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A man or a woman who is a medium or spiritist must surely be put to death. They shall be stoned; their blood is upon them.’”

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  14. Leviticus 21:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    except for his immediate family—his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother,

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  15. Leviticus 21:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They must be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. Because they present to the LORD the food offerings, the food of their God, they must be holy.

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  16. Leviticus 21:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A priest must not marry a woman defiled by prostitution or divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.

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  17. Leviticus 21:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You are to regard him as holy, since he presents the food of your God. He shall be holy to you, because I the LORD am holy—I who set you apart.

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  18. Leviticus 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by prostituting herself, she profanes her father; she must be burned in the fire.

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  19. Leviticus 21:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He must not leave or desecrate the sanctuary of his God, for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is on him. I am the LORD.

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  20. Leviticus 21:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,

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  21. Leviticus 21:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that he does not defile his offspring among his people, for I am the LORD who sanctifies him.”

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  22. Leviticus 21:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No man who has any defect may approach—no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;

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  23. Leviticus 21:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    but because he has a defect, he must not go near the veil or approach the altar, so as not to desecrate My sanctuaries. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.’”

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  24. Leviticus 22:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the man who touches any of these will remain unclean until evening. He must not eat from the sacred offerings unless he has bathed himself with water.

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  25. Leviticus 22:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the sacred offerings, for they are his food.

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  26. Leviticus 22:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The priests must keep My charge, lest they bear the guilt and die because they profane it. I am the LORD who sanctifies them.

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  27. Leviticus 22:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if a priest buys a slave with his own money, or if a slave is born in his household, that slave may eat his food.

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  28. Leviticus 22:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If the priest’s daughter is married to a man other than a priest, she is not to eat of the sacred contributions.

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  29. Leviticus 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if a priest’s daughter with no children becomes widowed or divorced and returns to her father’s house, she may share her father’s food as in her youth. But no outsider may share it.

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  30. Leviticus 22:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone eats a sacred offering in error, he must add a fifth to its value and give the sacred offering to the priest.

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  31. Leviticus 22:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    by allowing the people to eat the sacred offerings and thus to bear the punishment for guilt. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.”

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  32. Leviticus 22:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must not present anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

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  33. Leviticus 22:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When a man presents a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without blemish or defect to be acceptable.

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  34. Leviticus 22:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”

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  35. Leviticus 22:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “When an ox, a sheep, or a goat is born, it must remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as a food offering presented to the LORD.

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  36. Leviticus 22:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When you sacrifice a thank offering to the LORD, offer it so that it may be acceptable on your behalf.

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  37. Leviticus 23:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘When you enter the land that I am giving you and you reap its harvest, you are to bring to the priest a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest.

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  38. Leviticus 23:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On this day you are not to do any work, for it is the Day of Atonement, when atonement is made for you before the LORD your God.

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  39. Leviticus 23:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone does not humble himself on this day, he must be cut off from his people.

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  40. Leviticus 23:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that your descendants may know that I made the Israelites dwell in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.’”

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  41. Leviticus 24:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the food offerings to the LORD—his portion forever.”

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  42. Leviticus 24:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you are to tell the Israelites, ‘If anyone curses his God, he shall bear the consequences of his sin.

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  43. Leviticus 24:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.

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  44. Leviticus 24:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:

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  45. Leviticus 24:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to have the same standard of law for the foreign resident and the native; for I am the LORD your God.’”

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  46. Leviticus 25:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you, the land itself must observe a Sabbath to the LORD.

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  47. Leviticus 25:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is a Jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You may eat only the crops taken directly from the field.

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  48. Leviticus 25:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, you must not take advantage of each other.

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  49. Leviticus 25:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You shall increase the price in proportion to a greater number of years, or decrease it in proportion to a lesser number of years; for he is selling you a given number of harvests.

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  50. Leviticus 25:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God; for I am the LORD your God.

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