1 Chronicles 21:30:71 Chr.21.30.W7TAB
כִּ֣י
ki
“for”
- Transliteration
- KI
- Extended
- KEE
- IPA
- /kiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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Word in context
- word
KI
- phraseyour reading level
KI niv-AT
- clause
KI niv-AT mip-ne KHE-rev mal-AKH ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-LO-YA-khol da-VID la-LE-khet le-fa-NAV li-de-ROSH e-lo-HIM KI niv-AT mip-ne KHE-rev mal-AKH ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The causal conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘for’ introduces the reason clause marked by the Niphal perfect nivate {נִבְעַ֔ת | nî·ḇaʿṯ} ‘was terrified.’
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:30
But David was not able to go before it to inquire of God , because he was terrified by the sword of the angel of the LORD .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:30:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 21:30, so the Hebrew word כִּ֣י (ki) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.21.30.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.30.W7.S1) and character.