1 Samuel 20:1:161 Sam.20.1.W16TAB

כִּֽי

ki

that

Transliteration
KI
Extended
KEE
IPA
/ˈkiː/

Meaning by language

English
that

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    KI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI me-vak-KESH

  3. clause

    KI me-vak-KESH et-naf-SHI

  4. sentence

    va-yiv-RAKH da-VID me-no-VEH min-NA-yot ba-ra-MA va-ya-VO va-yo-MER lif-NEI ye-ho-na-TAN MEH a-SI-ti ME-a-vo-NI u-ME-kha-TA-ti lif-NEI a-VI-kha KI me-vak-KESH et-naf-SHI

Root and etymology

’-n-kaleph–nun–kaf

I, myself

In context1 Samuel 20:1

And David again came to Jonathan and said to him, “What have I done? What have I sinned? And what is your offense that a man from your father’s house is seeking to kill me?”

About this coordinate

1 Samuel 20:1:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of 1 Samuel 20:1, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי (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 Sam.20.1.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.20.1.W16.S1) and character.