2 Chronicles 12:8:12 Chr.12.8.W1TAB
כִּ֥י
ki
“for”
- Transliteration
- KI
- Extended
- KEE
- IPA
- /ˈkʰiː/
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 yih-ye-HU-LO
- clause
KI yih-ye-HU-LO la-va-DIM
- sentence
KI yih-ye-HU-LO la-va-DIM ve-ye-de-U a-vo-da-TI va-a-vo-DAT mam-le-KHOT ha-a-ra-TSOT
Exegesis
The clause begins with the conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘for/because,’ introducing a causal clause.
Root and etymology
k-w-nkaf–vav–nun
“establish, prepare”
In context — 2 Chronicles 12:8
For they will be servants to him, and they will know My service and the service of the kingdoms of the lands.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 12:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 12:8, so the Hebrew word כִּ֥י (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 2 Chr.12.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.12.8.W1.S1) and character.