2 Chronicles 17:4:12 Chr.17.4.W1TAB
כִּ֠י
ki
“for”
- Transliteration
- KI
- Extended
- KEE
- IPA
- /ˈkiː/
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
- clause
KI le-lo-HE a-VIV da-RASH u-ve-mits-vo-TAV ha-LAKH
- sentence
KI le-lo-HE a-VIV da-RASH u-ve-mits-vo-TAV ha-LAKH ve-LO ke-ma-a-SE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
The clause is introduced by the conjunction ki {כִּי | kī} ‘for/because’, establishing a causal relationship.
In context — 2 Chronicles 17:4
For he sought the God of his father and walked in His commandments, and not like the practice of Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 17:4:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of 2 Chronicles 17:4, so the Hebrew word כִּ֠י (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.17.4.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.17.4.W1.S1) and character.