2 Chronicles 25:7:112 Chr.25.7.W11TAB
כִּ֣י
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
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KI
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KI EN ye-ho-VAH
- clause
KI EN ye-ho-VAH im-yis-ra-EL KOL be-NE ef-ra-YIM
- sentence
ve-ISH ha-e-lo-HIM BA e-LAV le-MOR ha-ME-lekh AL-ya-VO im-me-KHA tse-VA yis-ra-EL KI EN ye-ho-VAH im-yis-ra-EL KOL be-NE ef-ra-YIM
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} introduces the existential clause ein YHWH im-yisra’el {אֵין יְהוָה עִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל | ʾên Yə-hō-wāh ʿim-yiś-rā-’êl} ‘the LORD is not with Israel’, which provides the rationale.
Root and etymology
possible root l-k-shlamed–kaph–shin
“to go in retreat, take refuge”
In context — 2 Chronicles 25:7
But a man of God came to him and said, “O king, do not let the army of Israel go with you, for the LORD is not with Israel—namely, not with all the sons of Ephraim.”
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 25:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of 2 Chronicles 25:7, 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 2 Chr.25.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.25.7.W11.S1) and character.