Deuteronomy 22:27:1Deut.22.27.W1TAB
כִּ֣י
ki
“because”
- Transliteration
- ki
- Extended
- KHI
- IPA
- /ki/
Meaning by language
- English
- because
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 ba-sa-DE
- sentence
ki ba-sa-DE me-tsa-AH tsa-a-KA ha-na-a-RA ham-e-o-ra-SA ve-EIN mo-shi-A LAH
Exegesis
The clause begins with the conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘because’ introducing a causal explanation.
In context — Deuteronomy 22:27
Because he found her in the field , the betrothed young woman cried out, and there was no rescuer for her.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 22:27:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Deuteronomy 22:27, 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 Deut.22.27.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.22.27.W1.S1) and character.