Ezekiel 18:32:1Ezek.18.32.W1TAB
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
- word
KI
- phraseyour reading level
KI LO e-kh-POTS
- clause
KI LO e-kh-POTS be-MOT ha-MET ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI
- sentence
KI LO e-kh-POTS be-MOT ha-MET ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI ve-ha-SHI-vu vi-kh-YU
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘for’ introduces a causal clause explaining divine motivation.
In context — Ezekiel 18:32
For I do not desire the death of the one who dies—a declaration of the Lord GOD —so turn back and live.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:32:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Ezekiel 18:32, 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 Ezek.18.32.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.32.W1.S1) and character.