Jeremiah 15:5:1Jer.15.5.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 MI-ya-kh-MOL a-LA-yikh ye-ru-sha-LA-yim u-MI ya-NUD LAKH
- sentence
KI MI-ya-kh-MOL a-LA-yikh ye-ru-sha-LA-yim u-MI ya-NUD LAKH u-MI ya-SUR li-she-OL le-sha-LOM LAKH
Root and etymology
ד־ר־כ
“to go or conduct one’s life”
In context — Jeremiah 15:5
For who will have compassion on you, O Jerusalem ? Or who will lament for you? Or who will turn aside to ask about your welfare ?
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 15:5:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Jeremiah 15:5, 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 Jer.15.5.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.15.5.W1.S1) and character.