Jeremiah 16:17:1Jer.16.17.W1TAB
כִּ֤י
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 e-NAI
- clause
KI e-NAI al-KOL-dar-khe-HEM LO nis-te-RU mil-le-fa-NAI
- sentence
KI e-NAI al-KOL-dar-khe-HEM LO nis-te-RU mil-le-fa-NAI ve-LO-nits-PAN a-vo-NAM min-ne-GED e-NAI
Exegesis
The verse begins with the causal conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘for, because’, introducing the reason clause.
In context — Jeremiah 16:17
For my eyes are upon all their ways ; nothing is hidden from before Me , and their iniquity is not concealed from my eyes.
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 16:17:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Jeremiah 16:17, so the Hebrew word כִּ֤י (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.16.17.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.16.17.W1.S1) and character.