Judges 14:17:12Judg.14.17.W12TAB

כִּ֣י

ki

because or that

Transliteration
KI
Extended
KEE
IPA
/ˈkiː/

Meaning by language

English
because or that

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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  1. word

    KI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI he-tsi-KAT-he-hu

  3. clause

    va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-yag-GED-la KI he-tsi-KAT-he-hu va-tag-GED ha-khi-DA liv-NE a-MA

  4. sentence

    va-TEV-k a-LAV shiv-AT ha-ya-MIM a-SHER-ha-YA la-HEM ha-mish-TE va-ye-HI ba-YOM ha-she-vi-I va-yag-GED-la KI he-tsi-KAT-he-hu va-tag-GED ha-khi-DA liv-NE a-MA

In contextJudges 14:17

And she wept upon him for the seven days of the feast, and on the seventh day he told her, because she pressed him , and she told the riddle to the sons of her people.

About this coordinate

Judges 14:17:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Judges 14:17, 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 Judg.14.17.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Judg.14.17.W12.S1) and character.