Leviticus 13:9:3Lev.13.9.W3TAB
כִּ֥י
ki
“when”
- Transliteration
- KI
- Extended
- KEE
- IPA
- /kiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- when
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 tih-YEH
- clause
NE-ga tsa-RA-at KI tih-YEH be-a-DAM
- sentence
NE-ga tsa-RA-at KI tih-YEH be-a-DAM veh-hoo-VAA el-ha-koh-HEN
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} ‘when, if’ plus the Qal imperfect verb tihyeh {תִהְיֶה | ti·hyē̆h} ‘it will be’ forms a protasis, establishing the condition under which the law applies.
In context — Leviticus 13:9
When there is a plague of leprosy in a person, then he shall be brought to the priest .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 13:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 13:9, so the Hebrew word כִּ֥י (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 Lev.13.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.13.9.W3.S1) and character.