Leviticus 18:29:1Lev.18.29.W1TAB
כִּ֚י
ki
“for”
- Transliteration
- KI
- Extended
- KEE
- IPA
- /kiː/
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
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KI
- clause
KI KOL-a-SHER ya-a-SEH mi-KOL ha-to-e-VOHT ha-EH-leh
- sentence
KI KOL-a-SHER ya-a-SEH mi-KOL ha-to-e-VOHT ha-EH-leh veh-nikh-re-TU han-ne-fa-SHOT ha-o-SOT mi-KE-rev am-MAM
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} introduces a legal pronouncement, followed by the indefinite relative clause kol-’ăšer ya‘ăśeh {כָּל־אֲשֶׁר יַעֲשֶׂה | kol-’ăšer ya‘ăśeh} ‘anyone who does’, establishing the condition.
In context — Leviticus 18:29
For anyone who does any of these abominations , the souls doing them shall be cut off from among their people.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 18:29:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Leviticus 18:29, so the Hebrew word כִּ֚י (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.18.29.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.18.29.W1.S1) and character.