Psalm 14:6:3Ps.14.6.W3TAB
כִּ֖י
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 ye-ho-VAH makh-SE-hu
- sentence
a-TSAT-A-ni ta-vi-SHU KI ye-ho-VAH makh-SE-hu
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּי | kî} introduces a causal clause.
Root and etymology
ś-k-lshin–kaph–lamed
“to have insight”
In context — Psalm 14:6
You all shame the counsel of the poor, for the LORD is his refuge .
About this coordinate
Psalm 14:6:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Psalm 14:6, so the Hebrew word כִּ֖י (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 Ps.14.6.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.14.6.W3.S1) and character.