Genesis 17:15:9Gen.17.15.W9PAT

כִּ֥י

ki

for

Transliteration
KI
Extended
KEE
IPA
/ˈkiː/

Meaning by language

English
for
French
car
Spanish
porque
Russian
ибо
Arabic-Simplified
لأن
Hindi
क्योंकि
Chinese-Simplified
因为
Swahili
kwa kuwa
Twi
efisɛ

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    KI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI sa-RA

  3. clause

    KI sa-RA she-MAH

  4. sentence

    va-yo-MER e-lo-HIM el-a-ve-ra-HAM sa-RAI i-she-te-KHA lo-tik-RA et-she-MAH sa-RAI KI sa-RA she-MAH

In contextGenesis 17:15

God and he said to Abraham Sarai your wife you shall not call her name Sarai for Sarah her name

About this coordinate

Genesis 17:15:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Genesis 17:15, 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 Gen.17.15.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.15.W9.S1) and character.