Genesis 21:16:8Gen.21.16.W8PAT

כִּ֣י

ki

for

Transliteration
KI
Extended
KEE
IPA
/ˈkiː/

Meaning by language

English
for
French
car
Spanish
porque
Portuguese
pois
German
denn
Russian
ибо
Arabic-Simplified
لِأَنَّ
Hindi
क्योंकि
Chinese-Simplified
因为
Korean
이는
Indonesian
karena
Bengali
কারণ
Tagalog
sapagkat
Swahili
kwa maana
Amharic
ምክንያቱም
Yoruba
nítorí
Igbo
n'ihi na
Twi
efisɛ
Ewe
elabena

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 am-RA

  3. clause

    va-TE-lekh va-TE-shev LAH min-NE-ged har-KHEK ki-me-ta-kha-VEI KE-shet KI am-RA al-er-E be-MOT ha-YA-led

  4. sentence

    va-TE-lekh va-TE-shev LAH min-NE-ged har-KHEK ki-me-ta-kha-VEI KE-shet KI am-RA al-er-E be-MOT ha-YA-led va-TE-shev min-NE-ged va-ti-SA et-ko-LAH vat-TEVK

In contextGenesis 21:16

she went she sat for herself opposite far away like the range of a bow for she said let me not see the death of the child she sat opposite she lifted up her voice she wept

About this coordinate

Genesis 21:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 21:16, 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 Gen.21.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.21.16.W8.S1) and character.