Genesis 38:11:11Gen.38.11.W11PAT

כִּ֣י

ki

for

Transliteration
KI
Extended
KEE
IPA
/ˈkiː/

Meaning by language

English
for
French
car
Spanish
porque
Portuguese
porque
German
denn
Russian
ибо
Arabic-Simplified
لأن
Hindi
क्योंकि
Chinese-Simplified
因为
Korean
이는
Indonesian
sebab
Bengali
কারণ
Tagalog
sapagkat
Swahili
kwa maana
Amharic
ምክንያቱም
Yoruba
nítorí
Igbo
n'ihi na
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 a-MAR

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-hu-DA le-ta-MAR kal-la-TO she-VI al-ma-NA veyt-a-VIKH ad-yig-DAL she-LA be-NI KI a-MAR pen-ya-MUT gam-HU ke-e-KHAV va-TE-lekh ta-MAR va-TE-shev BEYT a-vi-HA

In contextGenesis 38:11

and said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law remain a widow house of your father until he grows up Shelah my son for he said lest he die he also like his brothers and she went Tamar and she dwelt house of her father

About this coordinate

Genesis 38:11:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 38:11, 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.38.11.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.11.W11.S1) and character.