Genesis 38:16:8Gen.38.16.W8PAT
כִּ֚י
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
- لِأَنَّ
- Hindi
- क्योंकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为
- Korean
- 이는
- Indonesian
- karena
- Bengali
- কারণ
- Tagalog
- sapagkat
- Swahili
- kwa maana
- Amharic
- ምክንያቱም
- Yoruba
- nítorí pé
- Igbo
- n'ihi na
- Twi
- efisɛ
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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The word
Word in context
- word
KI
- clause
va-YET e-le-HA el-ha-DE-rekh va-yo-MER ha-va-NA a-VO e-la-YIKH KI LO ya-DA KI ka-la-TO HI
- sentence
va-YET e-le-HA el-ha-DE-rekh va-yo-MER ha-va-NA a-VO e-la-YIKH KI LO ya-DA KI ka-la-TO HI va-to-MER ma-ti-ten-LI KI ta-VO e-LAI
In context — Genesis 38:16
and he turned aside to her to the road and he said come please let me come in to you for not he knew that his daughter-in-law she and she said what will you give me that you may come in to me
About this coordinate
Genesis 38:16:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 38:16, 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 Gen.38.16.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.38.16.W8.S1) and character.