Ruth 1:12:8Ruth.1.12.W8PAT

כִּ֤י

ki

if

Transliteration
KI
Extended
KEE
IPA
/ˈkiː/

Meaning by language

English
if
French
si
Spanish
si
Portuguese
se
German
wenn
Russian
если
Arabic-Simplified
إذا
Hindi
यदि
Chinese-Simplified
如果
Korean
만약
Indonesian
jika
Bengali
যদি
Tagalog
kung
Swahili
kama
Amharic
እንደ
Yoruba
Igbo
ọ bụrụ na
Twi
Ewe
ne

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-ti

  3. clause

    KI a-MAR-ti YESH-li tik-VA GAM ha-YI-ti hal-LAI-la leh-ISH ve-GAM ya-LAD-ti va-NIM

  4. sentence

    SHOV-na ve-no-TAI LEKH-na KI ZA-kan-ti mih-he-YOT leh-ISH KI a-MAR-ti YESH-li tik-VA GAM ha-YI-ti hal-LAI-la leh-ISH ve-GAM ya-LAD-ti va-NIM

In contextRuth 1:12

turn back my daughters go for I have grown old from being to a man if I said I have hope even I was the night to a man and even I bore sons

About this coordinate

Ruth 1:12:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ruth 1:12, so the Hebrew word כִּ֤י (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 Ruth.1.12.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.12.W8.S1) and character.