Ruth 3:17:6Ruth.3.17.W6PAT
כִּ֚י
kee
“because”
- Transliteration
- KEE
- Extended
- KEE
- IPA
- /ˈkiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- because
- French
- car
- Spanish
- porque
- Portuguese
- porque
- German
- denn
- Russian
- ибо
- Arabic-Simplified
- لأن
- Hindi
- क्योंकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为
- Korean
- 왜냐하면
- Indonesian
- karena
- Bengali
- কারণ
- Tagalog
- sapagkat
- Swahili
- kwa sababu
- Amharic
- ምክንያቱም
- Yoruba
- nítorí
- Igbo
- n’ihi na
- Twi
- efisɛ
- Ewe
- elabena
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
KEE
- clause
KEE ah-MAR e-LAI al-ta-VO-i REE-KAM el-kha-mo-TEKH
- sentence
va-TO-mer shehsh-ha-seh-oh-REEM ha-EH-leh nah-TAN LEE KEE ah-MAR e-LAI al-ta-VO-i REE-KAM el-kha-mo-TEKH
In context — Ruth 3:17
and she said six measures of barley these he gave to me because he said to me do not go empty-handed to your mother-in-law
About this coordinate
Ruth 3:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Ruth 3:17, so the Hebrew word כִּ֚י (kee) 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.3.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.3.17.W6.S1) and character.