H3588A–כִּי–ki

Therefore the children of Israel eat not the sinew of the thigh-vein which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day; because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh, even in the sinew of the thigh-vein.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

Take, I pray thee, my gift that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.' And he urged him, and he took it.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”וְכִ֣י (כִ֣י) Khi “that”

And he said unto him: 'My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me; and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

Now Jacob heard that he had defiled Dinah his daughter; and his sons were with his cattle in the field; and Jacob held his peace until they came.

כִּ֤י ki “that”

And the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it; and the men were grieved, and they were very wroth, because he had wrought a vile deed in Israel in lying with Jacob's daughter; which thing ought not to be done.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

and said unto them: 'We cannot do this thing, to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter. And he was honoured above all the house of his father.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el, because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the mid-wife said unto her: 'Fear not; for this also is a son for thee.'

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing--for she died--that she called his name Ben-oni; but his father called him Benjamin.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

For their substance was too great for them to dwell together; and the land of their sojournings could not bear them because of their cattle.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age; and he made him a coat of many colours.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And the man said: 'They are departed hence; for I heard them say: Let us go to Dothan.' And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.

כִּ֤י ki “for”

And Judah said unto his brethren: 'What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood?

כִּ֤י ki “if”

Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh.' And his brethren hearkened unto him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “for”

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said: 'Nay, but I will go down to the grave to my son mourning.' And his father wept for him.

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And Onan knew that the seed would not be his; and it came to pass when he went in unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest he should give seed to his brother.

כִּ֛י ki “that”

Then said Judah to Tamar his daughter-in-law: 'Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Shelah my son be grown up'; for he said: 'Lest he also die, like his brethren.' And Tamar went and dwelt in her father's house.

כִּ֣י ki “for”

And she put off from her the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the entrance of Enaim, which is by the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she was not given unto him to wife.

כִּ֤י ki “for”כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

כִּ֥י ki “for”

And he turned unto her by the way, and said: 'Come, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee'; for he knew not that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said: 'What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?'

כִּ֚י ki “for”כִּ֥י ki “that”כִּ֥י ki “that”

And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

כִּ֥י ki “that”

And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”

And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and fled, and got him out.'

כִּֽי־ ki- “that”