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Ecclesiastes 8:7

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H369 not איננו

H3045 he knoweth ידע

H4100 that מה

H1961 שׁיהיה

H3588 for כי

H834 him when כאשׁר

H1961 יהיה

H4310 who מי

H5046 can tell יגיד׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

H3045 knoweth

H369 not

H4100 that

which

shall

H7945 be

H3588 for

H4310 who

can

H5046 tell

him

H834 when

shall

H7945 be

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3588

Hebrew: כִּי

Transliteration: kîy

Pronunciation: kee

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Bible Usage: {and} + ({forasmuch} {inasmuch} where-) {as} assured {[-ly]} + {but} {certainly} {doubtless} + {else} {even} + {except} {for} {how} ({because} {in} {so} than) {that} + {nevertheless} {now} {rightly} {seeing} {since} {surely} {then} {therefore} + (al-) {though} + {till} {truly} + {until} {when} {whether} {while} {who} {yea} {yet}

Definition:

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed

1. that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since

a. that

1. yea, indeed

b. when (of time)

1. when, if, though (with a concessive force)

c. because, since (causal connection)

d. but (after negative)

e. that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if

f. but rather, but

g. except that

h. only, nevertheless

i. surely

j. that is

k. but if

l. for though

m. forasmuch as, for therefore

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906