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Hosea 6:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H2617 mercy חסד

H2654 I desired חפצתי

H3808 and not ולא

H2077 sacrifice זבח

H1847 and the knowledge ודעת

H430 of God אלהים

H5930 מעלות׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H4480 offerings

burnt

than

H430 God

H1847 knowledge

the

and

H2077 sacrifice

H3808 not

and

H2617 mercy

H2654 desired

H3588 For

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