Strong’s H1768 · Hebrew

דִּי
dîy
dee

Definition

that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of

Etymology

(Aramaic) apparently for H1668 (דָּא);

Where the KJV renders it

  • as
  • but
  • for(-asmuch )
  • now
  • of
  • seeing
  • than
  • that
  • therefore
  • until
  • what (-soever)
  • when
  • which
  • whom
  • whose

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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