כי

This is the 4th most frequent Hebrew word.


כי

The Hebrew word "כי" means "because," "that," or "for," depending on context.


'כי' serves as a conjunction that introduces the clause providing explanation or reason.

אני יודע כי הוא חכם.

I know because he is smart.


In this sentence, 'כי' is used as a conjunction meaning 'that,' introducing a reported speech or clause.

הוא אמר לי כי הוא מתכוון לעזור.

He told me that he intends to help.


'כי' is used as a conjunction meaning 'because' to indicate the cause or reason of the action.

אני לומד עברית כי אני אוהב את השפה.

I am studying Hebrew because I love the language.