Strong's H6903 (Aramaic)

Aramaic: קְבֵל (qᵉbêl)

Pronunciation: keb-ale'

Morphology: conj

Part of Speech: subst, prep, conj, adv

Derivation: (Aramaic) or קֳבֵל (qŏbêl); (Aramaic), (corresponding to קָבָל (qâbâl) [H6905]);

Definition: (adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence

KJV Renderings: [phrase] according to, [phrase] as, [phrase] because, before, [phrase] for this cause, [phrase] forasmuch as, [phrase] by this means, over against, by reason of, [phrase] that, [phrase] therefore, [phrase] though, [phrase] wherefore.

Senses

1. front
2. in front of, before, because of, in view of, by reason of, because of this, therefore
3. because that, inasmuch as, although, according as, before
4. accordingly, then

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.