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#4616 לְמַעַן ma`an {mah'-an}
from H6030; TWOT - 1650g; subst
Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) purpose, intent
prep
1a) for the sake of
1b) in view of, on account of
1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to
conj
1d) to the end that
Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)
From H6030; properly heed, that is, purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically in order that:because of, to the end (intent) that, for (to, . . . 's sake), + lest, that, to.
Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)
- #4616.
- מַעַן
- maan (775a); from 6030a; purpose, intent:
- NASB - account(1), because(14), behalf(1), order(40), purpose(2), reason is so(1), sake(50), so(54), therefore(1), this reason(1).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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AV - that, for, to, to the end, because of, lest, to the intent; 10
- end
- Exodus 8:22.
- for
- Genesis 18:24. 1 Kings 8:41.
- intent
- Ezekiel 40:4.
- lest
- Psalms 125:3.
- of
- 2 Kings 13:23.
- that
- Genesis 12:13.
- to
- Genesis 50:20. Jeremiah 43:3.
The following translates multiple Hebrew or Aramaic words:
- that
- Numbers 16:40.
Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
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