H4616–מַ֫עַן–ma.an

Then set it empty on the coals of it, that it may be hot, and the brass of it may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the rust of it may be consumed.

לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

to the children of the east, [supplied: to go] against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.

לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

then will I bring you down with those who descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make you to dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with those who go down to the pit, that you be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, [supplied: even] all who drink water: for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with those who go down to the pit.

לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Therefore tell the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: I don't do [supplied: this] for your sake, house of Israel, but for my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations, where you went.

לְמַעַנְכֶ֛ם (לְמַעַנְ) le.ma.'an. “for sake”

I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that you may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Nor for your sake do I [supplied: this], says the Lord Yahweh, be it known to you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, house of Israel.

לְמַעַנְכֶ֣ם (לְמַעַנְ) le.ma.'an. “for sake”

and you shall come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, Gog, before their eyes.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

Seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

The man said to me, Son of man, see with your eyes, and hear with your ears, and set your heart on all that I shall show you; for, to the intent that I may show them to you, are you brought here: declare all that you see to the house of Israel.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance, to thrust them out of their possession; he shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession, that my people not be scattered every man from his possession.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

Now therefore, our God, listen to the prayer of your servant, and to his petitions, and cause your face to shine on your sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

Lord, hear; Lord, forgive; Lord, listen and do; don't defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.

לְמַֽעֲנְךָ֣ (לְמַֽעֲנְ) le.ma.'an. “for own sake”

They have set up kings, but not by me. They have made princes, and I didn't approve. Of their silver and their gold they have made themselves idols, That they may be cut off.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem to the sons of the Greeks, That you may remove them far from their border.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Thus says Yahweh: "For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; Because they have ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead, That they may enlarge their border.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

They trample on the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, And deny justice to the oppressed; And a man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name;

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Seek good, and not evil, That you may live; And so Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be with you, As you say.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations who are called by my name," says Yahweh who does this.

לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Your mighty men, Teman, will be dismayed, to the end that everyone may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.

לְמַ֧עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, And what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal, That you may know the righteous acts of Yahweh."

לְמַ֕עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

For the statutes of Omri are kept, And all the works of the house of Ahab. You walk in their counsels, That I may make you a ruin, And her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people."

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

Yahweh answered me, "Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he may run who reads it.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

"Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring your inflaming wine until they are drunk, so that you may gaze at their naked bodies!

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”