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H4616מַ֫עַןma.an

becausePart of speech: Hebrew Preposition OR Conjunction

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Occurrences by book

  1. 7
  2. 16
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 48
  6. 8
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 16
  12. 9
  13. 1
  14. 9
  15. 1
  16. 3
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 3
  19. 32
  20. 3
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 28
  24. 24
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 37
  27. 2
  28. 1
  29. 1
  30. 4
  31. 1
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. 2
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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272 occurrences in 252 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Ezekiel 24:11

    And cause it to stand on its coals empty, So that its brass is hot and burning, Melted hath been in its midst its uncleanness, Consumed is its scum.

    לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  2. Ezekiel 25:10

    To the sons of the east, with the sons of Ammon, And I have given it for a possession, So that the sons of Ammon are not remembered among nations.

    לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  3. Ezekiel 26:20

    And I have caused thee to go down, With those going down to the pit, Unto the people of old, And I have caused thee to dwell in the land, The lower parts -- in wastes of old, With those going down to the pit, So that thou art not inhabited, And I have given beauty in the land of the living.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  4. Ezekiel 31:14

    In order that none of the trees of the waters May become haughty because of their stature, Nor give their foliage between thickets, Nor any drinking waters stand up unto them in their haughtiness, For all of them are given up to death, Unto the earth -- the lower part, In the midst of the sons of men, Unto those going down to the pit.

    לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  5. Ezekiel 36:5

    Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Have I not, in the fire of My jealousy, Spoken against the remnant of the nations, And against Edom -- all of it, Who gave My land to themselves for a possession, With the joy of the whole heart -- with despite of soul, For the sake of casting it out for a prey?

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  6. Ezekiel 36:22

    Therefore, say to the house of Israel, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Not for your sake am I working, O house of Israel, But -- for My holy name, That ye have polluted among nations whither ye have gone in.

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

  7. Ezekiel 36:30

    And I have multiplied the fruit of the tree, And the increase of the field, So that ye receive not any more a reproach of famine among nations.

    לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  8. Ezekiel 36:32

    Not for your sake am I working, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, Be it known to you, Be ashamed and confounded, because of your ways, O house of Israel.

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

  9. Ezekiel 38:16

    And thou hast come up against My people Israel, As a cloud to cover the land, In the latter end of the days it is, And I have brought thee in against My land, In order that the nations may know Me, In My being sanctified in thee before their eyes, O Gog.

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

  10. Ezekiel 39:12

    And the house of Israel have buried them -- in order to cleanse the land -- seven months.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  11. Ezekiel 40:4

    and the man speaketh unto me: `Son of man, see with thine eyes, And with thine ears hear, And set thy heart to all that I am shewing thee, For, in order to shew `it' thee, Thou hast been brought in hither, Declare all that thou art seeing to the house of Israel.'

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  12. Ezekiel 46:18

    And the prince doth not take of the inheritance of the people to oppress them, out of their possession, out of his own possession he doth cause his sons to inherit, so that My people are not scattered each from his possession.'

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  13. Daniel 9:17

    and now, hearken, O our God, unto the prayer of Thy servant, and unto his supplication, and cause Thy face to shine on Thy sanctuary that `is' desolate, for the Lord's sake.

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

  14. Daniel 9:19

    O lord, hear, O Lord, forgive; O Lord, attend and do; do not delay, for Thine own sake, O my God, for Thy name is called on Thy city, and on Thy people.'

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

  15. Hosea 8:4

    They have made kings, and not by Me, They have made princes, and I have not known, Their silver and their gold they have made to them idols, So that they are cut off.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  16. Joel 3:6

    And sons of Judah, and sons of Jerusalem, Ye have sold to the sons of Javan, To put them far off from their border.

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  17. Amos 1:13

    Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of the sons of Ammon, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their ripping up the pregnant ones of Gilead, To enlarge their border,

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  18. Amos 2:7

    Who are panting for the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, And the way of the humble they turn aside, And a man and his father go unto the damsel, So as to pollute My holy name.

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  19. Amos 5:14

    Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live, And it is so; Jehovah, God of Hosts, `is' with you, as ye said.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  20. Amos 9:12

    So that they possess the remnant of Edom, And all the nations on whom My name is called, An affirmation of Jehovah -- doer of this.

    לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  21. Obadiah 1:9

    And broken down have been thy mighty ones, O Teman, So that every one of the mount of Esau is cut off.

    לְמַ֧עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  22. Micah 6:5

    O My people, remember, I pray you, What counsel did Balak king of Moab, What answer him did Balaam son of Beor, (From Shittim unto Gilgal,) In order to know the righteous acts of Jehovah.'

    לְמַ֕עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  23. Micah 6:16

    And kept habitually are the statutes of Omri, And all the work of the house of Ahab, And ye do walk in their counsels, For My giving thee for a desolation, And its inhabitants for a hissing, And the reproach of My people ye do bear!

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

  24. Habakkuk 2:2

    And Jehovah answereth me and saith: `Write a vision, and explain on the tables, That he may run who is reading it.

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  25. Habakkuk 2:15

    Wo `to' him who is giving drink to his neighbour, Pouring out thy bottle, and also making drunk, In order to look on their nakedness.

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”