Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4616מַ֫עַןma.an
becausePart of speech: Hebrew Preposition OR Conjunction
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that you may remember and do all my commandments, and be holy to your God.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
to be a memorial to the children of Israel, to the end that no stranger, who isn't of the seed of Aaron, comes near to burn incense before Yahweh; that he not be as Korah, and as his company: as Yahweh spoke to him by Moses.
לְ֠מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”
You shall put of your honor on him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may obey.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
Every daughter, who possesses an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the inheritance of his fathers.
לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him; for Yahweh your God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into your hand, as at this day.
לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”
But Yahweh was angry with me for your sakes, and didn't listen to me; and Yahweh said to me, Let it suffice you; speak no more to me of this matter.
לְמַ֣עַנְכֶ֔ם (לְמַ֣עַנְ) le.Ma.'an. “on account of”
Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, gives you.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
You shall keep his statutes, and his commandments, which I command you this day, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh your God gives you, forever.
וּלְמַ֨עַן (לְמַ֨עַן) le.Ma.'an “so that”
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God: [supplied: in it] you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your man-servant, nor your maid-servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your man-servant and your maid-servant may rest as well as you.
לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
"Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
לְמַ֣עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”וּלְמַ֙עַן֙ (לְמַ֙עַן֙) le.Ma.'an “so that”
Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever!
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
You shall walk in all the way which Yahweh your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.
לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you, you, and your son, and your son's son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”וּלְמַ֖עַן (לְמַ֖עַן) le.Ma.'an “so that”
You shall do that which is right and good in the sight of Yahweh; that it may be well with you, and that you may go in and possess the good land which Yahweh swore to your fathers,
לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”
and he brought us out from there, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he swore to our fathers.
לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so as”
All the commandment which I command you this day shall you observe to do, that you may live, and multiply, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers.
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
You shall remember all the way which Yahweh your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, to prove you, to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments, or not.
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”
He humbled you, and allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna, which you didn't know, neither did your fathers know; that he might make you know that man does not live by bread only, but by everything that proceeds out of the mouth of Yahweh does man live.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”
who fed you in the wilderness with manna, which your fathers didn't know; that he might humble you, and that he might prove you, to do you good at your latter end:
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”וּלְמַ֙עַן֙ (לְמַ֙עַן֙) le.Ma.'an “so as”
But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”
Not for your righteousness, or for the uprightness of your heart, do you go in to possess their land; but for the wickedness of these nations Yahweh your God does drive them out from before you, and that he may establish the word which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
וּלְמַ֜עַן (לְמַ֜עַן) le.Ma.'an “so as”
Therefore shall you keep all the commandment which I command you this day, that you may be strong, and go in and possess the land, where you go over to possess it;
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
and that you may prolong your days in the land, which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them and to their seed, a land flowing with milk and honey.
וּלְמַ֨עַן (לְמַ֨עַן) le.Ma.'an “so that”
that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
You shall not eat it; that it may go well with you, and with your children after you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh.
לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”