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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

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 World English Bible.

  1. Deuteronomy 12:28

    Observe and hear all these words which I command you, that it may go well with you, and with your children after you forever, when you do that which is good and right in the eyes of Yahweh your God.

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

  2. Deuteronomy 13:17

    There shall cleave nothing of the devoted thing to your hand; that Yahweh may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and show you mercy, and have compassion on you, and multiply you, as he has sworn to your fathers;

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

  3. Deuteronomy 14:23

    You shall eat before Yahweh your God, in the place which he shall choose, to cause his name to dwell there, the tithe of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock; that you may learn to fear Yahweh your God always.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  4. Deuteronomy 14:29

    and the Levite, because he has no portion nor inheritance with you, and the foreigner living among you, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are within your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  5. Deuteronomy 16:3

    You shall eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shall you eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for you came forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that you may remember the day when you came forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  6. Deuteronomy 16:20

    That which is altogether just shall you follow, that you may live, and inherit the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  7. Deuteronomy 17:16

    Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; because Yahweh has said to you, You shall henceforth return no more that way.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  8. Deuteronomy 17:19

    and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life; that he may learn to fear Yahweh his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them;

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  9. Deuteronomy 17:20

    that his heart not be lifted up above his brothers, and that he not turn aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel.

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

  10. Deuteronomy 20:18

    that they not teach you to do after all their abominations, which they have done to their gods; so would you sin against Yahweh your God.

    לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  11. Deuteronomy 22:7

    you shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take to yourself; that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  12. Deuteronomy 23:20

    to a foreigner you may lend on interest; but to your brother you shall not lend on interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.

    לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  13. Deuteronomy 24:19

    When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgot a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow; that Yahweh your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  14. Deuteronomy 25:15

    A perfect and just weight shall you have; a perfect and just measure shall you have: that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  15. Deuteronomy 27:3

    and you shall write on them all the words of this law, when you are passed over; that you may go in to the land which Yahweh your God gives you, a land flowing with milk and honey, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised you.

    לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  16. Deuteronomy 29:6

    You have not eaten bread, neither have you drunk wine or strong drink; that you may know that I am Yahweh your God.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  17. Deuteronomy 29:9

    Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  18. Deuteronomy 29:13

    that he may establish you this day to himself for a people, and that he may be to you a God, as he spoke to you, and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  19. Deuteronomy 29:19

    and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry.

    לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  20. Deuteronomy 30:6

    Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your seed, to love Yahweh your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, that you may live.

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

  21. Deuteronomy 30:19

    I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your seed;

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  22. Deuteronomy 31:12

    Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and your foreigner who is within your gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear Yahweh your God, and observe to do all the words of this law;

    לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”וּלְמַ֣עַן (לְמַ֣עַן) le.Ma.'an “so that”

  23. Deuteronomy 31:19

    Now therefore write you this song for you, and teach you it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.

    לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  24. Joshua 1:7

    Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded you: don't turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  25. Joshua 1:8

    This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate thereon day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”