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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. Deuteronomy 12:28

    Observe, and thou hast obeyed all these words which I am commanding thee, in order that it may be well with thee and with thy sons after thee -- to the age, when thou dost that which `is' good and right in the eyes of Jehovah thy God.

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

  2. Deuteronomy 13:17

    and there doth not cleave to thy hand any of the devoted thing, so that Jehovah doth turn back from the fierceness of His anger, and hath given to thee mercies, and loved thee, and multiplied thee, as He hath sworn to thy fathers,

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

  3. Deuteronomy 14:23

    and thou hast eaten before Jehovah thy God, in the place where He doth choose to cause His name to tabernacle, the tithe of thy corn, of thy new wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herd, and of thy flock, so that thou dost learn to fear Jehovah thy God all the days.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  4. Deuteronomy 14:29

    and come in hath the Levite (for he hath no part and inheritance with thee), and the sojourner, and the fatherless, and the widow, who `are' within thy gates, and they have eaten, and been satisfied, so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all the work of thy hand which thou dost.

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  5. Deuteronomy 16:3

    `Thou dost not eat with it any fermented thing, seven days thou dost eat with it unleavened things, bread of affliction; for in haste thou hast come out of the land of Egypt; so that thou dost remember the day of thy coming out of the land of Egypt all days of thy life;

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  6. Deuteronomy 16:20

    Righteousness -- righteousness thou dost pursue, so that thou livest, and hast possessed the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  7. Deuteronomy 17:16

    `Only, he doth not multiply to himself horses, nor cause the people to turn back to Egypt, so as to multiply horses, seeing Jehovah hath said to you, Ye do not add to turn back in this way any more.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  8. Deuteronomy 17:19

    and it hath been with him, and he hath read in it all days of his life, so that he doth learn to fear Jehovah 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

    so that his heart is not high above his brethren, and so as not to turn aside from the command, right or left, so that he prolongeth days over his kingdom, he and his sons, in the midst of Israel.

    לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

  10. Deuteronomy 20:18

    so that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods, and ye have sinned against Jehovah your God.

    לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  11. Deuteronomy 22:7

    thou dost certainly send away the mother, and the young ones dost take to thyself, so that it is well with thee, and thou hast prolonged days.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  12. Deuteronomy 23:20

    To a stranger thou mayest lend in usury, and to thy brother thou dost not lend in usury, so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in every putting forth of thy hand on the land whither thou goest in to possess it.

    לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  13. Deuteronomy 24:19

    `When thou reapest thy harvest in thy field, and hast forgotten a sheaf in a field, thou dost not turn back to take it; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is; so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all the work of thy hands.

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  14. Deuteronomy 25:15

    Thou hast a stone complete and just, thou hast an ephah complete and just, so that they prolong thy days on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee;

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  15. Deuteronomy 27:3

    and written on them all the words of this law in thy passing over, so that thou goest in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- a land flowing with milk and honey, as Jehovah, God of thy fathers, hath spoken to thee.

    לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  16. Deuteronomy 29:6

    bread ye have not eaten, and wine and strong drink ye have not drunk, so that ye know that I `am' Jehovah your God.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  17. Deuteronomy 29:9

    and ye have kept the words of this covenant, and done them, so that ye cause all that ye do to prosper.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  18. Deuteronomy 29:13

    in order to establish thee to-day to Him for a people, and He Himself is thy God, as He hath spoken to thee, and as He hath sworn to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  19. Deuteronomy 29:19

    `And it hath been, in his hearing the words of this oath, and he hath blessed himself in his heart, saying, I have peace, though in the stubbornness of my heart I go on, in order to end the fulness with the thirst.

    לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

  20. Deuteronomy 30:6

    `And Jehovah thy God hath circumcised thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, for the sake of thy life;

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

  21. Deuteronomy 30:19

    `I have caused to testify against you to-day the heavens and the earth; life and death I have set before thee, the blessing and the reviling; and thou hast fixed on life, so that thou dost live, thou and thy seed,

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  22. Deuteronomy 31:12

    `Assemble the people, the men, and the women, and the infants, and thy sojourner who `is' within thy gates, so that they hear, and so that they learn, and have feared Jehovah your God, and observed 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

    `And now, write for you this song, and teach it the sons of Israel; put it in their mouths, so that this song is to Me for a witness against the sons 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 thee; thou dost not turn aside from it right or left, so that thou dost act wisely in every `place' whither thou goest;

    לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  25. Joshua 1:8

    the book of this law doth not depart out of thy mouth, and thou hast meditated in it by day and by night, so that thou dost observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then thou dost cause thy way to prosper, and then thou dost act wisely.

    לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”