H4616–מַ֫עַן–ma.an

But the LORD was gracious unto them, and had compassion on them, and had respect unto them, because of His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and would not destroy them, neither hath He cast them from His presence until now.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

For I will defend this city to save it, for Mine own sake, and for My servant David's sake.'

לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י (לְמַֽעֲנִ֔) le.ma.'a. “for own sake”וּלְמַ֖עַן (לְמַ֖עַן) le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for Mine own sake, and for My servant David's sake.'

לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י (לְמַֽעֲנִ֔) le.ma.'a. “for own sake”וּלְמַ֖עַן (לְמַ֖עַן) le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

because they have forsaken Me, and have offered unto other gods, that they might provoke Me with all the work of their hands; therefore My wrath shall be kindled against this place, and it shall not be quenched.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so as”

Moreover them that divined by a ghost or a familiar spirit, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the detestable things that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might confirm the words of the law which were w

לְ֠מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so as”

Now therefore, in the sight of all Israel, the congregation of the LORD, and in the hearing of our God, observe and seek out all the commandments of the LORD your God; that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children a

לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

that they may fear Thee, to walk in Thy ways, all the days that they live in the land which Thou gavest unto our fathers.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Moreover concerning the stranger, that is not of Thy people Israel, when be shall come out of a far country for Thy great name's sake, and Thy mighty hand, and Thine outstretched arm; when they shall come and pray toward this house;

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

then hear Thou from heaven, even from Thy dwelling-place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to Thee for; that all the peoples of the earth may know Thy name, and fear Thee, as doth Thy people Israel, and that they may know that Thy name i

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

So the king hearkened not unto the people; for it was brought about of God, that the LORD might establish His word, which He spoke by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that He had made with David, and as He promised to give a lamp to him and to his children alway.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that He might deliver them into the hand of their enemies, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might give themselves to the law of the LORD.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And they cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to terrify them, and to affright them; that they might take the city.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

because they have forsaken Me, and have offered unto other gods, that they might provoke Me with all the works of their hands; therefore is My wrath poured out upon this place, and it shall not be quenched.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so as”

Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity for ever; that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children f

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

For this cause was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have matter for an evil report, that they might taunt me.

לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”לְמַֽעַן־ le.ma.'an- “so that”לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

הַ֭לְמַעַנְךָ (לְמַעַנְ) l.ma.'an. “for sake”

Be ye afraid of the sword; for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Wilt thou even make void My judgment? Wilt thou condemn Me, that thou mayest be justified?

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

O LORD, lead me in Thy righteousness because of them that lie in wait for me; make Thy way straight before my face.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

Return, O LORD, deliver my soul; save me for Thy mercy's sake.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast Thou founded strength, because of Thine adversaries; that Thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

That I may tell of all Thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion, that I may rejoice in Thy salvation.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

He restoreth my soul; He guideth me in straight paths for His name's sake.

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