Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H4616מַ֫עַןma.an
becausePart of speech: Hebrew Preposition OR Conjunction
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272 occurrences in 252 verses
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Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: According to thy lovingkindness remember thou me, For thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.
לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
For thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Pardon mine iniquity, for it is great.
לְמַֽעַן־ le.ma.'an- “for [the] sake of”
Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
To the end that [supplied: my] glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O Jehovah my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever. Psalm 31 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.
לְמַ֤עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”
For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
וּלְמַ֥עַן (לְמַ֥עַן) le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
Rise up for our help, And redeem us for thy lovingkindness' sake. Psalm 45 For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim. [supplied: A Psalm] of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
Let mount Zion be glad, Let the daughters of Judah rejoice, Because of thy judgments.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
Mark ye well her bulwarks; Consider her palaces: That ye may tell it to the generation following.
לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, And done that which is evil in thy sight; That thou mayest be justified when thou speakest, And be clear when thou judgest.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”
That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”
That thou mayest crush [supplied: them], [supplied: dipping] thy foot in blood, That the tongue of thy dogs may have its portion from [supplied: thine] enemies.
לְמַ֤עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
That the generation to come might know [supplied: them], even the children that should be born; Who should arise and tell [supplied: them] to their children,
לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name; And deliver us, and forgive our sins, for thy name's sake.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
Zion heard and was glad, And the daughters of Judah rejoiced, Because of thy judgments, O Jehovah.
לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, That he might make his mighty power to be known.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
That thy beloved may be delivered, Save with thy right hand, and answer us.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”
But deal thou with me, O Jehovah the Lord, for thy name's sake: Because thy lovingkindness is good, deliver thou me;
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
Let my heart be perfect in thy statutes, That I be not put to shame.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, That I might observe thy word.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good. Psalm 123 A Song of Ascents.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.
לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”