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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Psalms 25:7

    Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

  2. Psalms 25:11

    Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.

    לְמַֽעַן־ le.ma.'an- “for [the] sake of”

  3. Psalms 27:11

    Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

    לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

  4. Psalms 30:12

    So that my glory may make songs of praise to you and not be quiet. O Lord my God, I will give you praise for ever.

    לְמַ֤עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  5. Psalms 31:3

    For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.

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

  6. Psalms 44:26

    Up! and come to our help, and give us salvation because of your mercy.

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

  7. Psalms 48:11

    Let there be joy in the mountain of Zion, and let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of your wise decisions.

    לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

  8. Psalms 48:13

    Take note of its strong walls, looking well at its fair buildings; so that you may give word of it to the generation which comes after.

    לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  9. Psalms 51:4

    Against you, you only, have I done wrong, working that which is evil in your eyes; so that your words may be seen to be right, and you may be clear when you are judging.

    לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”

  10. Psalms 60:5

    So that your loved ones may be made safe, let your right hand be my salvation, and give me an answer.

    לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”

  11. Psalms 68:23

    So that your foot may be red with blood, and the tongues of your dogs with the same.

    לְמַ֤עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”

  12. Psalms 69:18

    Come near to my soul, for its salvation: be my saviour, because of those who are against me.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

  13. Psalms 78:6

    So that the generation to come might have knowledge of them, even the children of the future, who would give word of them to their children;

    לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  14. Psalms 79:9

    Give us help, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; take us out of danger and give us forgiveness for our sins, because of your name.

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

  15. Psalms 97:8

    Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

    לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

  16. Psalms 106:8

    But he was their saviour because of his name, so that men might see his great power.

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

  17. Psalms 108:6

    Let your right hand be stretched out for salvation, and give me an answer, so that your loved ones may be safe from danger.

    לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”

  18. Psalms 109:21

    But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

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

  19. Psalms 119:11

    I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

    לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  20. Psalms 119:71

    It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.

    לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  21. Psalms 119:80

    Let all my heart be given to your orders, so that I may not be put to shame.

    לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  22. Psalms 119:101

    I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.

    לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

  23. Psalms 122:8

    Because of my brothers and friends, I will now say, Let peace be with you.

    לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

  24. Psalms 122:9

    Because of the house of the Lord our God, I will be working for your good.

    לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

  25. Psalms 125:3

    For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.

    לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”