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 mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O LORD.
לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
לְמַֽעַן־ le.ma.'an- “for [the] sake of”
Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
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”
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, 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 this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest 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 hear me.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”
That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.
לְמַ֤עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”
Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”
That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare 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 purge away 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 LORD.
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 me.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so that”
But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
Thy word have I hid in mine 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 might learn thy statutes.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
לְ֝מַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep 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”
Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
לְ֭מַעַן Le.ma.'an “for [the] sake of”
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”