H4616–מַ֫עַן–ma.an

Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that it may be hot, and the brass thereof may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the rust of it may be consumed.

לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

unto the children of the east, [ergänzt: to go] against the children of Ammon; and I will give them for a possession, that the children of Ammon may not be remembered among the nations.

לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

then will I bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, to the people of old time, and will make thee to dwell in the nether parts of the earth, in the places that are desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I will set glory in the land of the living:

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

to the end that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves in their stature, neither set their top among the thick boughs, nor that their mighty ones stand up on their height, [ergänzt: even] all that drink water: for they are all delivered unto death, to the nether parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with them that go down to the pit.

לְמַ֡עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I do not [ergänzt: this] for your sake, O house of Israel, but for my holy name, which ye have profaned among the nations, whither ye went.

לְמַעַנְכֶ֛ם (לְמַעַנְ) le.ma.'an. “for sake”

And I will multiply the fruit of the tree, and the increase of the field, that ye may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Nor for your sake do I [ergänzt: this], saith the Lord Jehovah, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your ways, O house of Israel.

לְמַעַנְכֶ֣ם (לְמַעַנְ) le.ma.'an. “for sake”

and thou shalt come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring thee against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in thee, O Gog, before their eyes.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

And seven months shall the house of Israel be burying them, that they may cleanse the land.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

And the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thy heart upon all that I shall show thee; for, to the intent that I may show them unto thee, art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance, to thrust them out of their possession; he shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession, that my people be not scattered every man from his possession.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

Now therefore, O our God, hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.

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

O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God, because thy city and thy people are called by thy name.

לְמַֽעֲנְךָ֣ (לְמַֽעֲנְ) le.ma.'an. “for own sake”

They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye may remove them far from their border;

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they may enlarge their border.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

they that pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father go unto the [ergänzt: same] maiden, to profane my holy name:

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be with you, as ye say.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations that are called by my name, saith Jehovah that doeth this.

לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And thy mighty men, O Teman, shall be dismayed, to the end that every one may be cut off from the mount of Esau by slaughter.

לְמַ֧עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; [ergänzt: remember] from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteous acts of Jehovah.

לְמַ֕עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I may make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing: and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, [ergänzt: to thee] that addest thy venom, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”