H4616–מַ֫עַן–ma.an

Then set it empty upon its coals, that it may be hot, and the brass of it may burn, and that its filthiness may be molten in it, [ergänzt: and] that its rust may be consumed.

לְמַ֨עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

unto the children of the east, with [ergänzt: the land of] the children of Ammon; and I will give it 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 go down to the pit, to the people of old time, and will cause thee to dwell in the lower parts of the earth, in places 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, nor set their top amidst the thick boughs, and that none of them that drink water stand up in his height by himself; for they are all given over unto death in the lower 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 remnant of the nations, and against the whole of Edom, which have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all [ergänzt: their] heart, with despite of soul, to plunder it by pillage.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I do not this for your sakes, 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 trees and the increase of the field, so that ye may receive no more the reproach of famine among the nations.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Not for your sakes do I 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 be at the end of days -- and I will bring thee against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be hallowed 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 shew thee; for in order that it might be shewn unto thee art thou brought hither. Declare to the house of Israel all that thou seest.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

And the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance, to thrust them by oppression out of their possession: he shall give his sons an inheritance out of his own possession: that my people be not scattered every one from his possession.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

And now, our God, hearken to 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”

Lord, hear! Lord, forgive! Lord, hearken and do! defer not, for thine own sake, O my God! for 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 the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem have ye sold unto the children of the Greeks, that ye might remove them far from their border.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, and for four, I will not revoke its sentence; because they ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

panting after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turning aside the way of the meek; and a man and his father will go in unto the [ergänzt: same] maid, 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, shall be with you, as ye say.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

that they may possess the remnant of Edom, and all the nations upon whom my name is called, saith Jehovah who 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”

My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, from Shittim unto Gilgal, that ye may know the righteousness 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 should 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 engrave it upon tablets, that he may run that readeth it.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, -- that pourest out thy flask, and makest [ergänzt: him] drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”