H4616–מַ֫עַן–ma.an

And Jehovah was gracious to them, and had compassion on them, and had respect to them, because of his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he would not destroy them, neither did he cast them from his presence up to that time.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

And I will defend this city, to save it, For mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י (לְמַֽעֲנִ֔) le.ma.'a. “for own sake”וּלְמַ֖עַן (לְמַ֖עַן) le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

and I will add to thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria, and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.

לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י (לְמַֽעֲנִ֔) le.ma.'a. “for own sake”וּלְמַ֖עַן (לְמַ֖עַן) le.Ma.'an “for [the] sake of”

Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the work of their hands, therefore my fury is kindled against this place, and shall not be quenched.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so as”

Moreover the necromancers and the soothsayers, and the teraphim and the idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, Josiah took away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkijah the priest had found in the house of Jehovah.

לְ֠מַעַן Le.ma.'an “so as”

And now in the sight of all Israel, the congregation of Jehovah, and in the audience of our God, -- keep and seek for all the commandments of Jehovah your God; that ye may possess the good land, and leave it as an inheritance to your children after you for ever.

לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

that they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, all the days that they live upon the land which thou gavest unto our fathers.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And as to the stranger also, who is not of thy people Israel, but cometh out of a far country for thy great name's sake, and thy mighty hand and thy stretched-out arm; when they shall come and pray toward this house,

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

then hear thou from the heavens, the settled place of thy dwelling, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for; in order that all peoples of the earth may know thy name, and may fear thee as do thy people Israel, and may know that this house which I have built is called by thy name.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

So the king hearkened not to the people; for it was brought about by God, that Jehovah might give effect to his word, which he spoke through Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so as”

But Jehovah would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he had promised to give to him always a lamp, and to his sons.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

But Amaziah would not hear; for it was of God, that he might deliver them into [ergänzt: the enemy's] hand, because they had sought after the gods of Edom.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

And he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites, that they might be encouraged in the law of Jehovah.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And they cried with a loud voice in the Jewish [ergänzt: language] to the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall, to frighten them and to trouble them; that they might take the city.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their hands; therefore my fury shall be poured out upon this place, and shall not be quenched.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so as”

Now therefore give not your daughters to their sons, neither take their daughters to your sons, nor seek their peace or their prosperity for ever; that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Therefore was he hired, that I should be afraid, and do so, and sin, and that they might have wherewith to spread an evil report, that they might reproach me.

לְמַ֤עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”לְמַֽעַן־ le.ma.'an- “so that”לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of its place?

הַ֭לְמַעַנְךָ (לְמַעַנְ) l.ma.'an. “for sake”

Be ye yourselves afraid of the sword! for the sword is fury against misdeeds, that ye may know there is a judgment.

לְמַ֖עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Wilt thou also annul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me that thou mayest be righteous?

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Lead me, Jehovah, in thy righteousness, because of my foes; make thy way plain before me.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

Return, Jehovah, free my soul; save me for thy loving-kindness' sake.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou established praise because of thine adversaries, to still the enemy and the avenger.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “on account of”

That I may declare all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion. I will be joyful in thy salvation.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

He restoreth my soul; he leadeth me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

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