H4616–מַ֫עַן–ma.an

Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister, that it may be well with me on thy account, and my soul may live because of thee.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

For I know him that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of Jehovah, to do righteousness and justice, in order that Jehovah may bring upon Abraham what he hath spoken of him.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

There are perhaps fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not forgive the place for the sake of the fifty righteous that are therein?

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

And he said, Bring [ergänzt: it] near to me, that I may eat of my son's venison, in order that my soul may bless thee. And he brought [ergänzt: it] near to him, and he ate; and he brought him wine, and he drank.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood: cast him into this pit which is in the wilderness; but lay no hand upon him -- in order that he might deliver him out of their hand, to bring him to his father again.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

Ye indeed meant evil against me: God meant it for good, in order that he might do as [ergänzt: it is] this day, to save a great people alive.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

And they set over them service-masters to oppress them with their burdens. And they built store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Rameses.

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

that they may believe that Jehovah, the God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared unto thee.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And he said, For to-morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word; that thou mayest know that there is none like Jehovah our God.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And I will distinguish in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no dog-flies shall be there; that thou mayest know that I Jehovah am in the midst of the land.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And for this very cause have I raised thee up, to shew thee my power; and that my name may be declared in all the earth.

וּלְמַ֛עַן (לְמַ֛עַן) le.Ma.'an “so as”

And Moses said to him, When I go out of the city, I will spread out my hands to Jehovah: the thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail; that thou mayest know that the earth is Jehovah's.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And Jehovah said to Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh; for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his bondmen, that I might do these my signs in their midst,

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

and that thou mightest tell in the ears of thy son and thy son's son what I have wrought in Egypt, and my signs which I have done among them; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.

וּלְמַ֡עַן (לְמַ֡עַן) le.Ma.'an “so that”

But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast; that ye may know that Jehovah distinguisheth between the Egyptians and Israel.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

And Jehovah had said to Moses, Pharaoh shall not hearken to you; that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt.

לְמַ֛עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

And it shall be for a sign to thee on thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the law of Jehovah may be in thy mouth; for with a powerful hand hath Jehovah brought thee out of Egypt.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

Then said Jehovah to Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather the daily need on its day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or not.

לְמַ֧עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And Moses said, This is the thing which Jehovah has commanded: Fill an omer of it to be kept for your generations; that they may see the bread that I gave you to eat in the wilderness, when I brought you out of the land of Egypt.

לְמַ֣עַן׀ le.Ma.'an “so that”

Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

לְמַ֙עַן֙ le.Ma.'an “so that”

-- Six days thou shalt do thy work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest; that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger may be refreshed.

לְמַ֣עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

And now, if indeed I have found grace in thine eyes, make me now to know thy way, that I may know thee, that I may find grace in thine eyes; and consider that this nation is thy people!

לְמַ֥עַן le.Ma.'an “so that”

to the end that the children of Israel bring their sacrifices, which they sacrifice in the open field, that they bring them to Jehovah, unto the entrance of the tent of meeting, unto the priest, and sacrifice them as sacrifices of peace-offerings to Jehovah.

לְמַעַן֩ le.ma.'An “so that”

And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, so as to make my sanctuary unclean, and to profane my holy name.

לְמַ֗עַן le.Ma.'an “so as”

that your generations may know that I caused the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am Jehovah your God.

לְמַעַן֮ le.ma.'An “so that”