Strong's H3282

יַעַן

Transliteration

yaʻan

Pronunciation

yah'-an

Definition

properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause

KJV usage

because (that), forasmuch ([phrase] as), seeing then, [phrase] that, [phrase] wheras, [phrase] why.

Derivation

from an unused root meaning to pay attention;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.