Strong's H4616
מַעַן
- Transliteration
- maʻan
- Pronunciation
- mah'-an
- Definition
- properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
- KJV usage
- because of, to the end (intent) that, for (to,... 's sake), [phrase] lest, that, to.
- Derivation
- from H6030 (עָנָה);
From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.