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1 Kings 15:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 Nevertheless כי

H4616 for David's sake למען

H1732 דוד

H5414 give נתן

H3068 did the LORD יהוה

H430 his God אלהיו

H5216 him a lamp לו ניר

H3389 in Jerusalem בירושׁלם

H6965 to set up להקים

H853 את

H1121 his son בנו

H310 after אחריו

H5975 him and to establish ולהעמיד

H853 את

H3389 Jerusalem ירושׁלם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 Nevertheless

for

David's

H4616 sake

did

the

H3068 LORD

his

H430 God

H5414 give

him

H5216 lamp

H3389 Jerusalem

set

H6965 up

his

H1121 son

H310 after

him

and

H5975 establish

H3389 Jerusalem

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H4616

Hebrew: מַעַן

Transliteration: maʻan

Pronunciation: mah'-an

Bible Usage: because {of} to the end (intent) {that} for ({to} . . . ‘s {sake}) + {lest} {that} to.

Definition:

properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that

1. purpose, intent prep

a. for the sake of

b. in view of, on account of

c. for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj

d. to the end that

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906