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2 Chronicles 25:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3808 would not ולא

H8085 hear שׁמע

H558 But Amaziah אמציהו

H3588 for כי

H430 the gods מהאלהים

H1931 it היא

H4616 that למען

H5414 he might deliver תתם

H3027 them into the hand ביד

H3588 of their enemies because כי

H1875 they sought after דרשׁו

H853 את

H430 אלהי

H123 of Edom אדום׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

But

H558 Amaziah

would

H3808 not

H8085 hear

H3588 for

H1931 it

came

H4480 God

H4616 that

might

H5414 deliver

them

into

the

H3027 hand

their

enemies

H3588 because

they

sought

H1875 after

the

H430 gods

H123 Edom

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