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Psalms 119:71

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2896 It is good טוב
H3588 for me that לי כי
H6031 I have been afflicted עניתי
H4616   למען
H3925 I might learn אלמד
H2706 thy statutes חקיך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  It
  is
H2896 good
  for
  me
H3588 that
  I
  have
  been
H6031 afflicted
H3588 that
  I
  might
H3925 learn
  thy
H2706 statutes

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
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.