HEBREW

מַעַן H4616

maʻan · pronounced mah'-an

Definition

properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that

Derivation

from H6030 (עָנָה);

King James Version Usage

because of, to the end (intent) that, for (to,... 's sake), [phrase] lest, that, to.