Strong's H4616: מַעַן (maʻan) Definition
- Strong's number
- H4616
- Lemma
- מַעַן
- Transliteration
- maʻan
- Pronunciation
- mah'-an
- Strong's definition
- properly, heed, i.e. purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that because of, to the end (intent) that, for (to,... 's sake), [phrase] lest, that, to. from H6030 (עָנָה);
Ezekiel 4:17 - That they may want bread and water and be astonied one with another and consume away for their iniquity
Ezekiel 6:6 - In all your dwellingplaces the cities may be laid waste and the high places shall be desolate may be laid waste and made desolate that your altars may be broken and cease and your idols may be cut down and your images may be abolished and your works
Ezekiel 11:20 - in my statutes mine ordinances and keep and do them and they shall be my people and I will be their God
Ezekiel 12:16 - But I will leave a few of them from the sword from the famine and from the pestilence that they may declare all their abominations among the heathen whither they come and they shall know that I am the LORD
Ezekiel 12:19 - And say unto the people of the land And say the Lord GOD of all them that dwell of Jerusalem and of the land of Israel their bread with carefulness They shall eat their water with astonishment and drink may be desolate and of the land from all that is therein because of the violence of all them that dwell
Ezekiel 14:5 - That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart because they are all estranged from me through their idols
Ezekiel 14:11 - may go no more astray That the house of Israel from me neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions but that they may be my people and I may be their God saith the Lord GOD
Ezekiel 16:54 - That thou mayest bear thine own shame and mayest be confounded in all that thou hast done in that thou art a comfort
Ezekiel 16:63 - That thou mayest remember and be confounded and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done saith the Lord GOD
Ezekiel 19:9 - And they put him in ward in chains and brought him to the king of Babylon and brought him into holds should no more be heard that his voice upon the mountains of Israel
Ezekiel 20:9 - But I wrought for my name's sake that it should not be polluted before the heathen among I made myself known before unto them in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt
Ezekiel 20:14 - But I wrought for my name's sake that it should not be polluted before the heathen I brought them out before
Ezekiel 20:22 - Nevertheless I withdrew mine hand and wrought for my name's sake that it should not be polluted in the sight of the heathen I brought them forth in the sight
Ezekiel 20:26 - And I polluted them in their own gifts in that they caused to pass through the fire all that openeth the womb that I might make them desolate to the end that they might know that I am the LORD
Ezekiel 20:44 - And ye shall know that I am the LORD when I have wrought with you for my name's ways sake not according to your wicked doings nor according to your corrupt O ye house of Israel saith the Lord GOD
Ezekiel 21:10 - to make a sore slaughter It is sharpened that it may glitter should we then make mirth the rod of my son it contemneth as every tree
Ezekiel 21:15 - may faint that their heart be multiplied and their ruins against all their gates I have set the point of the sword ah it is made bright it is wrapped up for the slaughter
Ezekiel 21:28 - And thou son of man prophesy Thus saith Thus saith the Lord GOD And thou son and concerning their reproach Thus saith the sword the sword is drawn for the slaughter it is furbished to consume because of the glittering
Ezekiel 22:6 - Behold the princes of Israel every one were in thee to their power to shed blood
Ezekiel 22:9 - In thee are men that carry tales to shed blood upon the mountains and in thee they eat lewdness of thee they commit in the midst