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Obadiah 1:9

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2865 shall be dismayed וחתו

H1368 And thy mighty גבוריך

H8487 men O Teman תימן

H4616 to the end that למען

H3772 may be cut off יכרת

H376 every one אישׁ

H2022 מהר

H6215 of Esau עשׂו

H6993 מקטל׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

thy

H1368 mighty

men

H8487 Teman

shall

H2865 dismayed

the

end

H4616 that

every

H376 one

the

H4480 mount

H6215 Esau

may

cut

H3772 off

H4480 slaughter

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