H4616 מַעַן (mah'-an)

KJV renderings

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

Strong's 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);

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