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HebrewH3282Conj

יַעַן

ya.an

92Occurrences
H3282Strong's #
ConjPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause

from an unused root meaning to pay attention;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
conj 1) because, therefore, because that, on account of prep 2) because of, on account of 3) why (with interrogative pron)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Conj

Morphology Code

H:Conj

Full Description

H:Conj

Occurrences

יַעַן appears 92 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ezk
35
1 Kings
14
Jeremiah
11
Isaiah
9
2 Kings
6
2 Chronicles
3
1 Samuel
2
Numbers
2

Key Passages

1 Kings 11:11BSB

Then the LORD said to Solomon, “Because you have done this and have not kept My covenant and My statutes, which I have commanded you, I will tear the kingdom away from you and give it to your servant.

2 Chronicles 6:8BSB

But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.

Ezk 22:19BSB

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Ezk 36:2BSB

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Isaiah 7:5BSB

For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying:

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