Greek - English Dictionary
G2443 - Lest
| Strong's No.: | G2443 |
| Greek: | ἵνα |
| Transliteration: | hina |
| Phonetic: | hin'-ah |
| Word Origin: | Probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (through the demonstrative idea |
| Bible Usage: | albeit because to the intent (that) lest so as (so) that (for) to. Compare G3363 . |
| Part of Speech: | Conjunction |
| Strongs Definition: | compare G3588); in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. that, in order that, so that Wigram's frequency count is 569 not 621. The original J.B. Smith count is 665 but this includes many places where the word is assigned a different Strong's number because it is used in a phrase. |
| Translation Occurrences: |
after ( 1 )
albeit ( 1 )
as ( 1 )
because ( 1 )
intent ( 1 )
pray ( 1 )
should ( 1 )
that ( 535 )
to ( 73 )
would ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.