Lest
Bible Usage:
- lest used 240 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 3:3
- Last Reference: Revelation 16:15
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1077 Used 1 time
- H1115 Used 3 times
- H3808 Used 13 times
- H4616 Used 1 time
- H6435 Used 114 times
- H834 Used 1 time
- G3361 Used 14 times
- G3363 Used 42 times
- G3379 Used 12 times
- G3381 Used 6 times
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Lest
LEST, conjunction That not; for fear that.
Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die. Genesis 3:3.
The phrase may be thus explained. Ye shall not touch it; that separated or dismissed, ye die. That here refers to the preceding command or sentence; that being removed or not observed, the fact being not so, ye will die.
Sin no more, lest a worse thing come to thee. John 5:14.
Sin no more; that fact not taking place, a worse thing will happen to thee.
Bible Usage:
- lest used 240 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 3:3
- Last Reference: Revelation 16:15
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1077 Used 1 time
- H1115 Used 3 times
- H3808 Used 13 times
- H4616 Used 1 time
- H6435 Used 114 times
- H834 Used 1 time
- G3361 Used 14 times
- G3363 Used 42 times
- G3379 Used 12 times
- G3381 Used 6 times