Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3282 - Because
| Strong's No.: | H3282 |
| Hebrew: | יַעַן |
| Transliteration: | yaʻan |
| Phonetic: | yah'-an |
| Word Origin: | From an unused root meaning to pay attention |
| Bible Usage: | because ({that}) forasmuch (+ {as}) seeing {then} + {that} + {whereas} + why. |
| Part of Speech: | Conjunction |
| Strongs Definition: | properly heed; by implication purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. because, therefore, because that, on account of prep 2. because of, on account of 3. why (with interrogative pron) |
| Bible References:
Because |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
as ( 1 )
Because ( 79 )
Forasmuch ( 7 )
of ( 1 )
that ( 4 )
then ( 1 )
Whereas ( 1 )
Why ( 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.