Hebrew - English Dictionary
H5668 - Because
Strong's No.: | H5668 |
Hebrew: | עָבוּר |
Transliteration: | ʻâbûwr |
Phonetic: | aw-boor' |
Word Origin: | Passive participle of H5674 |
Bible Usage: | because {of} for (. . . ‘s {sake}) (intent) {that} to. |
Part of Speech: | Preposition |
Strongs Definition: | properly {crossed} that {is} (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially on account {of} in order that |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. for the sake of, on account of, because of, in order to conj 2. in order that |
Bible References:
Because |
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Translation Occurrences: |
because ( 5 )
for ( 8 )
intent ( 1 )
of ( 2 )
sake ( 15 )
sakes ( 2 )
that ( 10 )
to ( 5 )
while ( 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.