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H3282
יַעַן
yaʻan
Pronunciation: yah'-an
Definition
properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
KJV Renderings
because (that), forasmuch ([phrase] as), seeing then, [phrase] that, [phrase] wheras, [phrase] why.
Word Analysis
EN: properly
Etymology: from an unused root meaning to pay attention;