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Lexicon :: Strong's H3860 - lāhēn

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לָהֵן
Transliteration
lāhēn
Pronunciation
law-hane'
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Part of Speech
conjunction
Root Word (Etymology)
From the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and הֵן (H2005)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1083

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: להן.

Strong’s Definitions

לָהֵן lâhên, law-hane'; from the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and H2005; properly for if; hence, therefore:—for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H3860 in the following manner: for them (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H3860 in the following manner: for them (2x).
  1. therefore, on this account

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לָהֵן lâhên, law-hane'; from the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and H2005; properly for if; hence, therefore:—for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix).
STRONGS H3860: Abbreviations
לָהֵן conjunction on this account, therefore, Ruth 1:13 (twice in verse) (either from לְ and H2004 הֵן (see below H1992 הֵ֫מָּה); or the Aramaic [H3861 לָהֵן Daniel 2:6, Daniel 2:9; Daniel 4:24 [Daniel 4:27]: see the Aramaic Lexicon])
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

1:13

H3860

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3860 matches the Hebrew לָהֵן (lāhēn),
which occurs 2 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:13 - would you therefore wait till they were grown? Would you therefore refrain from marrying? No, my daughters, for it is exceedingly bitter to me for your sake that the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”
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