Strong’s H3282
יַעַן — yaʻan
יַעַן (yaʻan, Strong’s H3282) means: properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause.
properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
- H3282
- /yah'-an/
- 99× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- yaʻan
- Pronunciation
- yah'-an
- Occurrences
- 99
Meaning
- Hebrew
- יַעַן
- Definition
- properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
- Derivation
- from an unused root meaning to pay attention;
- King James Version renders it as
- because (that), forasmuch ([phrase] as), seeing then, [phrase] that, [phrase] wheras, [phrase] why.
Words derived from yaʻan
- דָּן יַעַן Dân YaʻanH1842 · Dan-Jaan · 2×
- יָעֵן yâʻênH3283 · the ostrich (probably from its answering · 2×
Where it appears
The first verses that use yaʻan (99 times in all).
Sources
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