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Proverbs 2:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H4616 That למען
H1980 thou mayest walk תלך
H1870 in the way בדרך
H2896 of good טובים
H734 the paths וארחות
H6662 of the righteous צדיקים
H8104 men and keep תשׁמר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H4616 That
  thou
  mayest
H1980 walk
  in
  the
  of
H2896 good
  men
  and
H8104 keep
  the
H734 paths
  of
  the
H6662 righteous

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H4616
Hebrew: מַעַן
Transliteration: maʻan
Pronunciation: mah'-an
Bible Usage: because {of} to the end (intent) {that} for ({to} . . . ‘s {sake}) + {lest} {that} to.
Definition:  

properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that

1. purpose, intent prep

a. for the sake of

b. in view of, on account of

c. for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj

d. to the end that

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.