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Inflection of לְמַעַן https://www.pealim.com

Preposition

Derived from לְ־ to; for; of (indicating possession, with יש/אין) and מַעַן address.

Meaning

for the sake of, for the benefit of; in order to, so that (lit.)

Form without pronominal affixes

לְמַעַן
lema'an
for the sake of, for the benefit of; in order to, so that (lit.)

Forms with pronominal affixes

PersonSingularPlural
MasculineFeminineMasculineFeminine
1st
לְמַעֲנִי
lema'ani
for my sake
לְמַעֲנֵנוּ
lema'anenu
for our sake
2nd
לְמַעַנְךָ
lema'ancha
for your m. sg. sake
לְמַעֲנֵךְ
lema'anech
for your f. sg. sake
לְמַעַנְכֶם
lema'anchem
for your m. pl. sake
לְמַעַנְכֶן
lema'anchen
for your f. pl. sake
3rd
לְמַעֲנוֹ
lema'ano
for his / its sake
לְמַעֲנָהּ
lema'ana(h)
for her / its sake
לְמַעֲנָם
lema'anam
for their m. sake
לְמַעֲנָן
lema'anan
for their f. sake
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See also

WordRootPart of speechMeaning
לְ
le
-Prepositionto; for; of (indicating possession, with יש/אין)
מַעַן
ma'an
מ - ע - ןNoun – ketel pattern, masculineaddress
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