King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H3860
Transliteration: lahen
Phonetic Spelling: (law-hane')
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Short Definition: on this account, therefore
Meaning: popularly for, if, therefore
Word Summary
lahen: on this account, therefore
Original Word: לָהֵןTransliteration: lahen
Phonetic Spelling: (law-hane')
Part of Speech: Conjunction
Short Definition: on this account, therefore
Meaning: popularly for, if, therefore
Strong's Concordance
for them by mistake for prepositional suffix From the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and hen; popularly for if; hence, therefore -- for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix).
see HEBREW hen
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H3860. lahen
לָהֵן conjunction on this account, therefore, Ruth 1:13 (twice in verse) (either from לְ and הֵן (see below הֵ֫מָּה); or the Aramaic לָהֵן Daniel 2:6, 9; 4:24: see the Aramaic Lexicon)
I. לָהֵן conjunction therefore (Biblical Hebrew לָהֵן Ruth 1:13 (twice in verse), Aramaic of Têma להן CISii. 113 = Cooke195), Daniel 2:6, 9; 4:24 (LambertRÉJ. 1904. 273 denies I. לָהֵן, taking Biblical Aramaic always as = רַק).