לָהֵן

la.henthereforeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentConjunction2 occurrences1 book1 verse

Definition

from the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and H2005; properly for if; hence, therefore
Traditional renderings: for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לָהֵן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Ruth 1:13הֲלָהֵ֣ן׀ · for them; הֲלָהֵן֙
    …would you wait for them to grow up? Would you refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, it is much more bitter for me than for you, because the hand of the LORD has gone out against me.”