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לָהֵן H3860
H3860 is the Hebrew word לָהֵן, transliterated lâhên and said law-hane'. The King James Version most often renders it them.
What it means
popularly for if; hence, therefore.
Where it comes from
from the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and H2005 (הֵן).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: for them (by mistake for prepositional suffix).
Verses using לָהֵן
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ruth 1:13 · KJV
Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3860 mean?
H3860 is the Hebrew word לָהֵן (lâhên), meaning popularly for if; hence, therefore.
How is H3860 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it them (2 times).
How many times does H3860 appear in the Bible?
לָהֵן (lâhên) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3860 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the prepositional prefix meaning to or for and H2005 (הֵן).
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