Strong's H3282
יַעַן
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
Derivation
from an unused root meaning to pay attention;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, יַעַן is translated as: because (that), forasmuch ([phrase] as), seeing then, [phrase] that, [phrase] wheras, [phrase] why..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.