Strong's Lexicon For the sake לְ֭מַעַן (lə·ma·‘an) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 4616: 1) purpose, intent prep 1a) for the sake of 1b) in view of, on account of 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj 1d) to the end that of the house בֵּית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1004: nm 1) house 1a) house, dwelling habitation 1b) shelter or abode of animals 1c) human bodies (fig.) 1d) of Sheol 1e) of abode of light and darkness 1f) of land of Ephraim 2) place 3) receptacle 4) home, house as containing a family 5) household, family 5a) those belonging to the same household 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6) household affairs 7) inwards (metaph.) 8) (TWOT) temple adv 9) on the inside prep 10) within of the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 our God, אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) 1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God I will seek אֲבַקְשָׁ֖ה (’ă·ḇaq·šāh) Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 1245: 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to seek to find 1a2) to seek to secure 1a3) to seek the face 1a4) to desire, demand 1a5) to require, exact 1a6) to ask, request 1b) (Pual) to be sought your prosperity ט֣וֹב (ṭō·wḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation 1e) good, appropriate, becoming 1f) better (comparative) 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) 1i) good, kind, benign 1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 2b) good things (collective) 2c) good, benefit 2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness 3b) good things (collective) 3c) bounty Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity. Young's Literal Translation For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee! Holman Christian Standard Bible Because of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good. New American Standard Bible For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good. King James Bible Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good. Parallel Verses New International Version For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity. New Living Translation For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek what is best for you, O Jerusalem. English Standard Version For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good. New American Standard Bible For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good. King James Bible Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good. Holman Christian Standard Bible Because of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good. International Standard Version For the sake of the Temple of the LORD our God, I will seek your welfare. NET Bible For the sake of the temple of the LORD our God I will pray for you to prosper. American Standard Version For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good. English Revised Version For the sake of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good. Young's Literal Translation For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee! Cross References Nehemiah 2:10 When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel. Esther 10:3 For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed. Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Psalm 122:8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. Psalm 122:7 Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. Psalm 122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Psalm 123:1 Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens. Psalm 123:2 Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us. Psalm 123:3 Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt. 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