יַעַן‎ (yaʻan|yah'-an|preposition|purpose)
[Heb] יַעַן‎ ETCBC: יַעַן‎ (subs|motive) OSHL: p.dt.ah TWOT: 1650e GK: H3610
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to pay attention;
Strong's: properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
KJV: because (that), forasmuch ([phrase] as), seeing then, [phrase] that, [phrase] wheras, [phrase] why.