18 occurrences

'Sake' in the Bible

Return, O Lord, rescue my soul;Save me because of Your [unfailing] steadfast love and mercy.

Yes, You are my rock and my fortress;For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.

But for Your sake we are killed all the day long;We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.

Rise up! Come be our help,And ransom us for the sake of Your steadfast love.

Because for Your sake I have borne reproach;Confusion and dishonor have covered my face.

Nevertheless He saved them for His name’s sake,That He might make His [supreme] power known.

And He remembered His covenant for their sake,And relented [rescinding their sentence] according to the greatness of His lovingkindness [when they cried out to Him],

But You, O God, the Lord, show kindness to me, for Your name’s sake;Because Your lovingkindness (faithfulness, compassion) is good, O rescue me;

Not to us, O Lord, not to us,But to Your name give gloryBecause of Your lovingkindness, because of Your truth and faithfulness.

For the sake of my brothers and my friends,I will now say, “May peace be within you.”

For the sake of the house of the Lord our God [which is Jerusalem],I will seek your (the city’s) good.

Save my life, O Lord, for Your name’s sake;In Your righteousness bring my life out of trouble.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדות אודות 
'owdowth 
Usage: 10

גּלל 
Galal 
because , ... sake , because of thee , for
Usage: 9

דּברה 
Dibrah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

עבר עבוּר 
`abuwr 
sake, that, because of, to, to the intent that
Usage: 49

קנאה 
Qin'ah 
Usage: 43

שׁל 
Shel 
Usage: 137

διά 
Dia 
by , through , with , for , for ... sake , therefore , for this cause , because ,
Usage: 527

ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν 
heneka 
for ... sake , for ... cause , for , because 9 , wherefore , by reason of , that ... might
Usage: 8

ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you , ye , for your sakes Trans , not tr ,
Usage: 314

ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

χάριν 
Charin 
Usage: 8