KJV dictionary & concordance
For fear that, to prevent the possibility that, or so that an undesired or warned-of result may not occur.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 3:3
Complete exact-word concordance
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour’s house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
Withdraw thy foote from thy neighbours house: lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
1611 marginal noteOr, let thy foote be seldome in thy neighbours house.
1611 marginal noteHebr. full of thee.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Answere not a foole according to his folly, lest thou also be like vnto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Answere a foole according to his folly, lest hee be wise in his owne conceit.
1611 marginal noteHeb. his owne eyes.
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Adde thou not vnto his words, lest he reproue thee, and thou be found a lyar.
1611 marginal noteDeut.4.2. and 12.32. apoc.21.19
lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poore, and steale, and take the name of my God in vaine.
1611 marginal noteHeb. belye thee.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 32.15.
Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
Accuse not a seruant vnto his master; lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
1611 marginal noteHeb. hurt not with thy tongue.
lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Lest they drinke, and forget the Law, and peruert the iudgement of any of the afflicted.
1611 marginal noteHebr. alter.
1611 marginal noteHebr. of all the sonnes of affliction.
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Historical English dictionary sources
That not; for fear that.
