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
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.
Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
Also take no heede vnto all words that are spoken; lest thou heare thy seruant curse thee.
1611 marginal noteHeb. giue not thine heart.
Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Make the heart of this people fat, and make their eares heauy, and shut their eyes: lest they see with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their heart, and conuert and be healed.
I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
I the LORD doe keepe it; I will water it euery moment: lest any hurt it, I will keepe it night and day.
Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
Now therefore be yee not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I haue heard from the LORD God of hostes a consumption euen determined vpon the whole earth.
Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying, The Lord will deliver us. Hath any of the gods of the nations delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
Beware lest Hezekiah perswade you, saying; The LORD will deliuer vs. Hath any of the gods of the nations deliuered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
I haue euen from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to passe I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idole hath done them, and my grauen image, and my molten image hath commanded them.
They are created now, and not from the beginning; even before the day when thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.
They are created now, and not from the beginning, euen before the day when thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.
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Historical English dictionary sources
That not; for fear that.
