Vocabulary Form
γάρ
Definition

for; then

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
1041
GK
1142
Mnemonic Singing

For the beauty of the earth,
for the glory of the skies

Song
Verse

“I am not ashamed of the gospel … γάρ in it the righteousness of God is revealed.” (Rom 1:16,17)

“Why γάρ should my liberty be determined by the conscience of another?” (1 Cor 10:29)

Notes

Postpositive

Biblical Concordance

Luke 19:48 but they could not find what they might do, because (gar | γάρ | conj) all the people were hanging on his words.
Luke 20:6 But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, because (gar | γάρ | conj) they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
Luke 20:19 The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on him at that very hour, for (gar | γάρ | conj) they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them, but they feared the people.
Luke 20:33 So the woman — in the resurrection — of which of them will she be wife? For (gar | γάρ | conj) all seven had her as wife.”
Luke 20:36 In (gar | γάρ | conj) fact (gar | γάρ | conj), they can no longer die, since (gar | γάρ | conj) they are like angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
Luke 20:38 He is not God of the dead, but of the living! For (gar | γάρ | conj) to him they are all alive.”
Luke 20:40 For (gar | γάρ | conj) no longer did they dare to question him about anything.
Luke 20:42 For (gar | γάρ | conj) David himself says in the book of Psalms, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand,
Luke 21:4 For (gar | γάρ | conj) they all, out of their excess, put in their gifts, but she, out of her need, put in everything she had to live on.”
Luke 21:8 And he said, “See that you are not led astray! For (gar | γάρ | conj) many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and, ‘The time is at hand!’ Do not go after them.
Luke 21:9 When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be terrified, for (gar | γάρ | conj) these things must take place first, but the end will not follow immediately.”
Luke 21:15 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I am the one who will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
Luke 21:23 Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing infants in those days! For (gar | γάρ | conj) there will be great distress on the earth and wrath against this people.
Luke 21:26 people fainting with fear and foreboding of what is coming on the world. For (gar | γάρ | conj) the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Luke 21:35 like a trap. For (gar | γάρ | conj) it will come upon all those who live on the face of the whole earth.
Luke 22:2 The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way how they might put Jesus to death, for (gar | γάρ | conj) they were afraid of the people.
Luke 22:16 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I say to you that I will certainly not eat again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
Luke 22:18 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I say to you that from now on I shall certainly not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”
Luke 22:27 For (gar | γάρ | conj) who is the greater, the one who reclines at table or one who serves? Is it not the one who reclines at table? But in your midst I am like the one who serves.
Luke 22:37 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I tell you that there must be fulfilled in me what stands written: ‘And he was numbered with the lawless.’ And (gar | γάρ | conj) indeed, that which concerns me has its fulfillment.”
Luke 22:59 Then after about an hour had passed a certain other person kept insisting, saying, “Surely this person also was with him, for (gar | γάρ | conj) he too is a Galilean.”
Luke 22:71 Then they said, “What further need do we have of a witness? we have heard it ourselves from his own lips.”
Luke 23:8 Upon seeing Jesus, Herod was very glad, since (gar | γάρ | conj) for a long time he had been wanting to see him, because of what he had heard about him, and he was hoping to see some miraculous sign done by him.
Luke 23:12 And Herod and Pilate became friends with each other that very day, for (gar | γάρ | conj) before this they had been hostile toward one other.
Luke 23:15 For that matter, neither did Herod, for (gar | γάρ | conj) he sent him back to us. Look, nothing deserving death has been done by him.