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

Acts 4:34 For (gar | γάρ | conj) there was not a needy person among them, for (gar | γάρ | conj) as many as were owners of land or houses sold them and brought the proceeds from what was sold
Acts 5:26 Then the captain went with the officers and brought them, but not with force, for (gar | γάρ | conj) they feared the people, lest they be stoned.
Acts 5:36 For (gar | γάρ | conj) before these days there rose up Theudas, saying that he himself was someone, and a number of men, about four hundred, joined him. He was killed, and all, as many as followed him, were dispersed, and the movement came to nothing.
Acts 6:14 for (gar | γάρ | conj) we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”
Acts 7:33 And the Lord said to him, ‘Take off the sandals from your feet, for (gar | γάρ | conj) the place on which you stand is holy ground.
Acts 7:40 saying to Aaron, ‘Make for us gods who will go before us, for (gar | γάρ | conj) this Moses who brought us from the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
Acts 8:7 For (gar | γάρ | conj) many of those who had unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out; and many paralyzed and lame were healed.
Acts 8:16 for (gar | γάρ | conj) he had not yet fallen on any one of them, but they had simply been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 8:21 There is not for you a part or share in this matter, for (gar | γάρ | conj) your heart is not upright before God.
Acts 8:23 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of unrighteousness.”
Acts 8:31 And he said, “How could I unless someone guide me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
Acts 8:39 And when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord suddenly took Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but (gar | γάρ | conj) went on his way rejoicing.
Acts 9:11 Then the Lord told him, “Get up and go to the street called ‘Straight,’ and inquire at the house of Judas for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for (gar | γάρ | conj) even now he is praying,
Acts 9:16 for (gar | γάρ | conj) I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”
Acts 10:46 For (gar | γάρ | conj) they were hearing them speaking with tongues and magnifying God. Then Peter declared,
Acts 13:8 But Elymas the magician (for (gar | γάρ | conj) that is the way his name is translated) opposed them, trying to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
Acts 13:27 For (gar | γάρ | conj) those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, because they did not recognize him nor understand the utterances of the prophets, which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.
Acts 13:36 For (gar | γάρ | conj) David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption,
Acts 13:47 For (gar | γάρ | conj) thus the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have appointed you to be a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
Acts 15:21 For (gar | γάρ | conj) from ancient generations Moses has had in every city those who proclaim him, because he is read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath.”
Acts 15:28 For (gar | γάρ | conj) it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to impose on you no further burden than these essential requirements:
Acts 16:3 Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places; for (gar | γάρ | conj) they all knew that his father was a Greek.
Acts 16:28 But Paul called out in a loud voice, saying, “Do not harm yourself, for (gar | γάρ | conj) we are all here.”
Acts 16:37 But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men who are Roman citizens, and have thrown us into prison; and now would they send us away in secret? No indeed! They themselves must come and escort us out.”
Acts 17:20 For (gar | γάρ | conj) you bring some strange things to our ears, so we want to know what these things mean.”