Definition
for; then
Vocabulary Form
γάρ
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
| Romans 14:7 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) none of us lives for himself, and none dies for himself. |
| Romans 14:8 | if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we belong to the Lord. |
| Romans 14:9 | the reason why Christ died and rose to life again was that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. |
| Romans 14:10 | Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or again, why do you hold your brother in contempt? For (gar | γάρ | conj) we will all stand before the judgment seat of God. |
| Romans 14:11 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow to me, and every tongue will give praise to God.” |
| Romans 14:15 | if your brother is being hurt by what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do not destroy by what you eat that brother for whom Christ died. |
| Romans 14:17 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. |
| Romans 14:18 | whoever serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by men. |
| Romans 15:3 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) Christ did not please himself; but as it is written, “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.” |
| Romans 15:4 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) whatever was written at an earlier time was written for our instruction, that through endurance and the encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope. |
| Romans 15:8 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of the truth of God, in order to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs, |
| Romans 15:18 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in bringing the Gentiles to obedience, by word and deed, |
| Romans 15:24 | When I do go to Spain, I hope to see you as I pass through and be helped on my way there by you, after I have enjoyed your company for a while. |
| Romans 15:26 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution to the poor among the saints in Jerusalem. |
| Romans 15:27 | They were pleased to do so, in fact, they are obligated to them; for (gar | γάρ | conj) if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material things. |
| Romans 16:2 | so that you may receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and give her any help she may need from you; for (gar | γάρ | conj) she has been of great assistance to many, including myself. |
| Romans 16:18 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the guileless. |
| Romans 16:19 | Your obedience is known to all and thus I am rejoicing over you. But I want you to be wise as to what is good, and innocent as to what is evil. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:11 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) it has been reported to me by members of Chloe’s household that there are quarrels among you, my brothers. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:17 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach the gospel, and not with eloquent wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be rendered ineffective. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:18 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:19 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the shrewdness of the intelligent I will thwart.” |
| 1 Corinthians 1:21 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) since in the wisdom of God the world did not come to know God through wisdom, God was pleased through the foolishness of what we preach to save those who believe. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:26 | Consider your calling, brothers: according to worldly standards, not many of you were wise, not many were influential, not many were of noble birth. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:2 | For (gar | γάρ | conj) I had decided to know nothing among you except Jesus Christ and him crucified. |