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

2 Corinthians 7:5 For (gar | γάρ | conj) even when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but on all sides we were distressed — from the outside came conflicts, from within there were fears.
2 Corinthians 7:8 For even if I made you sad by my letter, I do not regret it. Even if I did regret it — for (gar | γάρ | conj) I see that that letter did make you sad, though only for a short time —
2 Corinthians 7:9 now I rejoice, not because you were made sad, but because your sadness led to repentance; for (gar | γάρ | conj) you were made sad as God intended, so that in nothing you suffered loss by us.
2 Corinthians 7:10 For (gar | γάρ | conj) sadness as intended by God produces a repentance that leads to salvation, leaving no regret; but worldly sadness produces death.
2 Corinthians 7:11 For (gar | γάρ | conj) see what eagerness this very thing — this sadness as God intended — has produced in you; what defense of yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what deep concern, what punishment! In everything you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
2 Corinthians 8:9 For (gar | γάρ | conj) you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
2 Corinthians 8:10 And in this matter I am giving my opinion; for (gar | γάρ | conj) this is beneficial for you, who last year not only began to do this work but also to desire to do it.
2 Corinthians 8:12 For (gar | γάρ | conj) if the readiness is present, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a person has, not according to what he does not have.
2 Corinthians 8:13 For (gar | γάρ | conj) this is not for the ease of others and a burden for you, but a matter of equality;
2 Corinthians 8:21 for (gar | γάρ | conj) we are concerned to do what is right, not only before the Lord but also before men.
2 Corinthians 9:1 Now (gar | γάρ | conj) concerning the service to the saints, there is no necessity for me to write to you,
2 Corinthians 9:2 for (gar | γάρ | conj) I know your readiness to help, about which I keep boasting to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.
2 Corinthians 9:7 Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly nor under constraint, for (gar | γάρ | conj) it is the cheerful giver whom God loves.
2 Corinthians 10:3 For (gar | γάρ | conj) though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh,
2 Corinthians 10:4 for (gar | γάρ | conj) the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but are empowered by God for tearing down strongholds. We tear down arguments
2 Corinthians 10:8 For (gar | γάρ | conj) even if I boast about it, and more than that, about the authority which the Lord gave us for building you up and not for tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
2 Corinthians 10:12 For (gar | γάρ | conj) we would not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are recommending themselves. Rather, when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves by themselves, they are without understanding.
2 Corinthians 10:14 For (gar | γάρ | conj) it is not as though we had not come to you, over-reaching ourselves, for (gar | γάρ | conj) we did come even as far as you with the gospel of Christ.
2 Corinthians 10:18 For (gar | γάρ | conj) it is not the one who recommends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord recommends.
2 Corinthians 11:2 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I am jealous for you with a jealousy God inspires, for (gar | γάρ | conj) I have promised you in marriage to a single husband, to Christ, that I might present you to him as an undefiled virgin.
2 Corinthians 11:4 For (gar | γάρ | conj) if one comes and proclaims a different Jesus whom we did not proclaim, or if you welcome a different spirit which you did not welcome, or a different gospel which you did not welcome, you put up with it easily.
2 Corinthians 11:5 For (gar | γάρ | conj) I consider myself to be in no way inferior to those “super-apostles.”
2 Corinthians 11:9 And when I was present with you and in need, I did not burden anyone, for (gar | γάρ | conj) when the brothers came from Macedonia they supplied my need.
2 Corinthians 11:13 For (gar | γάρ | conj) such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:14 And no wonder! For (gar | γάρ | conj) Satan himself disguises himself as an angel of light.