ΓΑΡ, γαρ
GAR, gar
Sounds Like: gar
Translations: for, because, indeed, then, therefore
From the root: ΓΑΡ
Part of Speech: Particle
Explanation: This word is a postpositive particle, meaning it typically appears second in a clause. It introduces a reason, explanation, or confirmation for what has just been stated. It can also indicate a logical consequence or a transition in thought, often translated as 'for' or 'because'. In some contexts, it can simply add emphasis or affirm a statement.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1063 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
There are too many instances of this word to list here. It appears throughout our texts.
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΑΡ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΓΑ — for, indeed, then, therefore, because
- ΓΑΡʼ — for, because, indeed, then, therefore
- ΓΑΡἈΝ — for, because, indeed, then
- ΓΑΡΔΗ — for, indeed, certainly, because, then
- ΓΑΡΕἸΝΑΙ — It's not clear what this word means. It could be garbled or badly misspelled.
- ΓΑΡΕἸΣ — unknown
- ΓΑΡἨΝ — for, indeed, because, then, therefore
- ΓΑΡΗΛΩ — for, because, indeed, then, therefore
- ΓΑΡἸΣΤΕ — It's not clear what this word means. It could be garbled or badly misspelled.
- ΓΑΡΜΟΝΟΝ — for, indeed, because, then, therefore
- ΓΑΡΣΕ — for, because, indeed, then, therefore
- ΓΡΑΡ — for, because, indeed, then, therefore, so, truly
- ΣΩΓΑΡʼ — for, indeed, then, therefore, because
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