γάρ gár

Greek · Strong's G1063 · used 1085 times in 1029 verses

Meaning

properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)

In the King James Version: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet

Derivation: a primary particle;

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Where it is used

Acts 23:5 “Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’”
Acts 23:8 For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection nor angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.
Acts 23:11 The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, “Take courage! As you have testified about Me in Jerusalem, so also you must testify in Rome.”
Acts 23:17 Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to the commander; he has something to tell him.”
Acts 23:21 Do not let them persuade you, because more than forty men are waiting to ambush him. They have bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him; they are ready now, awaiting your consent.”
Acts 24:5 We have found this man to be a pestilence, stirring up dissension among the Jews all over the world. He is a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes,
Acts 25:27 For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him.”
Acts 26:16 ‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
Acts 26:26 For the king knows about these matters, and I can speak freely to him. I am confident that none of this has escaped his notice, because it was not done in a corner.
Acts 27:22 But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.
Acts 27:23 For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me
Acts 27:25 So take courage, men, for I believe God that it will happen just as He told me.
Acts 27:34 So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
Acts 28:2 The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.
Acts 28:20 So for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
Acts 28:22 But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
Acts 28:27 For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
Romans 1:9 God, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
Romans 1:11 For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,
Romans 1:16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.
Romans 1:17 For the gospel reveals the righteousness of God that comes by faith from start to finish, just as it is written: “The righteous will live by faith.”
Romans 1:18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of men who suppress the truth by their wickedness.
Romans 1:19 For what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.
Romans 1:20 For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.
Romans 1:26 For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.
Romans 2:1 You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.
Romans 2:11 For God does not show favoritism.
Romans 2:12 All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.
Romans 2:13 For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be declared righteous.
Romans 2:14 Indeed, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.
Romans 2:24 As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”
Romans 2:25 Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.
Romans 2:28 A man is not a Jew because he is one outwardly, nor is circumcision only outward and physical.
Romans 3:2 Much in every way. First of all, they have been entrusted with the very words of God.
Romans 3:3 What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?
Romans 3:9 What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.
Romans 3:20 Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
Romans 3:22 And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,
Romans 3:23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Romans 3:28 For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the law.
Romans 4:2 If Abraham was indeed justified by works, he had something to boast about, but not before God.
Romans 4:3 For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
Romans 4:9 Is this blessing only on the circumcised, or also on the uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
Romans 4:13 For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
Romans 4:14 For if those who live by the law are heirs, faith is useless and the promise is worthless,
Romans 4:15 because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.
Romans 5:6 For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans 5:7 Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die.
Romans 5:10 For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
Romans 5:13 For sin was in the world before the law was given; but sin is not taken into account when there is no law.
Romans 5:15 But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many!
Romans 5:16 Again, the gift is not like the result of the one man’s sin: The judgment that followed one sin brought condemnation, but the gift that followed many trespasses brought justification.
Romans 5:17 For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!
Romans 5:19 For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.
Romans 6:5 For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection.
Romans 6:7 For anyone who has died has been freed from sin.
Romans 6:10 The death He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life He lives, He lives to God.
Romans 6:14 For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.
Romans 6:19 I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.
Romans 6:20 For when you were slaves to sin, you were free of obligation to righteousness.