χάριν chárin

Meaning

through favor of, i.e. on account of

In the King James Version: be-(for) cause of, for sake of, +…fore, X reproachfully

Derivation: accusative case of G5485 (χάρις) as preposition;

Where it is used

• Luke 7:47 Therefore I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven, for she has loved much. But he who has been forgiven little loves little.”
• Galatians 3:19 Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator.
• Ephesians 3:1 For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles...
• Ephesians 3:14 ... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,
• 1 Timothy 5:14 So I advise the younger widows to marry, have children, and manage their households, denying the adversary occasion for slander.
• Titus 1:5 The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
• Titus 1:11 who must be silenced. For the sake of dishonorable gain, they undermine entire households and teach things they should not.
• 1 John 3:12 Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.
• Jude 1:16 These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.