γάρ (gár) — And

Greek word study: γάρ (gár), Strong's G1063. properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)

GreekStrong's G1063
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Greek word
γάρ (gár)

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

Word study
Derivation: a primary particle;

KJV translation words: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet

Where this word appears

Strong's G1063 is tagged on 1,083 words in 1,027 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 22:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

for ×1,020For ×29indeed ×21however ×2then ×2therefore ×2though ×2truly ×2As for ×1for is ×1just ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

γὰρ ×963γάρ ×119γάρ; ×1

Books where it appears most

Romans ×146Matthew ×1291 Corinthians ×107Luke ×104Hebrews ×90Acts ×842 Corinthians ×79Mark ×76

Verses (first 25 of 1027)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G5105 τοιγαροῦν (toigaroûn).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gár (G1063) mean?

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

How is G1063 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1063 as: and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.

How often does γάρ (gár) appear?

Strong's G1063 is tagged on 1,083 words in 1,027 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 22:10.