1 Corinthians 14:8:21 Cor.14.8.W2TAB
γὰρ
gar
“for”
- Transliteration
- gar
- Extended
- gahr
- IPA
- /gar/
Meaning by language
- English
- for
Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
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Word in context
- word
gar
- sentence
KAI gar e-AN A-dê-lon phō-NÊN SAL-pin ks DÔI TIS pa-ra-skeu-A-se-tai eis PO-le-mon
Exegesis
The sentence begins with the conjunctional pair kai gar {καὶ γὰρ | kaí gár}, which links this verse logically to the preceding discussion and introduces an explanatory example.
In context — 1 Corinthians 14:8
For if a trumpet gives an uncertain sound , who will prepare himself for battle?
About this coordinate
1 Corinthians 14:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Corinthians 14:8, so the Greek word γὰρ (gar) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Cor.14.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Cor.14.8.W2.S1) and character.