2 Peter 1:8:22 Pet.1.8.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
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gar
- sentence
TAU-ta gar hy-MEEN hy-PAR-khon-ta KAI ple-o-NA-dzon-ta ouk ar-GOUS ou-DE a-KAR-pous ka-THI-stee-sin eis tên tou KY-ree-ou hê-MON ee-ay-SOO khree-STOO e-PI-gno-sin
In context — 2 Peter 1:8
For if these things are yours and keep increasing, they keep you from becoming idle or without fruit in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ .
About this coordinate
2 Peter 1:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Peter 1:8, 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 2 Pet.1.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Pet.1.8.W2.S1) and character.