Acts 19:37:2Acts.19.37.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
Ê-ga-ge-te gar tous AN-dras TOU-tous OU-te hi-e-ro-SY-lous OU-te blas-phê-MOUN-tas tên the-ON hê-MON
Exegesis
The postpositive conjunction gar {γὰρ | gàr} 'for' follows, adding a causal link to the preceding argument.
In context — Acts 19:37
For you have brought these men, who are neither temple-robbers nor blasphemers of our goddess .
About this coordinate
Acts 19:37:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 19:37, 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 Acts.19.37.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.19.37.W2.S1) and character.