Acts 27:23:2Acts.27.23.W2TAB

γάρ

gar

for

Transliteration
GAR
Extended
GAHR
IPA
/ˈgar/

Meaning by language

English
for

Alphabet Analysis

Gammagh — guttural
Alphaah — as in father
Rhor — rolled r

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Word in context

  1. word

    GAR

  2. sentence

    pa-RE-stê GAR moi TAU-tê tê nyk-TI tou the-OU hou EI-mi hôi KAI la-TREU-ô AN-ge-los

Exegesis

The particle gar {γάρ | gár} links this declaration to Paul’s prior assurance.

In contextActs 27:23

For this night an angel of God stood beside me—God to whom I belong and whom I also serve.

About this coordinate

Acts 27:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Acts 27:23, so the Greek word γάρ (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.27.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Acts.27.23.W2.S1) and character.