Romans 6:5:2Rom.6.5.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
EI gar SYM-phy-toi ge-GO-na-men tôi ho-moi-O-ma-ti tou tha-NA-tou au-TOU al-LA kai tês a-na-STA-se-ôs e-SO-me-tha
Exegesis
The verse opens with the conditional connector ei gar {Εἰ γὰρ | Eí gár} ‘for if’, establishing the protasis that grounds resurrection hope in present union.
In context — Romans 6:5
For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, we will also share in His resurrection.
About this coordinate
Romans 6:5:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Romans 6:5, 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 Rom.6.5.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.6.5.W2.S1) and character.