Matthew 12:40:2Matt.12.40.W2PAT
γὰρ
gar
“for”
- Transliteration
- GAR
- Extended
- GAHR
- IPA
- /ˈgar/
Meaning by language
- English
- for
- French
- car
- Spanish
- pues
- Portuguese
- pois
- German
- denn
- Russian
- ибо
- Arabic-Simplified
- لأن
- Hindi
- क्योंकि
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为
- Korean
- 왜냐하면
- Indonesian
- karena
- Bengali
- কারণ
- Tagalog
- sapagkat
- Swahili
- kwa kuwa
- Amharic
- ምክንያቱም
- Yoruba
- nítorí
- Igbo
- n'ihi na
- Twi
- efisɛ
- Ewe
- elabena
Alphabet Analysis
| Gamma | gh — guttural | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r |
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Word in context
- word
GAR
- phraseyour reading level
HÔS-per GAR ÊN i-o-NAS en TÊ koi-LI-a TOO KÊ-toos TREIS hê-ME-ras KAI TREIS NYK-tas
- sentence
HÔS-per GAR ÊN i-o-NAS en TÊ koi-LI-a TOO KÊ-toos TREIS hê-ME-ras KAI TREIS NYK-tas HOU-tôs ES-tai ho hyi-OS TOO an-THRÔ-pou en TÊ kar-DI-a TÊS GÊS TREIS hê-ME-ras KAI TREIS NYK-tas
In context — Matthew 12:40
just as for was Jonah in the belly of the sea creature three days and three nights so will be the Son of Man in the heart of the earth three days and three nights
About this coordinate
Matthew 12:40:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Matthew 12:40, 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 Matt.12.40.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.12.40.W2.S1) and character.