Matthew 15:2:12Matt.15.2.W12PAT
γὰρ
gar
“for”
- Transliteration
- gar
- Extended
- gahr
- IPA
- /gar/
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 maana
- 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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Diphthongs
Accents & breathings
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The word
Word in context
- word
gar
- sentence
ou gar NIP-ton-tai tas KHEI-ras au-TÔN HO-tan AR-ton es-THI-ô-sin
In context — Matthew 15:2
for what the disciples your {they} break the tradition of the elders not for they wash the hands their when bread they eat
About this coordinate
Matthew 15:2:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 15:2, 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.15.2.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.15.2.W12.S1) and character.