Matthew 9:13:12Matt.9.13.W12PAT

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
sebab
Bengali
কারণ
Tagalog
sapagkat
Swahili
kwa maana
Amharic
ምክንያቱም
Yoruba
nítorí
Igbo
n'ihi na
Twi
efisɛ
Ewe
elabena

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    GAR

  2. clause

    ou GAR ÊL-thon ka-LE-sai di-KAI-ous al-LA ha-mar-tô-LOUS

  3. sentence

    po-reu-THEN-tes DE MA-the-te TI es-TIN E-le-os THE-lo KAI ou thy-SI-an ou GAR ÊL-thon ka-LE-sai di-KAI-ous al-LA ha-mar-tô-LOUS

In contextMatthew 9:13

go and learn what is mercy I desire and not sacrifice not for I came to call righteous but sinners

About this coordinate

Matthew 9:13:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Matthew 9:13, 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.9.13.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.9.13.W12.S1) and character.