χάριν
chárin
“through favor of, i.e. on account of”
9 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
through favor of, i.e. on account of
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
the acc. sg form of the noun χάριν which can be used as an improper prep., on account of, Lk. 7:47; Eph. 3:1, 14; 1 Jn. 3:12; for the sake of, in order to, Gal. 3:19; Tit. 1:5, 11; Jude 16; on the score of, 1 Tim. 5:14*
Translated in KJV as
be-(for) cause offor sake of+…foreX reproachfully
Etymology
accusative case of G5485 (χάρις) as preposition;
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