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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G473 - Because

Strong's No.:G473

Greek:ἀντί

Transliteration:anti

Phonetic:an-tee'

Word Origin:A primary particle

Bible Usage:substitution correspondence etc.

Part of Speech:Preposition

Strongs
Definition:

opposite that is instead or because of (rarely in addition to): for in the room of. Often used in composition to denote contrast requital


Thayers
Definition:

1. over against, opposite to, before

2. for, instead of, in place of (something)

a. instead of

b. for

c. for that, because

d. wherefore, for this cause


Bible References:
Because

Translation
Occurrences:
because ( 4 )
cause ( 1 )
for ( 15 )
room ( 1 )
Therefore ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.