Legacy Standard Bible

διά

dia

G1223 · Greek

prob. from a a prim. root; through, on account of, because of:--

LSB renderings

account(4), after(2), afterward(1), always*(1), because(113), briefly*(1), by(2), charge*(1), constantly(1), continually*(7), during(1), forever*(1), for the sake(1), gives(1), in the presence of(1), means(1), on account of(2), over(1), reason(39), reason*(2), reason I endure all things for the sake(1), sake(36), sakes(4), since(1), therefore*(14), this*(3), this reason*(1), through(226), through*(2), throughout(1), way(3), why(2), why*(27), why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of god for the sake(1).

Occurs in 35 versesrendered “sake” · Show all renderings

  • Matt 15:3And He answered and said to them, Why do you yourselves transgress the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?
  • Matt 15:6he need not honor his father.’ And by this you invalidated the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
  • Matt 19:12For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are also eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to accept this, let him accept it.
  • Matt 24:22And unless those days had been cut short, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
  • Mark 13:20And unless the Lord had shortened those days, no life would have been saved; but for the sake of the elect, whom He chose, He shortened the days.
  • John 12:30Jesus answered and said, This voice has not come for My sake, but for your sake.
  • John 15:21But all these things they will do to you for My name’s sake, because they do not know the One who sent Me.
  • Rom 4:23Now not for his sake only was it written that it was counted to him,
  • Rom 4:24but for our sake also, to whom it will be counted, as those who believe upon Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,
  • Rom 11:28From the standpoint of the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but from the standpoint of God’s choice they are beloved for the sake of the fathers;
  • 1 Cor 4:10We are fools for the sake of Christ, but you are prudent in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are glorious, but we are without honor!
  • 1 Cor 8:11For through your knowledge he who is weak is ruined, the brother for whose sake Christ died.
  • 1 Cor 9:10Or is He speaking altogether for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written, because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the crops.
  • 1 Cor 9:23So I do all things for the sake of the gospel, so that I may become a fellow partaker of it.
  • 1 Cor 10:25Eat anything that is sold in the meat market without asking questions for conscience’ sake.
  • 1 Cor 10:27If one of the unbelievers invites you and you want to go, eat anything that is set before you without asking questions for conscience’ sake.
  • 1 Cor 10:28But if anyone says to you, “This is meat consecrated to idols,” do not eat it, for the sake of the one who informed you, and for conscience’ sake.
  • 1 Cor 11:9For indeed man was not created for the woman’s sake, but woman for the man’s sake.
  • 2 Cor 4:11For we who live are constantly being delivered over to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh.
  • 2 Cor 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though being rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.
  • Phil 1:24yet to remain on in the flesh is more necessary for your sake.
  • Phil 3:7But whatever things were gain to me, those things I have counted as loss for the sake of Christ.
  • 1 Thess 1:5for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full assurance; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
  • 1 Tim 5:23No longer drink water only, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.
  • 2 Tim 2:10For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they also may obtain the salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
  • Philem 1:9yet for love’s sake I rather plead with you—since I am such a person as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus
  • Heb 1:14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to render service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?
  • Heb 6:7For ground that drinks the rain which often falls on it and brings forth vegetation useful to those for whose sake it is also tilled, receives a blessing from God;
  • 1 Pet 1:20He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but appeared in these last times for the sake of you
  • 1 Pet 2:13Be subject for the sake of the Lord to every human institution, whether to a king as the one in authority,
  • 1 Pet 2:19For this finds favor, if for the sake of conscience toward God a person bears up under sorrows when suffering unrighteously.
  • 1 Pet 3:14But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their fear, and do not be troubled,
  • 1 John 2:12I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven you for His name’s sake.
  • 2 John 1:2for the sake of the truth which abides in us and will be with us forever:
  • Rev 2:3and you have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, you also have not grown weary.