For in the Bible: 8,985 times in the King James Version

Operator / Syntax	Description	Example Query & Result
`+` (or space)	Logical AND: Finds verses containing all terms. Note that searching words separated only by a space behaves as an exact phrase. Use `+` to find terms anywhere in the same verse.	`jesus + wept` Finds verses containing both "jesus" and "wept" in any order.
`-`	Logical NOT / Exclude: Excludes verses containing the term after the minus sign.	`jesus - wept` Finds verses containing "jesus" but NOT "wept".
`\|`	Logical OR: Finds verses containing either term.	`grace \| mercy` Finds verses containing "grace", "mercy", or both.
`%`	Multi-character Wildcard: Matches zero or more non-space characters.	`behav%` Matches "behave", "behaved", "behaveth", "behavior", etc.
`_`	Single-character Wildcard: Matches exactly one single alphabetical character.	`h_t` Matches "hat", "hot", "hit", etc.
`" "`	Exact Phrase: Wraps a search term in double quotes to find an exact match for the entire phrase.	`"in the beginning"` Finds verses containing exactly "in the beginning" with no variations.
`[Book]`	Search Scope: Restricts your search to a specific book, range of books, or chapter range.	`lord [Matt]` (Only Matthew) `faith [Heb - Jam]` (Hebrews to James) `spirit [Matt 4 - 8]` (Matthew Ch. 4 to 8) `love [John 1:1 - 3:16]` (Specific range)

Concordance › F

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“For” is in the King James Bible 8,985 times, in 7,113 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

γάρ gar 1,026 times
ὅτι hoti 268 times
יהוה yehôvâh 256 times
עולם עלם ‛ôlâm ‛ôlâm 226 times
εἰς eis 149 times
אמר 'âmar 120 times
ὑπέρ huper 112 times
διά dia 111 times
בּן bên 104 times
יום yôm 93 times
עם ‛am 90 times
חטּאה חטּאת chaṭṭâ'âh chaṭṭâ'th 73 times
No Strong's number mostly supplied words 444 times

1,648 more, less often

אלהים 'ĕlôhı̂ym 67 times
עד ‛ad 65 times
בּית bayith 64 times
περί peri 62 times
נפשׁ nephesh 59 times
ידע yâda‛ 56 times
מלך melek 54 times
עבד ‛ebed 53 times
עשׂה ‛âśâh 53 times
טוב ṭôb 52 times
עלה עולה ‛ôlâh ‛ôlâh 51 times
חסד chêsêd 47 times
בּוא bô' 44 times
נתן nâthan 43 times
שׁם shêm 42 times
פּנים pânı̂ym 41 times
שׁמע shâma‛ 37 times
ישׂראל yiśrâ'êl 36 times
רע רעה ra‛ râ‛âh 36 times
דּבר dâbâr 35 times
אישׁ 'ı̂ysh 34 times
ארץ 'erets 32 times
καί kai 31 times
ἐπί epi 30 times
ראה râ'âh 30 times
רב rôb 30 times
כּהן kôhên 29 times
רב rab 29 times
עד ‛ad 28 times
עון עוון ‛âvôn ‛âvôn 27 times
πρός pros 26 times
עבדה עבודה ‛ăbôdâh ‛ăbôdâh 26 times
כּסף keseph 25 times
αὐτός autos 24 times
אחד 'echâd 24 times
מנחה minchâh 24 times
אב 'âb 23 times
גּדול גּדל gâdôl gâdôl 23 times
δέ de 22 times
משׁפּט mishpâṭ 22 times
נצח נצח netsach nêtsach 22 times
אדם 'âdâm 21 times
קדשׁ qôdesh 21 times
σοί soi 20 times
אכל 'âkal 20 times
דּבר dâbar 20 times
זבח zebach 20 times
מוּת mûth 19 times

And 1,600 others, each in a phrase with “for” a few times.

67 verses in Hosea Show all

Hosea

9:7 The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
9:11 As for Ephraim, their glory shall fly away like a bird, from the birth, and from the womb, and from the conception.
9:15 All their wickedness is in Gilgal: for there I hated them: for the wickedness of their doings I will drive them out of mine house, I will love them no more: all their princes are revolters.
10:3 For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?
10:5 The inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Bethaven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.
10:6 It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own counsel.
10:7 As for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.
10:12 Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap in mercy; break up your fallow ground: for it is time to seek the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness upon you.
11:9 I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee: and I will not enter into the city.
12:12 And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
13:4 Yet I am the LORD thy God from the land of Egypt, and thou shalt know no god but me: for there is no saviour beside me.
13:13 The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
13:16 Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.
14:1 O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
14:3 Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
14:4 I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.
14:9 Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.

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