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

for KJV

“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.

119 verses in Mark Show all

Mark

13:22 For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
13:33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
13:34 For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
13:35 Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
14:5 For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
14:7 For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
14:9 Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
14:15 And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.
14:21 The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written of him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.
14:24 And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.
14:27 And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.
14:40 And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.
14:55 And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none.
14:56 For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.
14:70 And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.
15:10 For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
15:43 Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
16:4 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
16:8 And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.

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