Strong's #1752: eneimi (pronounced en'-i-mee)
of uncertain affinity; on account of:--because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
̔́ / ̔́ / ̔́
heneka / heneken / heineken
1) on account of, for the sake of, for
2) for this cause, therefore
Part of Speech: preposition
Relation: of uncertain affinity
Usage:
This word is used 24 times:
Matthew 5:10: "Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the"
Matthew 5:11: "all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake."
Matthew 10:18: "governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them"
Matthew 10:39: "he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it."
Matthew 16:25: "whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find"
Matthew 19:5: "And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and"
Matthew 19:29: "children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold,"
Mark 8:35: "whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and"
Mark 10:7: " For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother,"
Mark 10:29: "children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,"
Mark 13:9: "before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony"
Luke 4:18: "of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel"
Luke 6:22: "name as evil, for the Son of man's sake."
Luke 9:24: "whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same"
Luke 18:29: "wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,"
Luke 21:12: "kings and rulers for my name's sake."
Acts 19:32: "confused; and the more part knew not wherefore"
Acts 26:21: " For these causes the Jews caught me in the"
Acts 28:20: "to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel"
Romans 8:36: "As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day"
Romans 14:20: " For meat destroy not the work of God. All things"
2 Corinthians 3:10: "had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth."
2 Corinthians 7:12: "I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong,"
2 Corinthians 7:12: "for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care"
