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אוֹדוֹת

ʼôwdôwth · Hebrew · Strong's H182 · 11 occurrences

The KJV renders 4 different Hebrew and Greek words as “because”

What it means

turnings (i.e. occasions); (adverb) on account of

or (shortened) אֹדוֹת (only thus in the plural); from the same as H181 (אוּד);

How the KJV renders it

because, concerning, sake

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

because
also renders kathóti (G2530), hópōs (G3704), ʻôwd (H5750)
concerning
also renders ʻal (H5922), tsad (H6655)
sake
also renders dâbâr (H1697), dibrâh (H1701)

Where it appears

11 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 10 verses shown.

2 Samuel 13:16 HNcfpcExodus 18:8 HNcfpcGenesis 21:11 HNcfpcGenesis 21:25 HNcfpcGenesis 26:32 HNcfpcJudges 6:7 HNcfpcJeremiah 3:8 HNcfpaJoshua 14:6 HNcfpc/Sp1csNumbers 12:1 HNcfpcNumbers 13:24 HNcfpc

Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.