# χάριν/charin
This word connects two groups of words together and describes how they relate to one another. It is a preposition.
* This word can mean because of. It is used to speak about the reason for doing something.
* This word can mean for. It is used to speak about the purpose for doing something.

Sometimes this word is used with other words:
* When this word is used with τίς (G5101), these words mean why or for what reason.
* When this word is used with ὅς or ἥ (G3739) or with οὗτος (G3778), these words mean therefore or for this reason.