STRONGS G5105:
τοιγαροῦν (from the enclitic
τοι or
τῷ,
γάρ, and
οὖν, German
doch denn nun; cf. Delitzsch on
Hebrews 12:1; (Ellicott on
1 Thessalonians 4:8)), a particle introducing a conclusion with some special emphasis or formality, and generally occupying the first place in the sentence,
wherefore then,for which reason, therefore, consequently:
1 Thessalonians 4:8;
Hebrews 12:1 (for
עַל־כֵּן,
Job 22:10;
Job 24:22;
4 Macc. 1:34; 6:28 variant; 4 Maccabees 13:15;
Sophocles,
Xenophon,
Plato, and following); cf.
Klotz ad Devar. ii. 2, p. 738.
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