Col 4:13. Γὰρ, for) The reason (ætiologia: see Append.) is properly in, he hath. The verb, I bear him record, is modal.[34]-ζῆλον, zeal) lest you should be seduced, ch. Col 2:4 : comp. 2Co 11:2.
[34] Expression of feeling; opposed to categorical. See Append, on ‘modus,’ ‘modalis.’-ED.