therefore

1. (conjunctive) Consequently, by or in consequence of that or this cause; referring to something previously stated.Examples: "Traditional values will always have a place—therefore, they will never lose relevance."; "I've been explicitly forbidden to leave and therefore must stay longer."; "I left the office at 5 o'clock. I was therefore not there when the fire started a quarter of an hour later."Synonyms: so, thus, to that end, to this end, henceconjunctivenot-comparable

2. (conjunctive, archaic) for that; for it (in reference to a previous statement)Examples: "Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?"archaicconjunctivenot-comparable