No. 194 in German
daher
"Therefore" or "thus."
In a sentence
Ich habe dein Problem verstanden, daher helfe ich dir.
I understood your problem, therefore I am helping you.
In this sentence, 'daher' indicates a causal relation, meaning 'therefore'.
Daher kommt der merkwürdige Geruch.
That's where the strange smell comes from.
Here, 'daher' refers to a spatial source meaning 'from there'.
Ich habe nur wenig Geld dabei, daher kann ich nichts Teures kaufen.
I only have little money with me, so I cannot buy something expensive.
In this sentence, 'daher' is used to convey a conclusion, equivalent to 'so' or 'therefore'.
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