ara (G687) — Greek Word Study — MannaFest

Greek · Strong's G687

ἆρα

araar'-ah

a form of, denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed

1890 spelling: âra

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Isopsephy 102

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

a form of , denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed

Rendered in the KJV as

therefore.

3
occurrencesin the New Testament
3 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

ἆρα2
ἆρά1

How it is rendered · 3

surely not1
Surely not1
surely not [is]1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

PRT-N3

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PRT-N · 3

All 3, in canonical order

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Where this word lives

Luke1 of 3 · 33%
Acts1 of 3 · 33%
Galatians1 of 3 · 33%

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Luke1 occurrence

Luke 18:8ἆραaraPRT-NI tell you, He will promptly carry out justice on their behalf. Nevertheless, when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth?”here: surely not

Acts1 occurrence

Acts 8:30ἆράaraPRT-NSo Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.here: Surely not

Galatians1 occurrence

Galatians 2:17ἆραaraPRT-NBut if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!here: surely not [is]

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