Strong’s G0687

ἄρα

Part of speech

Particle, Interrogative

Transliteration

ara

Pronunciation

ä'-rä

Definition

then, therefore, so, consequently

Meaning

a particle asking a question, to which a negative answer is expected.

Usage

The Greek particle "ἄρα" is used to denote a logical conclusion or inference. It often appears in contexts where a deduction is being made from previous statements or events. In the New Testament, it serves to connect thoughts, indicating a result or consequence that follows from what has been previously stated.

Bible references

Matthew 18:1;Matthew 19:25;Matthew 19:27;Matthew 24:45;Mark 4:41;Mark 11:13;Luke 1:66;Luke 8:25;Luke 12:42;Luke 18:8;Luke 22:23;Acts 8:22;Acts 8:30;Acts 12:18;Acts 17:27;Acts 21:38;2 Corinthians 1:17;Galatians 2:17