ἆρα

ara · /ar'-ah/

Number

G687

Language

Greek

Original word

ἆρα

Transliteration

ara

Pronunciation

ar'-ah

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

a form of 686, denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed:--therefore.

KJV: therefore

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἆρα across 3 verses.

therefore1×

thou1×

when1×

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Luke1 verse

I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

Acts1 verse

And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

Galatians1 verse

But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.

What does Strong's G687 (ara) mean?

a form of 686, denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed:--therefore.

How many times does G687 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G687 (ἆρα) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “therefore.”

How is ara translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G687 is rendered as “therefore” (1×), “thou” (1×), “when” (1×).