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ἆρα G687

G687 is the Greek word ἆρα, transliterated âra. The King James Version most often renders it when.

Word: ἆραTransliteration: âraLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

Where it comes from

a form of G686 (ἄρα), denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

when 1×understandest thou 1×therefore 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: therefore.

Verses using ἆρα

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 18:8 · KJV

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

Acts 8:30 · KJV

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

Galatians 2:17 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G687 mean?

G687 is the Greek word ἆρα (âra).

How is G687 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it when (1 time), understandest thou (1 time), therefore (1 time).

How many times does G687 appear in the Bible?

ἆρα (âra) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G687 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a form of G686 (ἄρα), denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed.

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