Matthew 17:26:10Matt.17.26.W10TAB
Ἄρα
ara
“then”
- Transliteration
- A-ra
- Extended
- A-ra
- IPA
- /ˈa.ra/
Meaning by language
- English
- then
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father |
Tap any key to hear its pronunciation
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
A-ra
- clause
A-ra ge e-leu-the-ROI ei-sin hoi hyi-OI
- sentence
ei-PON-tos DE a-PO TÔN al-lo-TRI-ôn E-phê au-TÔ ho ee-ay-SOOS A-ra ge e-leu-the-ROI ei-sin hoi hyi-OI
Exegesis
The explicit subject ho Iesous {ὁ Ἰησοῦς | ho Iē-soûs} ‘Jesus’ precedes the inferential particles ara ge {Ἄρα γε | á-ra ge} ‘therefore indeed’, signaling a logical conclusion.
Root and etymology
epairōepsilon–pi–alpha–iota–rho–omega
“to lift up, raise”
In context — Matthew 17:26
When he said, “From strangers,” Jesus said to him, “Therefore, the sons are free .”
About this coordinate
Matthew 17:26:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Matthew 17:26, so the Greek word Ἄρα (ara) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Matt.17.26.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.17.26.W10.S1) and character.