ἐάω (eaō) means “to allow” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: eh-ah'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἐάω · eaō · to allow
ἐάω, -ῶ, [in LXX for רפה hi., etc. ;] 1. to let, permit: with accusative, with inf., with accusative and inf. (M, Pr., 205): Mat.24:43, Luk.4:41 22:51, Act.14.16; 16.7, 19:30 23.32 27:32 28:4 , 1Co.10:13. 2. to let alone, leave: ἀγκύρας, Act.27:40 (cf. προσ-εάω). † (AS)
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| allowed him | 1 |
| and let | 1 |
| and would not allow | 1 |
| have let | 1 |
| let | 1 |
| no more | 1 |
| set | 1 |
| they left them | 1 |
| will not let | 1 |
| would not allow | 1 |
| would not permit | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| suffered | 4 |
| let | 2 |
| alone | 1 |
| suffer | 1 |
| suffer ye | 1 |
| suffereth | 1 |
| they committed | 1 |
| they left | 1 |
| thou sufferest | 1 |
| will | 1 |
| would | 1 |
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But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
Read word by wordDemons also came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.
Read word by wordBut Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him.
Read word by wordIn past generations, He let all nations go their own way.
Read word by wordAnd when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them.
Read word by wordPaul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
Read word by wordThe next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.
Read word by wordSo the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.
Read word by wordCutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.
Read word by wordWhen the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”
Read word by wordNo temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.
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