ἆρα (ara) means “no?” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ar'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἆρα · ara · no?
ἆρα, interrog. particle, implying anxiety or impatience, "quite rare and only in Luke and Paul, therefore a literary word" (Bl., §77, 2). 1. (num igitur) expecting a neg. reply, Luk.18:8; ἆρά γε, Act.8:30. 2. (ergone) in apodosis, expecting an affirm. reply, Gal.2:17 (Bl., l.with; Lft., Ga., in l.; MM, see word). † (AS)
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a particle asking a question, to which a negative answer is expected.
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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 |
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| and perhaps | 1 |
| perhaps | 1 |
| there was | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| then | 3 |
| haply | 2 |
| manner | 2 |
| therefore | 2 |
| is | 1 |
| manner of man | 1 |
| of | 1 |
| perhaps | 1 |
| shall | 1 |
| that | 1 |
| these things | 1 |
| understandest thou | 1 |
| was become | 1 |
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