685. ara

Strong's Concordance

ara: a prayer, curse

Original Word: ἀρά, ᾶς, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ara
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-ah')
Definition: a prayer, curse
Usage: a prayer; more commonly: a prayer for evil, a curse, imprecation.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
a prim. word
Definition
a prayer, curse
NASB Translation
cursing (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 685: ἄρα (3)

ἄρα (3), ἄρας, ἡ,

1. a prayer; a supplication; much more often

2. an imprecation, curse, malediction (cf. κατάρα); so in Romans 3:14 (cf. Psalm 9:28 ()), and often in the Sept. (In both senses in native Greek writings from Homer down.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

curse.

Probably from airo; properly, prayer (as lifted to Heaven), i.e. (by implication) imprecation -- curse.

see GREEK airo

Forms and Transliterations

αρά άρα αραί αραίς αράν αρας αράς ἀρᾶς aras arâs

Englishman's Concordance

Romans 3:14 N-GFS
GRK: τὸ στόμα ἀρᾶς καὶ πικρίας
NAS: IS FULL OF CURSING AND BITTERNESS;
KJV: [is] full of cursing and
INT: the mouth of cursing and of bitterness

Strong's Greek 685
1 Occurrence

ἀρᾶς — 1 Occ.