Strong's Greek dictionary

Strong's # 686
686
ἄρα (ára)
+ Etymology:probably from 142 (through the idea of drawing a conclusion);
- Definition: a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
+ KJV usage::--haply, (what) manner (of man), no doubt, perhaps, so be, then, therefore, truly, wherefore.
Often used in connection with other particles, especially 1065 or 3767 (after) or 1487 (before). Compare also 687.

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