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G1436 ἔα (éa)
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Quick Definition

ἔα Ij. an interjection: ho!

Strong's Definition

apparent imperative of 1439; properly, let it be, i.e. (as interjection) aha!

KJV Usage: let alone

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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88.191 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Anger, Be Indignant With

ah an exclamatory particle indicating surprise, indignation, or anger If another language does not have a fully satisfactory particle expressing surprise, indignation, or anger, it is probably best to leave this particle untranslated, as, for example, in a number of translations into English which make no attempt to introduce a corresponding emotive particle.

LUK 4:34

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἔα, an interjection expressive of indignation, or of wonder mixed with fear, (derived apparently from the impv. pres. of the verb ἐᾶν (acc. to others a natural, instinctive, sound]), freq. in the Attic poets, rare in prose writ. (as Plat. Prot. p. 314 d.), ha! ah!: Mk. i. 24 RG; Lk. iv. 34; ef. Fritzsche on Mk. p. 32 sq.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἔα ea 1x

Ha! an expression of surprise or displeasure, Lk. 4:34*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἔα, interj., expressing surprise, indignation, fear (in cl. chiefly in poët.), ah! ha!: Lk 4:34.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἔα (ea) — ha!/aha!. ἔᾱ, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect for ἦν, imperfect of εἰμί. ἔᾱγα, ἐάγην [ᾰ], see at {ἄγνυμι}. ἔακεν· ἀλγεῖ, [Refs 5th c.AD+] ἕᾱδα, participle ἑᾱδώς, see at {ἁνδάνω}. ἐάλη, see at {εἴλω}. ἐαλόν· λυπηρόν, λυτήριον, [Refs 5th c.AD+] ἑάλωκα, ἑαλώκειν, see at {ἁλίσκομαι}.

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