# G686 ἄρα

ἄρα (ára), Strong’s G686: a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows) KJV: haply, (what) manner (of man), no doubt, perhaps, so be, then, therefore, truly, wherefore. Occurs…

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*ára* — a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)

KJV: haply, (what) manner (of man), no doubt, perhaps, so be, then, therefore, truly, wherefore

Derived from [αἴρω aírō](https://besorah.bible/word/G142) (to lift up)

Occurs 125 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 7:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/7?v=20) — Therefore by their fruits you will know them.
- [Matthew 12:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/12?v=28) — But if I by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then God’s Kingdom has come upon you.
- [Matthew 17:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/17?v=26) — Peter said to him, “From strangers.” Yeshua said to him, “Therefore the children are exempt.
- [Matthew 18:1](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=1) — In that hour the disciples came to Yeshua, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?”
- [Matthew 19:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/19?v=25) — When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then can be saved?”
- [Matthew 19:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/19?v=27) — Then Peter answered, “Behold, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?”
- [Matthew 24:45](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=45) — “Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due…
- [Mark 4:41](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/4?v=41) — They were greatly afraid and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”
- [Mark 11:13](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/11?v=13) — Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to see if perhaps he might find anything on it. When he came to it…
- [Luke 1:66](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/1?v=66) — All who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, “What then will this child be?” The hand of the Lord was with…