- Transliteration: Ara

- Phonetic: ar'-ah

- Definition:

1. therefore, so then, wherefore

- Origin: probably from G142" class="dictionary-topic-link">G142 (through the idea of drawing a conclusion)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech:

- Strong's: Probably from G142" class="dictionary-topic-link">G142 (through the idea of drawing a conclusion); a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows): - haply (what) manner (of man) no doubt perhaps so be then therefore truly wherefore. Often used in connection with other particles especially G1065" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1065 or G3767" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3767 (after) or G1487" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1487 (before). Compare also G687" class="dictionary-topic-link">G687.