STRONGS G685:
ἄρά,
-ᾶς,
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 (
Ps. 10:7)), and often in the
Sept. (In both senses in native Greek writings from Homer down.)
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