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particle

ea

Greekἔα (ea)

Strong’sG1436

an interjection: ho!

stem e-once in the New Testament

Translated as

let … alone

What it means

ἔα,

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

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1436 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saideh'-ah

properly, let it be, i.e. (as interjection) aha!

Fromapparent imperative of G1439;

King Jameslet alone.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

Ea

Luke 4:34“let … alone”Ea, tinem ni kai si, Iēsur Nazarēnor? erchasa apolluara nin? oidamē sin tinos asō, tos hagios tou theou.“Ha! What do You want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are — the Holy One of God!”