- Original: ἆρα - Transliteration: Ara - Phonetic: ar'-ah - Definition: 1. a Greek interrogative particle that implies anxiety or impatience on the part of the questioner - Origin: a form of G686 , denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: - Strong's: A form of G686 denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed: - therefore. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • therefore, 1 Galatians 2:17