00687

@LINK ἆρα

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687. ἆρα Perseus. particle introducing a question
0. interrog. Particle, in accent and sense a stronger form of ἄρα:
1. when it stands alone it usually expects a negative answer, like Lat. num? attic; so ἆρα μή; num vero? Aesch.:—for an affirmative answer, ἆρ᾽ οὐ; ἆρ᾽ οὐχί; nonne vero? is used, Soph., etc.
2. in prose, ἆρα almost always stands first in the sentence.

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687. ἆρα a\\ra ara {ar'-ah}
a form of 686, denoting an interrogation to which a negative answer is presumed:--therefore. see GREEK for 686

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687 'Etser ay'-tser

from 686; treasure; Etser, an Idumaean:--Ezer.
see HEBREW for 0686