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ἄν

Transliteration: an · particle

171x in NTFirst: Matt 2:13
Meaningan untranslatable word that makes a statement contingent
Part of speechparticle
Frequency171x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἂν, ἄν
Example versesMatt 2:13 · Matt 5:18 · Matt 5:19 · Matt 5:21 · Matt 5:22
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What kind of word is ἄν?

ἄν (an) is a particle that occurs 171 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an untranslatable word that makes a statement contingent” and first appears in Matt 2:13.

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