Transliteration: eao · verb
| Meaning | I allow, permit, leave |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | verb |
| Frequency | 11x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | εἴασεν, εἴα, Ἐᾶτε, εἴων, ἐάσαντες, εἴασαν, ἐάσει |
| Example verses | Matt 24:43 · Luke 4:41 · Luke 22:51 · Acts 14:16 · Acts 16:7 |
ἐάω (eao) is a verb that occurs 11 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I allow, permit, leave” and first appears in Matt 24:43.
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