Gloss
to let, allow, permit
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐάω
Greek transliteration
eaō
Simplified transliteration
eao
Principal Parts
(εἴων), ἐάσω, εἴασα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
1439
GK Number
1572
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
11
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(1b)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἐάω
| Matthew 24:43 | But understand this: if the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been on the alert and would not have allowed (eiasen | εἴασεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his house to be broken into. |
| Luke 4:41 | Also, demons came out from many, crying out and saying, “You are the Son of God!” But he rebuked them and did (eia | εἴα | imperf act ind 3 sg) not allow (eia | εἴα | imperf act ind 3 sg) them to speak, because they knew him to be the Christ. |
| Luke 22:51 | In response Jesus said, “Stop! (eate | ἐᾶτε | pres act imperative 2 pl) No more of this.” And touching the ear, he healed it. |
| Acts 14:16 | who in past generations allowed (eiasen | εἴασεν | aor act ind 3 sg) all the nations to walk in their own ways; |
| Acts 16:7 | And when they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did (eiasen | εἴασεν | aor act ind 3 sg) not allow (eiasen | εἴασεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them, |
| Acts 19:30 | But when Paul wanted to go in among the people, the disciples would (eiōn | εἴων | imperf act ind 3 pl) not let (eiōn | εἴων | imperf act ind 3 pl) him. |
| Acts 23:32 | The next day they let (easantes | ἐάσαντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) the horsemen go on with him, and they returned to the barracks. |
| Acts 27:32 | Then the soldiers cut the ropes from the dinghy and let (eiasan | εἴασαν | aor act ind 3 pl) it drift away. |
| Acts 27:40 | So they (eiōn | εἴων | imperf act ind 3 pl) cut loose the anchors, left (eiōn | εἴων | imperf act ind 3 pl) them in the sea, and at the same time untied the ropes that held the rudders. Then hoisting the foresail to the wind, they made for the beach. |
| Acts 28:4 | When the native people saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to each other, “Certainly this man is a murderer, and though he has escaped from the sea, justice has (eiasen | εἴασεν | aor act ind 3 sg) not allowed (eiasen | εἴασεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him to live.” |
| 1 Corinthians 10:13 | No trial has overtaken you that is not distinctively human; and God is faithful; he will (easei | ἐάσει | fut act ind 3 sg) not let (easei | ἐάσει | fut act ind 3 sg) you be tested beyond what you can bear, but with the trial will also provide the way through, so that you will be able to endure it. |
