ἐάω, -ῶ, [in LXX for רפה hi., etc. ;] 1. to let, permit: with accusative, with inf., with accusative and inf. (M, Pr., 205): Mat.24:43, Luk.4:41 22:51, Act.14.16; 16.7, 19:30 23.32 27:32 28:4 , 1Co.10:13. 2. to let alone, leave: ἀγκύρας, Act.27:40 (cf. προσ-εάω). † (AS)
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G1439 — ἐάω
eaō · to allow · Greek
11 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 24:43 · εἴασενBut understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.Luke 4:41 · εἴαDemons also came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But He rebuked the demons and would not allow them to speak, because they knew He was the Christ.Luke 22:51 · ἐᾶτεBut Jesus answered, “No more of this!” And He touched the man’s ear and healed him.Acts 14:16 · εἴασενIn past generations, He let all nations go their own way.Acts 16:7 · εἴασενAnd when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them.Acts 19:30 · εἴωνPaul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.Acts 23:32 · ἐάσαντεςThe next day they returned to the barracks and let the horsemen go on with him.Acts 27:32 · εἴασανSo the soldiers cut the ropes to the lifeboat and set it adrift.Acts 27:40 · εἴωνCutting away the anchors, they left them in the sea as they loosened the ropes that held the rudders. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and made for the beach.Acts 28:4 · εἴασεν.¶When the islanders saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to one another, “Surely this man is a murderer. Although he was saved from the sea, Justice has not allowed him to live.”1 Corinthians 10:13 · ἐάσειNo temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it.