Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἤτω”
Understanding ḗtō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
third person singular imperative of εἰμί let … be. - let him (or it) be
G2277
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἤτω
Phoneticay'-to
Transliterationḗtō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
third person singular imperative of εἰμί let … be. - let him (or it) be
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 16:22 | “If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maran-atha.” Word: ἤτω (ḗtō) | |
| James 5:12 | “But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.” Word: ἤτω (ḗtō) |