Ḗtō — G2277

Definition

verb

let him (or it) be

1. let him (it) be

Usually translated as

let …, be

Origin

third person singular imperative of G1510

• eimí (G1510)

Occurrences

Ḗtō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Corinthians (1), James (1)

• 1 Corinthians 16:22 — If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
• 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.