- Original: ἐάω - Transliteration: Eao - Phonetic: eh-ah'-o - Definition: 1. to allow, permit, let 2. to allow one to do as he wishes, not to restrain, to let alone 3. to give up, let go, leave - Origin: of uncertain affinity - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Of uncertain affinity; to let be that is permit or leave alone: - commit leave let (alone) suffer. See also G1436 . Total KJV Occurrences: 10 • alone, 1 Act 5:38 • committed, 1 Act 27:40 • left, 1 Act 23:32 • let, 1 Act 27:32 • suffer, 1 1 Corinthians 10:13 • suffered, 4 Luke 4:41; Act 14:16; Act 16:7; Act 19:30 • suffereth, 1 Act 28:4