Quick Definition
perhaps
Strong's Definition
if not; hence perhaps
Derivation: or (shortened) אֻלַי; from H176 (אוֹ);
KJV Usage: if so be, may be, peradventure, unless.
TWOT Reference: 46
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) perhaps, peradventure
2) if peradventure
3) unless
4) suppose
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) perhaps, peradventure
2) if peradventure
3) unless
4) suppose
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֻלַי / אוּלַי
ûlay
BDB Definition:
1) perhaps, peradventure
2) if peradventure
3) unless
4) suppose
Part of Speech: adverb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H176
Same Word by TWOT Number: 46
Total KJV Occurrences: 37
