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H194 אוּלַי (ʼûwlay) oo-lah'ee
Hebrew
Adv (Hebrew)
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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

Bible Occurrences (44)

1:5
8:7
1:6
2:3

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