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Lexicon :: Strong's G2481 - isōs

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ἴσως
Transliteration
isōs (Key)
Pronunciation
ee'-soce
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
7x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

ἴσως ísōs, ee'-soce; adverb from G2470; likely, i.e. perhaps:—it may be.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2481 in the following manner: it may be (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2481 in the following manner: it may be (1x).

  1. equally, in like manner

  2. agreeably to expectation, i.e. it may be, probably

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἴσως ísōs, ee'-soce; adverb from G2470; likely, i.e. perhaps:—it may be.
STRONGS G2481:
ἴσως (ἴσος, which see), adverb [from Sophocles down];
1. equally, in like manner.
2. agreeably to expectation, i. e. it may be, probably; frequently an urbane expression of one's reasonable hope (German wohl, hoffentlich): Luke 20:13, and often in Attic writings.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
20:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2481 matches the Greek ἴσως (isōs),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:4 - Then I said, “These are only the poor;
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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 26:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 26:3 - It may be they will listen, and every one turn from his evil way, that I may relent of the disaster that I intend to do to them because of their evil deeds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 36:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:3 - It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the disaster that I intend to do to them, so that every one may turn from his evil way, and that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:7 - It may be that their plea for mercy will come before the LORD, and that every one will turn from his evil way, for great is the anger and wrath that the LORD has pronounced against this people.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:27 - Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you: break off your sins by practicing righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed, that there may perhaps be a lengthening of your prosperity.”
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