H194 — אוּלַי (ʼûwlay)

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Strong's H194 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אוּלַי (ʼûwlay)

Pronunciation: oo-lah'ee

Morphology: adv

Derivation: or (shortened) אֻלַי (ʼulay); from אוֹ (ʼôw) [H176];

Definition: if not; hence perhaps

KJV Renderings: if so be, may be, peradventure, unless.

Senses

  1. perhaps, peradventure
  2. if peradventure
  3. unless
  4. suppose

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2481 ἴσως ísōs adverb from G2470 likely, i.e. perhaps it may be
H176 אוֹ ʼôw presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו (ʼav) ; short for אַוָּה (ʼavvâh) H185 desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if also, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.