Genesis 18:24
Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city: wilt thou also destroy and not spare the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?
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Peradventure
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2 Timothy 2:25
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
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16 occurrences in 16 verses.
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אוּלַי
ʼûwlay · oo-lah'ee
4 times translated as this KJV form11 total Strong's occurrences
if not; hence perhaps
Strong's KJV usage: if so be, may be, peradventure, unless.
Strong's first: Exodus 32:30Strong's last: 1 Kings 18:27
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pên · pane
2 times translated as this KJV form4 total Strong's occurrences
properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
Strong's KJV usage: (lest) (peradventure), that...not.
Strong's first: Genesis 31:31Strong's last: Genesis 42:4
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mḗpote · may'-pot-eh
1 times translated as this KJV form28 total Strong's occurrences
not ever; also if (or lest) ever (or perhaps)
Strong's KJV usage: :--if peradventure, lest (at any time, haply), not at all, whether or not.
Strong's first: 2 Timothy 2:25Strong's last: 2 Timothy 2:25
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tácha · takh'-ah
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
shortly, i.e. (figuratively) possibly
Strong's KJV usage: :--peradventure(-haps).
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Strong's first: Romans 5:7Strong's last: Romans 5:7
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lûwʼ · loo
1 times translated as this KJV form22 total Strong's occurrences
a conditional particle; if; by implication (interj. as a wish) would that!
Strong's KJV usage: if (haply), peradventure, I pray thee, though, I would, would God (that).
Strong's first: Genesis 50:15Strong's last: Genesis 50:15
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H194
And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.
H194
And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.
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And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.
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peradventure
PERADVENT'URE, adverb [Latin venio, to come.] By chance; perhaps; it may be.
It has been used as a noun for doubt or question, but rather improperly. The word is obsolescent and inelegant.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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