Perhaps
ἴσωςStrong’s G2481isōs
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Isōs is the Greek word usually translated “perhaps”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Then said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.”
Meaning
Usually translated “perhaps”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- perhaps 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἴσως isōs · perhaps
ἴσως (ἴσσς), adv., [in LXX for אוּלַי, אַךְ, הֵן, Gen.32:20, Jer.5:4, al. ;] 1. equally. 2. perhaps: Luk.20:13.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.