In that case
אֲזַיStrong’s H0233azay (a-zay)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Azay is the Hebrew word usually translated “then”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us:”
Meaning
- Then, in that case
How it's translated
- then 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 3
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
אֲזַי azay · in that case
then, in that case
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “then” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
THEN, adverb
- At that time, referring to a time specified, either past or future.“And the Canaanite was then in the land” Genesis 12:6“Now I know in part, but then shall I know even as I am known” 1 Corinthians 13:12
- Afterward; soon afterward or immediately.“First be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift” Matthew 5:24
- In that case; in consequence. Galatians 3:9Job 3:13
- Therefore; for this reason.
All definitions
- At another time; as now and then at one time and another.
- That time.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.