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adverb

isōs

Greekἴσως (isōs)

Strong’sG2481

perhaps

stem isō-once in the New Testament

Translated as

perhaps

What it means

ἴσως

(< ἴσσς),

adv.,

[in LXX for אוּלַי, אַךְ, הֵן, Ge 32:20, Je 5:4, al.;]

1. equally.
2. perhaps: Lk 20:13.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2481 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidee'-soce

likely, i.e. perhaps

Fromadverb from G2470;

King Jamesit may be.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

isōs

Luke 20:13“perhaps”legata de tos kurios tou ampelōnou; Tinem poiameia? pempami ton huion mu ton agapēton; isōs houton entrepili.‘What shall I do?’ asked the owner of the vineyard. ‘I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.’