Hebrew word

ʼûwlay

oo-lah'ee

אוּלַי

What it means

if not

if not; hence perhaps

Where it comes from

or (shortened) אֻלַי; from ʼôw (אוֹ)

How the King James translates it

peradventure4
be3
may1
unless1
so1
if1

Every place it appears 11

Genesis16:2

Exodus32:30

Numbers22:33

Joshua9:7 14:12

1 Kings18:5 18:27

2 Kings19:4

Job1:5

Hosea8:7

Zephaniah2:3

ʼûwlay — Hebrew word meaning “if not”