Original Word: ἴσως
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: isós
Phonetic Spelling: (ee'-soce)
Definition: perhaps
Usage: perhaps, equally; it may be that.

Cognate: 2481 ísōs (from 2470 /ísos, "equal") – properly, equally; acting fair, in a way that is fit (apt), i.e. proportional to actual reality (worth). See 2470 (isos).

Word Origin
adverb from isos
Definition
perhaps
NASB Translation
perhaps (1).

STRONGS NT 2481: ἴσως

ἴσως (ἴσος, which see), adverb (from Sophocles down);

1. equally, in like manner.

2. agreeably to expectation, i. e. it may be, probably; frequently an urbane expression of one's reasonable hope (German wohl,hoffentlich): Luke 20:13, and often in Attic writings.

it may be, perhaps

Adverb from isos; likely, i.e. Perhaps -- it may be.

see GREEK isos

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