haply
adverb
In Jewish tradition
An old word used where we would say "perhaps" or "if it happened."
Meaning
Perhaps; by chance. tree →
Examples
- How much more, if haply the people had eaten freely to-day of the spoil of their enemies which they found? had there not been then a much greater slaughter among the Philistines?' (Prophets 1SA.14.30, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «haply» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «haply» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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