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peradventure

Meaning of “peradventure”

Perhaps, possibly, it may be, or if it should happen.

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KJV context and cross-referencesSkeat 1893
32 occurrences32 verses10 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 18:24

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Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
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1611 witness · Romans 5:7 · retained source text

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peraduenture for a good man, some would euen dare to dye.

2 Timothy 2:25
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
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1611 witness · 2 Timothy 2:25 · retained source text

In meekenesse instructing those that oppose themselues, if God peraduenture will giue them repentance to the acknowledging of the trueth.

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