15 occurrences

'May' in the Bible

Are not my days few? Cease, then, and leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

"Refrain from talking with me so that I may speak; then let come to me what may.

Although its roots may grow old in the ground and its stump begins to die in the soil,

Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment."

Bear with me and I will speak, and after I have spoken you may mock.

You may say, 'God stores up a man's punishment for his children!' Instead let him repay the man himself so that he may know it!

God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways.

"May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.

then let my wife turn the millstone for another man, and may other men have sexual relations with her.

I will speak, so that I may find relief; I will open my lips, so that I may answer.

to turn back his life from the place of corruption, that he may be enlightened with the light of life.

He causes everyone to stop working, so that all people may know his work.

when I said, 'To here you may come and no farther, here your proud waves will be confined'?

that you may take them to their borders and perceive the pathways to their homes?

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
אלי אוּלי 
'uwlay 
Usage: 45

הוה הוא 
Hava' 
be thou , be , shall be , may be , hath
Usage: 6

יכול יכל 
Yakol 
Usage: 194

ἄνοιξις 
Anoixis 
Usage: 1

δύναμαι 
Dunamai 
can , cannot , be able , may , able ,
Usage: 140

ἔξεστι 
Exesti 
be lawful , may , let
Usage: 24

εὐπρόσεδρος 
Euprosedros 
Usage: 1

ἰσχύω 
Ischuo 
can , be able , avail , prevail , be whole , cannot , can do , may ,
Usage: 19

ἴσως 
Isos 
it may be
Usage: 0

καύχησις 
Kauchesis 
Usage: 12

οἰκοδομή 
Oikodome 
Usage: 17

τυγχάνω 
Tugchano 
obtain , be , chance , little , enjoy , may be , not tr ,
Usage: 11

ὦ 
be , may be , should be , is , might be , were , not tr ,
Usage: 41

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