53 occurrences

'May' in the Bible

He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

that all may honor the Son, even as they honor the Father. He who doesn't honor the Son doesn't honor the Father who sent him.

But the testimony which I receive is not from man. However, I say these things that you may be saved.

Jesus therefore lifting up his eyes, and seeing that a great multitude was coming to him, said to Philip, "Where are we to buy bread, that these may eat?"

Philip answered him, "Two hundred denarii worth of bread is not sufficient for them, that everyone of them may receive a little."

They said therefore to him, "What must we do, that we may work the works of God?"

They said therefore to him, "What then do you do for a sign, that we may see, and believe you? What work do you do?

His brothers therefore said to him, "Depart from here, and go into Judea, that your disciples also may see your works which you do.

If a boy receives circumcision on the Sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be broken, are you angry with me, because I made a man completely healthy on the Sabbath?

He answered, "Who is he, Lord, that I may believe in him?"

Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, that those who don't see may see; and that those who see may become blind."

He said these things, and after that, he said to them, "Our friend, Lazarus, has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awake him out of sleep."

I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, so that you may believe. Nevertheless, let's go to him."

Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said to his fellow disciples, "Let's go also, that we may die with him."

I know that you always listen to me, but because of the multitude that stands around I said this, that they may believe that you sent me."

While you have the light, believe in the light, that you may become children of light." Jesus said these things, and he departed and hid himself from them.

From now on, I tell you before it happens, that when it happens, you may believe that I am he.

Now I have told you before it happens so that, when it happens, you may believe.

But that the world may know that I love the Father, and as the Father commanded me, even so I do. Arise, let us go from here.

But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn't tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

"In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.

Jesus said these things, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, "Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may also glorify you;

But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.

For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.

Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."

He who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he tells the truth, that you may believe.

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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