King James Version with full narration by Alexander Scourby
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Hap
CategoryArchaic Word
Modern Equivalentluck; fortune; chance; a happening.
KJV Word TypeNoun
DefinitionAn archaic word for chance, fortune, or a happening. It is the root of words like "happen," "perhaps," and "haply." In the KJV it reflects events that appear random from a human perspective, though Scripture affirms that God's sovereign providence governs all things.
Key Verses"And her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz." (Ruth 2:3)