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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Otherwise

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Otherwise

OTH'ERWISE, adverb [other and wise, manner.]

1. In a different manner.

Thy father was a worthy prince, and merited, alas! a better fate; but heaven thought otherwise

2. By other causes.

Sir John Norris failed in the attempt of Lisborn, and returned with the loss, by sickness and otherwise of 8000 men.

3. In other respects.

It is said truly, that the best men otherwise are not always the best in regard to society.