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forasmuch

Meaning of “forasmuch”

Because, since, seeing that, considering that, or in view of the fact stated.

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43 occurrences43 verses23 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 41:39

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1 Chronicles 5:1
NOW the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
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1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 5:1 · retained source text

¶ Now the sonnes of Reuben the first borne of Israel, (for hee was the first borne, but, forasmuch as he defiled his fathers bed, his birthright was giuen vnto the sonnes of Ioseph the sonne of Israel: and the genealogie is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

1611 marginal noteGen. 35.22. and 49.4.

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