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henceforth

Meaning of “henceforth”

From this time or point onward; after this and continuing into the stated future.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
33 occurrences32 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:12

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Luke 5:10
And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 5:10 · retained source text

And so was also Iames, and Iohn the sonnes of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Iesus said vnto Simon, Feare not, from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

Luke 12:52
For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 12:52 · retained source text

For from henceforth there shalbe fiue in one house diuided, three against two, and two against three.

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hens'forth. From this time forward. I never from thy side henceforth will stray.

volume 1, leaf 901, column 2 (entry starts at OCR line 69)

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