KJV dictionary & concordance

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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Revelation 14:13

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And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Revelation 14:13 · retained source text

And I heard a voyce from heauen, saying vnto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, from hencefoorth, yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours, and their workes doe follow them.

1611 marginal noteOr, from henceforth saith the Spirit, yea

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Genesis 4:12 Deuteronomy 19:20 Psalm 125:2 Matthew 23:39 Luke 5:10 Acts 4:17 2 Corinthians 5:15 Ephesians 4:17 Revelation 14:13 Psalms 125:2 Acts 4:21 Judges 2:21 Isaiah 9:7 Micah 4:7 Luke 12:52 Acts 18:6 Ephesians 4:14

Historical English dictionary sources

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Webster 1828

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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)