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hereby

Meaning of “hereby”

By this, by this means, or from this evidence.

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13 occurrences13 verses5 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 42:15

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1 John 4:2
hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 4:2 · retained source text

Hereby know ye the spirit of God: euery spirit that confesseth that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God.

1 John 4:6
We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 4:6 · retained source text

We are of God: hee that knoweth God, heareth vs: he that is not of God heareth not vs, hereby know wee the spirit of trueth, and the spirit of errour.

1 John 4:13
hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 4:13 · retained source text

Hereby know wee that we dwell in him and he in vs, because hee hath giuen vs of his Spirit.

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