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thence

Meaning of “thence”

From that place, position, point, or source; away from there.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
145 occurrences139 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:10

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Judges 1:11
And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 1:11 · retained source text

And from thence he went against the inhabitants of Debir, (& the name of Debir before was Kiriath-sepher)

Judges 1:20
And they gave Hebron unto Caleb, as Moses said: and he expelled thence the three sons of Anak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 1:20 · retained source text

And they gaue Hebron vnto Caleb, as Moses saide: and hee expelled thence the three sonnes of Anak.

1611 marginal noteNum. 14.24. iosh. 14.13. & 15.14.

Judges 8:8
¶ And he went up thence to Penuel, and spake unto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him as the men of Succoth had answered him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 8:8 · retained source text

¶ And he went vp thence to Penuel, and spake vnto them likewise: and the men of Penuel answered him, as the men of Succoth had answered him.

Judges 18:11
¶ And there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 18:11 · retained source text

¶ And there went from thence of the family of the Danites out of Zorah, and out of Eshtaol, sixe hundred men, appoynted with weapons of warre.

1611 marginal noteHeb. girded.

Judges 18:13
And they passed thence unto mount Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 18:13 · retained source text

And they passed thence vnto mount Ephraim, and came vnto the house of Micah.

Judges 19:18
And he said unto him, We are passing from Beth-lehem-judah toward the side of mount Ephraim; from thence am I: and I went to Beth-lehem-judah, but I am now going to the house of the Lord; and there is no man that receiveth me to house.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 19:18 · retained source text

And he said vnto him, We are passing from Bethlehem Iudah, toward the side of mount Ephraim, from thence am I: and I went to Bethlehem Iudah, but I am now going to the house of the LORD, and there is no man that receiueth me to house.

1611 marginal noteHebr. gathereth.

Judges 21:24
And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, every man to his tribe and to his family, and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Judges 21:24 · retained source text

And the children of Israel departed thence at that time, euery man to his tribe, and to his family, and they went out from thence euery man to his inheritance.

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thens. 1. From that place. When you depart thence shake off the dust of your feet. Mark 6:1. It is more usual, though not necessary, to use from before thence Then will I send and fetch thee from thence Genesis 27:9. 2. From that time. There shall be no more thence an infant of days. Isaiah 65:20. 3. For that reason. Not to sit idle with so great a gift Useless, and thence ridiculous, about him.

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