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whence

Meaning of “whence”

From what or which place, person, source, origin, cause, or condition.

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72 occurrences69 verses25 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:23

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Hebrews 11:15
And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 11:15 · retained source text

And truly if they had been mindfull of that countrey, from whence they came out, they might haue had opportunitie to haue returned:

Hebrews 11:19
Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
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1611 witness · Hebrews 11:19 · retained source text

Accounting that God was able to raise him vp, euen from the dead: from whence also he receiued him in a figure.

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