KJV dictionary & concordance

whence

Meaning of “whence”

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

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KJV context and cross-references

72 occurrences69 verses25 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 3:23

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KJV PCE

FROM whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · James 4:1 · retained source text

¶ From whence come warres and fightings among you? come they not hence, euen of your lusts, that warre in your members?

1611 marginal noteOr, brawlings.

1611 marginal noteOr, pleasures.

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