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whence

Meaning of “whence”

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

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:23

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Mark 6:2
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?
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1611 witness · Mark 6:2 · retained source text

And when the Sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the Synagogue: and many hearing him, were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? And what wisedome is this which is giuen vnto him, that euen such mightie workes are wrought by his hands?

Mark 8:4
And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Mark 8:4 · retained source text

And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfie these men with bread here in the wildernes?

Mark 12:37
David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.
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1611 witness · Mark 12:37 · retained source text

Dauid therefore himselfe calleth him Lord, and whence is hee then his sonne? And the common people heard him gladly.

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