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whereby

Meaning of “whereby”

By what or which thing, means, cause, action, rule, name, or evidence.

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39 occurrences37 verses17 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 15:8

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Genesis 15:8
And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 15:8 · retained source text

And he said, LORD GOD, whereby shal I know that I shall inherit it?

Genesis 44:5
Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.
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1611 witness · Genesis 44:5 · retained source text

Is not this it, in which my LORD drinketh? and whereby indeed he diuineth? ye haue done euill in so doing.

1611 marginal noteOr, maketh triall.

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