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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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Psalms 45:5
Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 45:5 · retained source text

Thine arrowes are sharpe in the heart of the Kings enemies; whereby the people fall vnder thee.

Psalms 45:8
All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 45:8 · retained source text

All thy garments smell of myrrhe, and aloes, and cassia: out of the Iuorie palaces, whereby they haue made thee glad.

Psalms 68:9
Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 68:9 · retained source text

Thou, O God, didst send a plentifull raine, whereby thou didst confirme thine inheritance, when it was weary.

1611 marginal noteHebr. shake out.

1611 marginal noteHebr. confirme it.

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