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whether

Meaning of “whether”

Sense 1: Which of two. Sense 2: Introducing alternatives or uncertainty.

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:21

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Leviticus 3:1
AND if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 3:1 · retained source text

¶ And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if hee offer it of the herd, whether it be a male or female, he shal offer it without blemish before the LORD.

Leviticus 5:1
AND if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 5:1 · retained source text

¶ And if a soule sinne, and heare the voyce of swearing, and is a witnesse, whether he hath seene or knowen of it, if he doe not vtter it, then he shall beare his iniquity.

Leviticus 5:2
Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 5:2 · retained source text

Or if a soule touch any vncleane thing, whether it be a carcase of an vncleane beast, or a carcase of vncleane cattell, or the carcase of vncleane creeping things, and if it be hidden from him, he also shall be vncleane, and guilty:

Leviticus 7:26
Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 7:26 · retained source text

Moreouer ye shall eat no maner of blood, whether it bee of foule or of beast in any of your dwellings.

1611 marginal noteGene. 9.4 chap. 3.17. and 17.14.

Leviticus 11:32
And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:32 · retained source text

And vpon whatsoeuer any of them, when they are dead, doeth fall, it shalbe vncleane, whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skinne, or sacke, whatsoeuer vessell it be, wherein any worke is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be vncleane vntill the Euen; so it shalbe cleansed.

Leviticus 11:35
And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean, and shall be unclean unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 11:35 · retained source text

And euery thing, whereupon any part of their carkasse falleth, shall be vncleane, whether it be ouen, or ranges for pots, they shalbe broken downe: for they are vncleane, and shall be vncleane vnto you.

Leviticus 13:47
¶ The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:47 · retained source text

¶ The garment also, that the plague of leprosie is in, whether it bee a woollen garment, or a linnen garment,

Leviticus 13:48
whether it be in the warp, or woof; of linen, or of woollen; whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skin;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:48 · retained source text

Whether it bee in the warpe, or woofe of linnen or of woollen, whether in a skin, or in any thing made of skinne:

1611 marginal noteHebr. worke of.

Leviticus 13:52
He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:52 · retained source text

Hee shall therefore burne that garment, whether warpe or woofe, in wollen or in linnen, or any thing of skinne, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosie; it shall bee burnt in the fire.

Leviticus 13:55
And the priest shall look on the plague, after that it is washed: and, behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 13:55 · retained source text

And the Priest shall looke on the plague after that it is washed: and behold, if the plague haue not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread, it is vncleane, thou shalt burne it in the fire, it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without.

1611 marginal noteHeb. whether it be bauld in the head thereof or in the forehead thereof.

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