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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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Showing verses 131–140 of 148 · 171 word occurrences in this result

2 Corinthians 2:9
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 2:9 · retained source text

For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proofe of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 5:9
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 5:9 · retained source text

Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

1611 marginal noteOr, indeuour.

2 Corinthians 5:10
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 5:10 · retained source text

For we must all appeare before the iudgement seat of Christ, that euery one may receiue the things done in his body, according to that hee hath done, whether it be good or bad.

2 Corinthians 5:13
For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 5:13 · retained source text

For whether wee bee besides our selues, it is to God: or whether we bee sober, it is for your cause.

2 Corinthians 8:23
whether any do inquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be inquired of, they are the messengers of the churches, and the glory of Christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 8:23 · retained source text

Whether any doe enquire of Titus; he is my partner and fellow helper concerning you: or our brethren bee enquired of, they are the messengers of the Churches, and the glorie of Christ.

2 Corinthians 12:2
I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 12:2 · retained source text

I knewe a man in Christ aboue foureteene yeeres agoe, whether in the body, I cannot tell, or whether out of the body, I cannot tell, God knoweth: such a one, caught vp to the third heauen.

2 Corinthians 12:3
And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 12:3 · retained source text

And I knew such a man (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell, God knoweth.)

2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 13:5 · retained source text

Examine your selues, whether ye be in the faith: proue your owne selues. Know yee not your owne selues, how that Iesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?

Ephesians 6:8
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ephesians 6:8 · retained source text

Knowing that whatsoeuer good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receiue of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.

Philippians 1:18
What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Philippians 1:18 · retained source text

What then? Notwithstanding euery way, whether in pretence, or in trueth: Christ is preached, and I therein doe reioyce, yea, and will reioyce.

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