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whether

Meaning of “whether”

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

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171 occurrences148 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 18:21

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Leviticus 18:9
The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 18:9 · retained source text

The nakednesse of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether shee be borne at home, or borne abroad, euen their nakednesse thou shalt not vncouer.

Leviticus 22:28
And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 22:28 · retained source text

And whether it be cowe or ewe, ye shall not kill it, and her yong, both in one day.

1611 marginal noteOr, shee goat.

1611 marginal noteDeu. 22.6.

Leviticus 27:12
And the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it, who art the priest, so shall it be.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 27:12 · retained source text

And the Priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou valuest it who art the Priest: so shall it be.

1611 marginal noteHebr. according to thy estimation, O Priest, &c.

Leviticus 27:14
¶ And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the Lord, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 27:14 · retained source text

¶ And when a man shall sanctifie his house to be holy vnto the LORD, then the Priest shal estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the Priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

Leviticus 27:26
¶ Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the Lord’s firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the Lord’s.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 27:26 · retained source text

¶ Onely the firstling of the beasts which should be the LORDs firstling, no man shall sanctifie it, whether it bee oxe, or sheepe: It is the LORDs.

1611 marginal noteHebr. first borne, &c.

Leviticus 27:30
And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord’s: it is holy unto the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 27:30 · retained source text

And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORDs: it is holy vnto the LORD.

Leviticus 27:33
He shall not search whether it be good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he change it at all, then both it and the change thereof shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Leviticus 27:33 · retained source text

He shall not search whether it be good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he change it at all, then both it, and the change thereof, shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.

Numbers 9:21
And so it was, when the cloud abode from even unto the morning, and that the cloud was taken up in the morning, then they journeyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloud was taken up, they journeyed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 9:21 · retained source text

And so it was when the cloude abode from Euen vnto the morning, and that the cloude was taken vp in the morning, then they iourneyed: whether it was by day or by night that the cloude was taken vp, they iourneyed.

1611 marginal noteHebr. was.

Numbers 9:22
Or whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, remaining thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and journeyed not: but when it was taken up, they journeyed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 9:22 · retained source text

Or whether it were two dayes, or a moneth, or a yeere that the cloude taried vpon the Tabernacle, remayning thereon, the children of Israel abode in their tents, and iourneyed not: but when it was taken vp, they iourneyed.

1611 marginal noteExod. 40.36,37.

Numbers 11:23
And the Lord said unto Moses, Is the Lord’s hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 11:23 · retained source text

And the LORD said vnto Moses, Is the LORDs hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to passe vnto thee, or not.

1611 marginal noteEsa. 50.2. and 59.1.

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