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whom

Meaning of “whom”

The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.

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763 occurrences697 verses60 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 2:8

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Matthew 1:16
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 1:16 · retained source text

And Iacob begate Ioseph the husband of Mary, of whom was borne Iesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew 3:17
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 3:17 · retained source text

And loe, a voice from heauen, saying, This is my beloued Sonne, in whom I am well pleased.

Matthew 7:9
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 7:9 · retained source text

Or what man is there of you, whom if his sonne aske bread, will hee giue him a stone?

Matthew 11:10
For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 11:10 · retained source text

For this is he of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

1611 marginal noteMala. 3.1.

Matthew 12:18
Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 12:18 · retained source text

Behold, my seruant whom I haue chosen, my beloued in whom my soule is well pleased: I will put my spirit vpon him, and he shall shew iudgement to the Gentiles.

1611 marginal noteEsai. 42.1.

Matthew 12:27
And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils, by whom do your children cast them out? therefore they shall be your judges.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 12:27 · retained source text

And if I by Beelzebub cast out deuils, by whom doe your children cast them out? Therefore they shall be your Iudges.

Matthew 16:13
¶ When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 16:13 · retained source text

¶ When Iesus came into the coasts of Cesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom doe men say, that I, the sonne of man, am?

1611 marginal noteMar. 8.27. luke 9.18.

Matthew 16:15
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 16:15 · retained source text

He saith vnto them, But whom say ye that I am?

Matthew 17:5
While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 17:5 · retained source text

While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud ouershadowed them: and behold a voyce out of the cloude, which saide, This is my beloued sonne, in whom I am well pleased: heare ye him.

1611 marginal note2.Pet. 1.17.

Matthew 17:25
He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 17:25 · retained source text

Hee saith, Yes. And when hee was come into the house, Iesus preuented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom doe the kings of the earth take custome or tribute? of their owne children, or of strangers?

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Where “whom” appears

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Genesis25 occurrences
25 verses
Exodus16 occurrences
15 verses
Leviticus13 occurrences
11 verses
Numbers22 occurrences
20 verses
Deuteronomy20 occurrences
16 verses
Joshua10 occurrences
10 verses
Judges7 occurrences
7 verses
Ruth5 occurrences
3 verses
1 Samuel22 occurrences
19 verses
2 Samuel15 occurrences
13 verses
1 Kings17 occurrences
17 verses
2 Kings24 occurrences
23 verses
1 Chronicles16 occurrences
15 verses
2 Chronicles12 occurrences
12 verses
Ezra6 occurrences
6 verses
Nehemiah5 occurrences
5 verses
Esther11 occurrences
9 verses
Job9 occurrences
9 verses
Psalms30 occurrences
27 verses
Proverbs5 occurrences
4 verses
Ecclesiastes6 occurrences
5 verses
Song of Solomon6 occurrences
5 verses
Isaiah41 occurrences
35 verses
Jeremiah47 occurrences
42 verses
Lamentations4 occurrences
4 verses
Ezekiel22 occurrences
20 verses
Daniel25 occurrences
20 verses
Hosea1 occurrence
1 verse
Joel2 occurrences
2 verses
Amos3 occurrences
3 verses
Nahum1 occurrence
1 verse
Zephaniah1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah4 occurrences
4 verses
Malachi4 occurrences
3 verses
Matthew21 occurrences
20 verses
Mark12 occurrences
12 verses
Luke27 occurrences
27 verses
John43 occurrences
43 verses
Acts67 occurrences
66 verses
Romans33 occurrences
24 verses
1 Corinthians9 occurrences
8 verses
2 Corinthians9 occurrences
8 verses
Galatians5 occurrences
5 verses
Ephesians11 occurrences
10 verses
Philippians3 occurrences
3 verses
Colossians7 occurrences
7 verses
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Timothy5 occurrences
3 verses
2 Timothy7 occurrences
7 verses
Philemon3 occurrences
3 verses
Hebrews21 occurrences
18 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Peter7 occurrences
6 verses
2 Peter4 occurrences
4 verses
1 John2 occurrences
1 verse
2 John1 occurrence
1 verse
3 John2 occurrences
2 verses
Jude1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation3 occurrences
3 verses

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