Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3606

Strong's G3606 · Greek

ὅθεν

hóthen

Number
G3606
Language
Greek
Original word
ὅθεν
Transliteration
hóthen
KJV occurrences
15 verses

Definition

from which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction)

KJV: from thence, (from) whence, where(-by, -fore, -upon)

Root / derivation: from G3739 (ὅς) with the directive enclitic of source;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὅθεν across 15 verses.

whence4×
Wherefore4×
Whereupon3×
where2×
thence1×
whereby1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew4 verses
Luke1 verse
Acts3 verses
Hebrews6 verses
Hebrews 2:17

Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 3:1

Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;

Hebrews 7:25

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

Hebrews 8:3

For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

Hebrews 9:18

Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.

Hebrews 11:19

Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.

1 John1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3606 (hóthen) mean?

from which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction)

How many times does G3606 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3606 (ὅθεν) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “whence.”

How is hóthen translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3606 is rendered as “whence” (4×), “Wherefore” (4×), “Whereupon” (3×), “where” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word ὅθεν come from?

from G3739 (ὅς) with the directive enclitic of source;