Strong's G3606 · Greek
ὅθεν
hothen · /hoth'-en/
Definition
from 3739 with the directive enclitic of source; from which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction):--from thence, (from) whence, where(-by, -fore, -upon).
KJV: from thence, (from) whence, where(-by, -fore, -upon)
Root / derivation: from 3739 with the directive enclitic of source
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὅθεν across 15 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew4 verses
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.
Matthew 14:7Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
Matthew 25:24Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
Matthew 25:26His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
Acts3 verses
And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.
Acts 26:19Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
Acts 28:13And from thence we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after one day the south wind blew, and we came the next day to Puteoli:
Hebrews6 verses
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 3:1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
Hebrews 7:25Wherefore 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. to the: or, evermore
Hebrews 8:3For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.
Hebrews 9:18Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood. dedicated: or, purified
Hebrews 11:19Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3606 (hothen) mean?
from 3739 with the directive enclitic of source; from which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction):--from thence, (from) whence, where(-by, -fore, -upon).
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 hothen 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 3739 with the directive enclitic of source