Genesis 10:9
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
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He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.
Read in context →And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
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dió · dee-o'
through which thing, i.e. consequently
Strong's KJV usage: :--for which cause, therefore, wherefore.
Strong's first: Matthew 27:8Strong's last: 2 Peter 3:14
Open full G1352 profile →hṓste · hoce'-teh
so too, i.e. thus therefore (in various relations of consecution, as follow)
Strong's KJV usage: :--(insomuch) as, so that (then), (insomuch) that, therefore, to, wherefore.
Strong's first: Matthew 12:12Strong's last: 1 Peter 4:19
Open full G5620 profile →diá · dee-ah'
through (in very wide applications, local, causal, or occasional)
Strong's KJV usage: :--after, always, among, at, to avoid, because of (that), briefly, by, for (cause) … fore, from, in, by occasion of, of, by reason of, for sake, that, thereby, therefore, X though, through(-out), to, wherefore, with (-in).
Strong's first: Matthew 12:31Strong's last: Revelation 17:7
Open full G1223 profile →oûn · oon
(adverbially) certainly, or (conjunctionally) accordingly
Strong's KJV usage: :--and (so, truly), but, now (then), so (likewise then), then, therefore, verily, wherefore.
Strong's first: Matthew 24:26Strong's last: 1 Peter 2:1
Open full G3767 profile →tís · tis
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
Strong's KJV usage: :--every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, - with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
Strong's first: Matthew 14:31Strong's last: Galatians 3:19
Open full G5101 profile →hóthen · hoth'-en
from which place or source or cause (adverb or conjunction)
Strong's KJV usage: :--from thence, (from) whence, where(-by, -fore, -upon).
Strong's first: Hebrews 2:17Strong's last: Hebrews 8:3
Open full G3606 profile →dióper · dee-op'-er
on which very account
Strong's KJV usage: :--wherefore.
Strong's first: 1 Corinthians 8:13Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 14:13
Open full G1355 profile →ára · ar'-ah
a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive (as follows)
Strong's KJV usage: :--haply, (what) manner (of man), no doubt, perhaps, so be, then, therefore, truly, wherefore.
Strong's first: Matthew 7:20Strong's last: 2 Corinthians 7:12
Open full G686 profile →dé · deh
but, and, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: :--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Strong's first: Matthew 6:30Strong's last: Matthew 18:8
Open full G1161 profile →hós · hos
the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
Strong's KJV usage: :--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
Strong's first: Matthew 26:50Strong's last: Acts 23:28
Open full G3739 profile →toûto · too'-to
that thing
Strong's KJV usage: :--here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
Strong's first: Ephesians 5:17Strong's last: 3 John 1:10
Open full G5124 profile →chárin · khar'-in
through favor of, i.e. on account of
Strong's KJV usage: :--be-(for) cause of, for sake of, +…fore, X reproachfully.
Strong's first: Luke 7:47Strong's last: 1 John 3:12
Open full G5484 profile →kên · kane
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Strong's KJV usage: after that (this, -ward, -wards), as... as, (for-) asmuch as yet, be (for which) cause, following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), × the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, there (where) -fore, this, thus, true, well, × you.
Strong's first: Genesis 10:9Strong's last: Exodus 6:6
Open full H3651 profile →maddûwaʻ · mad-doo'-ah
what (is) known?; i.e. (by implication) (adverbially) why?
Strong's KJV usage: how, wherefore, why.
Strong's first: Genesis 26:27Strong's last: Isaiah 5:4
Open full H4069 profile →mâh · maw
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
Strong's KJV usage: how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
Strong's first: Genesis 18:13Strong's last: Malachi 2:14
Open full H4100 profile →déomai · deh'-om-ahee
to beg (as binding oneself), i.e. petition
Strong's KJV usage: :--beseech, pray (to), make request.
Strong's first: Acts 26:3Strong's last: Acts 26:3
Open full G1189 profile →eis · ice
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
Strong's KJV usage: :--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with.
Strong's first: 2 Thessalonians 1:11Strong's last: 2 Thessalonians 1:11
Open full G1519 profile →héneka · hen'-ek-ah
on account of
Strong's KJV usage: :--because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.
Strong's first: Acts 19:32Strong's last: Acts 19:32
Open full G1752 profile →hinatí · hin-at-ee'
for what reason ?, i.e. why?
Strong's KJV usage: :--wherefore, why.
Strong's first: Matthew 9:4Strong's last: Matthew 9:4
Open full G2444 profile →toigaroûn · toy-gar-oon'
truly for then, i.e. consequently
Strong's KJV usage: :--there-(where-)fore.
Strong's first: Hebrews 12:1Strong's last: Hebrews 12:1
Open full G5105 profile →ʼûwlâm · oo-lawm'
however or on the contrary
Strong's KJV usage: as for, but, howbeit, in very deed, surely, truly, wherefore.
Strong's first: Job 33:1Strong's last: Job 33:1
Open full H199 profile →ʼak · ak
a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
Strong's KJV usage: also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, surely, of a surety, truly, verily, wherefore, yet (but).
Strong's first: 2 Kings 5:7Strong's last: 2 Kings 5:7
Open full H389 profile →zôʼth · zothe'
this (often used adverb)
Strong's KJV usage: hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus.
Strong's first: Exodus 14:11Strong's last: Exodus 14:11
Open full H2063 profile →kôl · kole
Strong's KJV usage: all, any, (forasmuch) as, be-(for this) cause, every, no (manner, -ne), there (where) -fore, though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.
Strong's first: Daniel 6:9Strong's last: Daniel 6:9
Open full H3606 profile →lâhên · law-hane'
therefore; also except
Strong's KJV usage: but, except, save, therefore, wherefore.
Strong's first: Daniel 4:27Strong's last: Daniel 4:27
Open full H3861 profile →qᵉbêl · keb-ale'
(adverbially) in front of; usually (with other particles) on account of, so as, since, hence
Strong's KJV usage: according to, as, because, before, for this cause, forasmuch as, by this means, over against, by reason of, that, therefore, though, wherefore.
Strong's first: Daniel 3:8Strong's last: Daniel 3:8
Open full H6903 profile →tachath · takh'-ath
the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
Strong's KJV usage: as, beneath, × flat, in(-stead), (same) place (where...is), room, for...sake, stead of, under, × unto, × when...was mine, whereas, (where-) fore, with.
Strong's first: Jeremiah 5:19Strong's last: Jeremiah 5:19
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And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkathhazzurim, which is in Gibeon.
And Abner said again to Asahel, Turn thee aside from following me: wherefore should I smite thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
And Saul had a concubine, whose name was Rizpah, the daughter of Aiah: and Ishbosheth said to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?
And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
Wherefore thou art great, O LORD God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.
Wherefore Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.
And if so be that the king's wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew ye not that they would shoot from the wall?
Wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.
Then Joab arose, and came to Absalom unto his house, and said unto him, Wherefore have thy servants set my field on fire?
And Absalom answered Joab, Behold, I sent unto thee, saying, Come hither, that I may send thee to the king, to say, Wherefore am I come from Geshur? it had been good for me to have been there still: now therefore let me see the king's face; and if there be any iniquity in me, let him kill me.
Then said the king to Ittai the Gittite, Wherefore goest thou also with us? return to thy place, and abide with the king: for thou art a stranger, and also an exile.
And the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?
Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?
And it came to pass, when he was come to Jerusalem to meet the king, that the king said unto him, Wherefore wentest not thou with me, Mephibosheth?
I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
Wherefore David said unto the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? and wherewith shall I make the atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD?
And Araunah said, Wherefore is my lord the king come to his servant? And David said, To buy the threshingfloor of thee, to build an altar unto the LORD, that the plague may be stayed from the people.
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WHEREFORE, adverb [where and for.]
1. For which reason.
WHEREFORE by their fruits ye shall know them. Matthew 7:20.
2. Why; for what reason.
WHEREFORE didst thou doubt? Matthew 14:31.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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