Wherefore in the Bible: 348 times in the King James Version

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wherefore KJV

“Wherefore” is in the King James Bible 348 times, in 344 verses. Jump to the verses ↓

διό dio 41 times
אמר 'âmar 18 times
ὥστε hōste 17 times
διά dia 12 times
יהוה yehôvâh 11 times
ὅς, ἥ, ὅ hos hē ho 8 times
οὖν oun 8 times
בּוא bô' 8 times
τοῦτο touto 7 times
τίς tis 6 times
עשׂה ‛âśâh 6 times
קרא qârâ' 5 times
No Strong's number mostly supplied words 2 times

146 more, less often

διατί diati 4 times
ὅθεν hothen 4 times
יצא yâtsâ' 4 times
נכה nâkâh 4 times
נשׂא נסה nâśâ' nâsâh 4 times
עלה ‛âlâh 4 times
שׁאוּל shâ'ûl 4 times
שׁוּב shûb 4 times
αἰτία aitia 3 times
διόπερ dioper 3 times
דּוד דּויד dâvid dâvı̂yd 3 times
הלך hâlak 3 times
מה מה מ־ מ־ מה mâh mah mâ ma meh 3 times
מוּת mûth 3 times
עבד ‛ebed 3 times
עבר ‛âbar 3 times
ראה râ'âh 3 times
ריברוּבo rı̂yb rûb 3 times
רעע râ‛a‛ 3 times
שׁם shêm 3 times
שׁמע shâma‛ 3 times
ἄρα ara 2 times
δέ de 2 times
εἰς eis 2 times
μέν men 2 times
χάριν charin 2 times
אדון אדן 'âdôn 'âdôn 2 times
אדני 'ădônây 2 times
אף 'aph 2 times
גּוי גּי gôy gôy 2 times
דּבר dâbar 2 times
דּרך derek 2 times
חטא châṭâ' 2 times
חי chay 2 times
חנוּן chânûn 2 times
חשׁב châshab 2 times
יום yôm 2 times
ירא yârê' 2 times
ישׂראל yiśrâ'êl 2 times
כּבד כּבד kâbad kâbêd 2 times
כּל kôl 2 times
כּלה kâlâh 2 times
כּן kên 2 times
מדּוּע מדּע maddûa‛ maddûa‛ 2 times
מלך melek 2 times
מקום מקם מקומה מקמה mâqôm mâqôm meqômâh meqômâh 2 times
נתן nâthan 2 times
סתר sâthar 2 times

And 98 others, each in a phrase with “wherefore” a few times.

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Isaiah

5:4 What could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes?
10:12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
16:11 Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirharesh.
24:15 Wherefore glorify ye the LORD in the fires, even the name of the LORD God of Israel in the isles of the sea.
28:14 Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.
29:13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
30:12 Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon:
37:4 It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.
50:2 Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stinketh, because there is no water, and dieth for thirst.
55:2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
58:3 Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure, and exact all your labours.
63:2 Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winefat?

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Translated from 137 Hebrew and 21 Greek words

Through the Bible 244 Old Testament, 104 New

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