Definition

through what cause ?, i.e. why?

Etymology

from G1223 (διά) and G5101 (τίς);

Word family

• διά diá
• τίς tís

How the KJV renders it

• wherefore
• why

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.