Strong’s G4159 · Greek

πόθεν
póthen

Definition

from which (as interrogative) or what (as relative) place, state, source or cause

Etymology

from the base of G4213 (πόσις) with enclitic adverb of origin;

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • whence

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.