Whereas
Bible Usage:
- Whereas used 33 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 31:37
- Last Reference: 2 Peter 2:11
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1768 Used 4 times
- H3282 Used 1 time
- H3588 Used 5 times
- H518 Used 1 time
- H6258 Used 1 time
- H834 Used 1 time
- H8478 Used 3 times
- G1722 Used 2 times
- G3699 Used 2 times
- G3748 Used 1 time
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Whereas
WHEREAS, adverb s as z. [where and as.]
1. When in fact or truth, implying opposition to something that precedes.
Are not those found to be the greatest zealots, who are most notoriously ignorant? whereas true zeal should always begin with true knowledge.
2. The thing being so that; considering that things are so; implying an admission of facts, sometimes followed by a different statement, and sometimes by inferences or something consequent, as in the law style, where a preamble introduces a law.
WHEREAS wars are generally causes of poverty--
3. Whereat; at which place.
4. But on the contrary. [See No. 1.]
Bible Usage:
- Whereas used 33 times.
- First Reference: Genesis 31:37
- Last Reference: 2 Peter 2:11
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: Yes
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H1768 Used 4 times
- H3282 Used 1 time
- H3588 Used 5 times
- H518 Used 1 time
- H6258 Used 1 time
- H834 Used 1 time
- H8478 Used 3 times
- G1722 Used 2 times
- G3699 Used 2 times
- G3748 Used 1 time