ὅθεν
hóthen
Adverb meaning 'from which place,' 'from where,' or 'from which cause;' introduces the origin—whether spatial, logical, or causal—of what precedes. In various contexts, can mark place of origin, point of departure, an originating cause, or a basis for reasoning.
Hebrews 8:3 · Word #12
Lexicon G3606
| Lemma | ὅθεν |
| Transliteration | hóthen |
| Strong's | G3606 |
| Definition | Adverb meaning 'from which place,' 'from where,' or 'from which cause;' introduces the origin—whether spatial, logical, or causal—of what precedes. In various contexts, can mark place of origin, point of departure, an originating cause, or a basis for reasoning. |
Morphology CONJ.S
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| Part of Speech | CONJ.S — Subordinating Conjunction — Introduces dependent clauses |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὅθεν |
| Strong's | G3606 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3606-01
from which
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D / Gr,CS); indeclinable form derived from ὅς + -θεν, indicating source or point of origin; may function adverbially or as a conjunction. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term literally means "from which," marking origin or source—spatial, causal, or logical. As an adverb (sometimes functioning conjunctively), it introduces what proceeds from a prior place, source, or reason without specifying context. |
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