• Wherein

    Pronunciation

    (hwâr-n, wâr-)

    Origin

    - + in

    Full definition of wherein

    Adverb

    wherein

    1. How, or in what way.
      • Wherein have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me? 1 Kings 18:9

    Conjunction

    1. Where, or in which location.
      • Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the LORD dwell among the children of Israel. Numbers 35:34
    2. During which.
      • There is a time wherein one man ruleth over another to his own hurt. Ecclesiastes 8:9
    3. How, or in what way.
      • In order to show them wherein they were wrong, Samuel was instructed to bear witness against them... 1 Samuel 8:9
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