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# thenceforth

adverb

«thenceforth» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition and Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

### Meaning

From that time onward. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/thenceforth/#m1)

### Examples

- And many brought gifts unto the LORD to Jerusalem, and precious things to Hezekiah king of Judah; so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from thenceforth. (Writings 2CH.32.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/thenceforth/#x1)
- And I will make her that halted a remnant, and her that was cast far off a mighty nation; and the LORD shall reign over them in mount Zion from thenceforth even for ever. (Prophets MIC.4.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/thenceforth/#x2)

### Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

## Early Modern English

### Meaning

From that time onward. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thenceforth/#m1)

### Then and now

No longer used in everyday speech; today we say "from then on."

### Examples

- Thenceforth he sought for some one to tell him his faults, but among those around him he found no one who would tell him of any fault, but heard only his own praise. (Indian Fairy Tales) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thenceforth/#x1)

### Note

Today: from then on.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «thenceforth» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/thenceforth/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«thenceforth» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/thenceforth.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «thenceforth» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thenceforth/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«thenceforth» in the Early Modern English dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/emode/w/thenceforth.html) on Mova free.