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# therefrom

adverb (formal, legal)

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

## Everyday

(formal, old) From that; from that thing or place just mentioned. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/therefrom/#m1)

### In the lessons

Found only in legal papers, old books and very formal writing: «the money and any profit therefrom». Pupils need it only to understand formal texts. Phrases: «arising therefrom», «derived therefrom».

### Examples

- The land and any crops grown therefrom belong to the farmer. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/therefrom/#x1)
- He opened the letter and took a key therefrom. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/therefrom/#x2)
- The company and all money received therefrom. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/therefrom/#x3)
- The well, and the water drawn therefrom, was shared by the village. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/therefrom/#x4)
- (formal) Any damage arising therefrom must be paid for. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/therefrom/#x5)

### Note

Very formal or old-fashioned; in everyday English say «from it», «from that» or «from there». One word: there-from. Related: «therein» (in that), «thereby» (by that), «therefore» (so).

## In Jewish tradition

An old word meaning from that. In the primary lessons: Found only in legal papers, old books and very formal writing: «the money and any profit therefrom». Pupils need it only to understand formal texts. Phrases: «arising therefrom», «derived therefrom».

### Examples

- And the meal-offering was presented; and he filled his hand therefrom, and made it smoke upon the altar, besides the burnt-offering of the morning. (Torah LEV.9.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/therefrom/#x1)
- I made me pools of water, to water therefrom the wood springing up with trees; (Writings ECC.2.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/therefrom/#x2)
- Nevertheless he cleaved unto the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom. (Prophets 2KI.3.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/therefrom/#x3)
- And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom. (Prophets 2KI.13.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/therefrom/#x4)

### Note

Very formal or old-fashioned; in everyday English say «from it», «from that» or «from there». One word: there-from. Related: «therein» (in that), «thereby» (by that), «therefore» (so).

## On Mova

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