Adverb hothen (from where) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Matthew

12: 44Then it says, 'I will return to my house from where (hothen) I came.' When it comes, it finds it empty, swept, and put in order.
14: 7from where (hothen) he promised on oath to grant her whatever she might ask.
25: 24Then the one who had received the one talent also came forward, saying, 'Master, I knew that you were a harsh man, reaping where you did not sow, and gathering from where (hothen) you did not scatter seed;
25: 26But his master replied, 'You wicked and lazy slave! You knew, did you, that I reap where I did not sow, and gather from where (hothen) I did not scatter?

Luke

11: 24"When the unclean spirit has gone out of a person, it wanders through waterless regions looking for a resting place, but not finding any, it says, 'I will return to my house from where (hothen) I came.'

Acts

14: 26From there they sailed back to Antioch, from where (hothen) they had been commended to the grace of God for the work that they had completed.
26: 19"From where (hothen), King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision,
28: 13from where (hothen) we weighed anchor and came to Rhegium. After one day there a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli.

1 John

2: 18Children, it is the last hour! As you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come. From where (hothen) we know that it is the last hour.