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ὅτι

hotithat/since: thatHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentConjunction1,305 occurrences27 books1,196 verses

Definition

ὅτι,

conjc. (prop. neut. of ὅστις).

I. As conjc, introducing an objective clause, that;

1. after verbs of seeing, knowing, thinking, saying, feeling: Matthew 3:9; 6:32; 11:25, Mark 3:28, Luke 2:49, John 2:22, Acts 4:13, Romans 1:13; 8:38; 10:9, Philippians 4:15, James 2:24, al.; elliptically, John 6:46, Philippians 3:12, al.

2. After εἶναι (γίνεσθαι): defining a demonstr. or of person(s) pron., John 3:19; 16:19, Romans 9:6, 1 John 3:16 al.; with pron. interrog., Matthew 8:27, Mark 4:41, Luke 4:36, John 4:22 al.; id. elliptically, Luke 2:49, Acts 5:4, 9, al.;

3. Untranslatable, before direct discourse (ὅτι recitantis): Matthew 7:23, Mark 2:16, Luke 1:61, John 1:20, Acts 15:1, Hebrews 11:18, al. (on the pleonastic ὡς ὅτι, see: ὡς).

II. As causal particle, for that, because: Matthew 5:4-12, Luke 6:20, 21, J0 1:30 5:27, Acts 1:5, 1 John 4:18, Revelation 3:10, al. mult.; διὰ τοῦτο ὅτι, John 8:47; 10:17, al.; answering a question (διὰ τί), Romans 9:32, al.; οὐκ ὅτι . . . ἀλλ᾽ ὅτι, John 6:26; 12:6.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ὅτι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,305 total
  1. Acts 13:38ὅτι · that
    Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
  2. Acts 13:41ὅτι · For
    ‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”
  3. Acts 14:9ὅτι · that
    This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.
  4. Acts 14:22ὅτι · [they said]
    …strengthening the souls of the disciples and encouraging them to continue in the faith. “We must endure many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said.
  5. Acts 14:27ὅτι · how
    When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
  6. Acts 15:1ὅτι
    Then some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
  7. Acts 15:5ὅτι
    But some believers from the party of the Pharisees stood up and declared, “The Gentiles must be circumcised and required to obey the law of Moses.”
  8. Acts 15:7ὅτι · that
    After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.
  9. Acts 15:24ὅτι · that
    It has come to our attention that some went out from us without our authorization and unsettled you, troubling your minds by what they said.
  10. Acts 16:3ὅτι · that
    Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
  11. Acts 16:10ὅτι · that
    As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
  12. Acts 16:19ὅτι · that
    When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.
  13. Acts 16:36ὅτι
    The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
  14. Acts 16:38ὅτι · that
    So the officers relayed this message to the magistrates, who were alarmed to hear that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.
  15. Acts 17:3ὅτι · that; ὅτι · [ he declared ]
    …explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
  16. Acts 17:6ὅτι
    But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have now come here,
  17. Acts 17:13ὅτι · that
    But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.
  18. Acts 17:18ὅτι · [They said this] because
    Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was proclaiming the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.
  19. Acts 18:13ὅτι
    “This man is persuading the people to worship God in ways contrary to the law,” they said.
  20. Acts 19:21ὅτι
    After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
  21. Acts 19:25ὅτι · that
    Demetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this business is our source of prosperity.
  22. Acts 19:26ὅτι · that; ὅτι · that
    And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.
  23. Acts 19:34ὅτι · that
    But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
  24. Acts 20:23ὅτι · that; ὅτι · that
    I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
  25. Acts 20:25ὅτι · that
    Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.
  26. Acts 20:26ὅτι · that
    Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.
  27. Acts 20:29ὅτι · that
    I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.
  28. Acts 20:31ὅτι · that
    Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.
  29. Acts 20:34ὅτι · that
    You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
  30. Acts 20:35ὅτι · that; ὅτι
    In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
  31. Acts 20:38ὅτι · that
    They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
  32. Acts 21:21ὅτι · that
    But they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.
  33. Acts 21:22ὅτι · that
    What then should we do? They will certainly hear that you have come.
  34. Acts 21:24ὅτι · that
    Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.
  35. Acts 21:29ὅτι · that
    For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.
  36. Acts 21:31ὅτι · that
    While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
  37. Acts 22:2ὅτι
    When they heard him speak to them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet. Then Paul declared,
  38. Acts 22:15ὅτι
    You will be His witness to everyone of what you have seen and heard.
  39. Acts 22:19ὅτι · that
    ‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.
  40. Acts 22:21ὅτι
    Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”
  41. Acts 22:29ὅτι; ὅτι · that
    At once those who were about to interrogate Paul stepped back, and the commander himself was alarmed when he realized that he had put a Roman citizen in chains.
  42. Acts 23:5ὅτι · that; ὅτι
    “Brothers,” Paul replied, “I was not aware that he was the high priest, for it is written: ‘Do not speak evil about the ruler of your people.’”
  43. Acts 23:6ὅτι · that
    Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and the others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.”
  44. Acts 23:20ὅτι
    He answered, “The Jews have agreed to ask you to bring Paul to the Sanhedrin tomorrow on the pretext of acquiring more information about him.