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. Luke 21:31ὅτι · that
    So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
  2. Luke 21:32ὅτι
    Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
  3. Luke 22:16ὅτι · that
    For I tell you that I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
  4. Luke 22:18ὅτι · that
    For I tell you that I will not drink of the fruit of the vine from now on until the kingdom of God comes.”
  5. Luke 22:22ὅτι
    Indeed, the Son of Man will go as it has been determined, but woe to that man who betrays Him.”
  6. Luke 22:37ὅτι · that
    For I tell you that this Scripture must be fulfilled in Me: ‘And He was numbered with the transgressors.’ For what is written about Me is reaching its fulfillment.”
  7. Luke 22:61ὅτι
    And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word that the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”
  8. Luke 22:70ὅτι · that
    So they all asked, “Are You then the Son of God?” He replied, “You say that I am.”
  9. Luke 23:5ὅτι
    But they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”
  10. Luke 23:7ὅτι · that
    And learning that Jesus was under Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself was in Jerusalem at that time.
  11. Luke 23:29ὅτι
    Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’
  12. Luke 23:31Ὅτι · For
    For if men do these things while the tree is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
  13. Luke 23:40ὅτι · since
    But the other one rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same judgment?
  14. Luke 24:7ὅτι
    ‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
  15. Luke 24:21ὅτι
    But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.
  16. Luke 24:29ὅτι · for
    But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.
  17. Luke 24:34ὅτι
    …and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
  18. Luke 24:39ὅτι; ὅτι · for
    Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
  19. Luke 24:44ὅτι
    Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
  20. Luke 24:46ὅτι
    And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
  21. John 1:15ὅτι · because
    John testified concerning Him. He cried out, saying, “This is He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’”
  22. John 1:16Ὅτι
    From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.
  23. John 1:17ὅτι · For
    For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.
  24. John 1:20ὅτι
    He did not refuse to confess, but openly declared, “I am not the Christ.”
  25. John 1:30ὅτι · because
    This is He of whom I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.’
  26. John 1:32ὅτι
    Then John testified, “I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove and resting on Him.
  27. John 1:34ὅτι · that
    I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.”
  28. John 1:50Ὅτι · just because; ὅτι
    Jesus said to him, “Do you believe just because I told you I saw you under the fig tree? You will see greater things than these.”
  29. John 2:17ὅτι · that
    His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”
  30. John 2:18ὅτι · to prove
    On account of this, the Jews demanded, “What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do these things?”
  31. John 2:22ὅτι · that
    After He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this. Then they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.
  32. John 2:25ὅτι
    He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.
  33. John 3:2ὅτι · that
    He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the signs You are doing if God were not with him.”
  34. John 3:7ὅτι · that
    Do not be amazed that I said, ‘You must be born again.’
  35. John 3:11ὅτι
    Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, and yet you people do not accept our testimony.
  36. John 3:18ὅτι · because
    Whoever believes in Him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe has already been condemned, because he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.
  37. John 3:19ὅτι
    And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.
  38. John 3:21ὅτι · that
    But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God.”
  39. John 3:23ὅτι · because
    Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people kept coming to be baptized.
  40. John 3:28ὅτι · that; ὅτι; ὅτι
    You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Christ, but am sent ahead of Him.’
  41. John 3:33ὅτι · that
    Whoever accepts His testimony has certified that God is truthful.
  42. John 4:1ὅτι · that; ὅτι
    When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John
  43. John 4:17ὅτι · that
    “I have no husband,” the woman replied. Jesus said to her, “You are correct to say that you have no husband.
  44. John 4:19ὅτι · that
    “Sir,” the woman said, “I see that You are a prophet.
  45. John 4:20ὅτι · that
    Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that the place where one must worship is in Jerusalem.”