οὗτος

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Definition

οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο, genitive, τούτου, ταύτης, τούτου,

[in LXX chiefly for זֹאת ,זֶה ;]

demonstr. pron. (related to ἐκεῖνος as hic to ille),

this;

1. as subst., this one, he;

(a) absol.: Matthew 3:17, Mark 9:7, Luke 7:44, 45, John 1:15, Acts 2:15, al.; expressing contempt (cl.), Matthew 13:55, 56, Mark 6:2, 3, John 6:42, al.; εἰς τοῦτο, Mark 1:38, Romans 14:9; μετὰ τοῦτο (ταῦτα; V. Westc. on John 5:1), John 2:12; 11:7, al.;

(b) epanaleptic (referring to what precedes): Matthew 5:19, Mark 3:35, Luke 9:48, John 6:46, Romans 7:10, al.;

(with) proleptic (referring to what follows): before ἵνα (Bl., §69, 6), Luke 1:43, John 3:19 (and freq.) 15:8, Romans 14:9, al.; before ὅτι, Luke 10:11, John 9:3o, Acts 24:14, Romans 2:3, al.; ὅπως, Romans 9:17; ἐάν, John 13:35;

(d) special idioms: τοῦτο μὲν . . . τ. δέ (cl), partly . . . partly. Hebrews 10:33; καὶ τοῦτο (τοῦτον, ταῦτα), and that (him) too, Romans 13:11, 1 Corinthians 2:2, Hebrews 11:12; τοῦτ᾽ ἐστιν, Matthew 27:46.

2. As adj., with subst.;

(a) with art.

(α) before the art.: Matthew 12:32, Mark 9:29, Luke 7:44, John 4:15, Romans 11:24, Revelation 19:9, al.;

(β) after the noun: Matthew 3:9, Mark 12:16, Luke 11:31, John 4:13, Acts 6:13, Romans 15:28, 1 Corinthians 1:20, Revelation 2:24, al.;

(b) with subst. anarth. (with predicative force; Bl., §49, 4): Luke 1:36; 2:2; 24:21, John 2:11; 4:54; 21:14, 2 Corinthians 13:1.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,391 total
  1. Acts 5:37τοῦτον · [him]
    After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.
  2. Acts 5:38τούτων · these; αὕτη · [their]; τοῦτο
    So in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone. Let them go! For if their purpose or endeavor is of human origin, it will fail.
  3. Acts 6:1ταύταις · those
    In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
  4. Acts 6:3ταύτης · this
    Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will assign this responsibility to them
  5. Acts 6:13οὗτος · This; τούτου · this
    …where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.
  6. Acts 6:14οὗτος; τοῦτον · this
    For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”
  7. Acts 7:1ταῦτα · these [charges]
    Then the high priest asked Stephen, “Are these charges true?”
  8. Acts 7:4ταύτην · this
    So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and settled in Haran. After his father died, God brought him out of that place and into this land where you are now living.
  9. Acts 7:7ταῦτα; τούτῳ · this
    ‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’
  10. Acts 7:19οὗτος · He
    He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.
  11. Acts 7:29τούτῳ · this
    At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.
  12. Acts 7:35Τοῦτον · This; τοῦτον · [is] the one
    This Moses, whom they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ is the one whom God sent to be their ruler and redeemer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
  13. Acts 7:36οὗτος · [He]
    He led them out and performed wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in the wilderness.
  14. Acts 7:37Οὗτός · This
    This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’
  15. Acts 7:38οὗτός · [He]
    He was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. And he received living words to pass on to us.
  16. Acts 7:40οὗτος · this
    They said to Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us! As for this Moses who led us out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
  17. Acts 7:50ταῦτα · these things
    Has not My hand made all these things?’
  18. Acts 7:54ταῦτα · this
    On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.
  19. Acts 7:60ταύτην · this; τοῦτο · this
    Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  20. Acts 8:10Οὗτός · This [man]
    …and all the people, from the least to the greatest, heeded his words and said, “This man is the divine power called the Great Power.”
  21. Acts 8:19ταύτην · this
    “Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”
  22. Acts 8:21τούτῳ
    You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.
  23. Acts 8:22ταύτης
    Repent, therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will forgive you for the intent of your heart.
  24. Acts 8:26αὕτη
    Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
  25. Acts 8:29τούτῳ · to [that]
    The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that chariot and stay by it.”
  26. Acts 8:32αὕτη · this
    The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
  27. Acts 8:34τοῦτο
    “Tell me,” said the eunuch, “who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?”
  28. Acts 8:35ταύτης · this very
    Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.
  29. Acts 9:13τούτου · this
    But Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem.
  30. Acts 9:15οὗτος · This [man]
    “Go!” said the Lord. “This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.
  31. Acts 9:20οὗτός · He
    Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”
  32. Acts 9:21οὗτός · this; τοῦτο · this; τοῦτο
    All who heard him were astounded and asked, “Isn’t this the man who wreaked havoc in Jerusalem on those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?”
  33. Acts 9:22οὗτός · [Jesus]
    But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
  34. Acts 9:36αὕτη · who
    In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
  35. Acts 10:6οὗτος · He
    He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
  36. Acts 10:16Τοῦτο · This
    This happened three times, and all at once the sheet was taken back up into heaven.
  37. Acts 10:30ταύτης · this
    Cornelius answered: “Four days ago I was in my house praying at this, the ninth hour. Suddenly a man in radiant clothing stood before me
  38. Acts 10:32οὗτος · He
    Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
  39. Acts 10:36οὗτός · [who]
    He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
  40. Acts 10:40τοῦτον
    God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen—
  41. Acts 10:42οὗτός · He
    And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.