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. Matthew 13:23οὗτός
    But the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.”
  2. Matthew 13:28τοῦτο · this
    ‘An enemy did this,’ he replied. So the servants asked him, ‘Do you want us to go and pull them up?’
  3. Matthew 13:34Ταῦτα · these things
    Jesus spoke all these things to the crowds in parables. He did not tell them anything without using a parable.
  4. Matthew 13:38οὗτοί · represents
    The field is the world, and the good seed represents the sons of the kingdom. The weeds are the sons of the evil one,
  5. Matthew 13:51ταῦτα · these things
    Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered.
  6. Matthew 13:52τοῦτο
    Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
  7. Matthew 13:53ταύτας · these
    When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.
  8. Matthew 13:54τούτῳ; αὕτη · such
    Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.
  9. Matthew 13:55οὗτός · this
    “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
  10. Matthew 13:56τούτῳ · [did] this [man]; ταῦτα · these things
    Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”
  11. Matthew 14:2Οὗτός · This; τοῦτο · That
    …and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
  12. Matthew 15:8οὗτος · These
    ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
  13. Matthew 15:11τοῦτο
    A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.”
  14. Matthew 15:15ταύτην · this
    Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”
  15. Matthew 15:20ταῦτά · These
    These are what defile a man, but eating with unwashed hands does not defile him.”
  16. Matthew 16:18ταύτῃ · this
    And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
  17. Matthew 16:22τοῦτο · This
    Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!”
  18. Matthew 17:5Οὗτός · This
    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  19. Matthew 17:20τούτῳ · to this
    “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
  20. Matthew 18:4τοῦτο · this; οὗτός
    Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
  21. Matthew 18:6τούτων · of these
    But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
  22. Matthew 18:10τούτων · of these
    See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
  23. Matthew 18:14τούτων · of these
    In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.
  24. Matthew 18:23τοῦτο · this
    Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
  25. Matthew 19:1τούτους · saying these things
    When Jesus had finished saying these things, He left Galilee and went into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan.
  26. Matthew 19:5τούτου
    …and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
  27. Matthew 19:11τοῦτον · this
    “Not everyone can accept this word,” He replied, “but only those to whom it has been given.
  28. Matthew 19:20Ταῦτα
    “All these I have kept,” said the young man. “What do I still lack?”
  29. Matthew 19:22τοῦτον · this
    When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.
  30. Matthew 19:26τοῦτο · this
    Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
  31. Matthew 20:12Οὗτοι · These
    ‘These men who were hired last worked only one hour,’ they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.’
  32. Matthew 20:14τούτῳ · this
    Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.
  33. Matthew 20:21οὗτοι · of these
    “What do you want?” He inquired. She answered, “Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left.”
  34. Matthew 20:23τοῦτο
    “You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them.”
  35. Matthew 21:4Τοῦτο · This
    This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
  36. Matthew 21:10οὗτος · this
    When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”
  37. Matthew 21:11Οὗτός · This
    The crowds replied, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
  38. Matthew 21:16οὗτοι · these [children]
    “Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
  39. Matthew 21:21τούτῳ · to this
    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
  40. Matthew 21:23ταῦτα · these things; ταύτην · this
    When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
  41. Matthew 21:24ταῦτα · these things
    “I will also ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
  42. Matthew 21:27ταῦτα · these things
    So they answered, “We do not know.” And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
  43. Matthew 21:38Οὗτός · This
    But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’
  44. Matthew 21:42Οὗτος; αὕτη · This
    Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?