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τότε

totethenHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdverb160 occurrences14 books158 verses

Definition

τότε, demonstr. adv. of time, correlat. of ὅτε,

then, at that time;

(a) of concurrent events: Matthew 2:17; 3:5 and freq., Romans 6:21; before ptcp., Matthew 2:16, Galatians 4:8; opposite to νῦν, Galatians 4:29, Hebrews 12:26; ὁ τ. κόσμος, 2 Peter 3:6;

(b) of consequent events, then, thereupon: Matthew 2:7; 3:5; 4:1 and freq., Luke 11:26; τ. οὖν, John 11:14; 19:1, 16; 20:8; εὐθέως τ., Acts 17:14; ὅτε . . . τ., Matthew 13:26; 21:1, John 12:16; ἀπὸ τ., Matthew 4:17; 16:21; 26:16, Luke 16:16;

(with) of things future: Matthew 24:28, 40; 25:1, 31ff.; opposite to ἄρτι, 1 Corinthians 13:12; καὶ τ., Matthew 7:23, Mark 13:21, Luke 21:27, 1 Corinthians 4:5, al.; ὅταν . . . τ., Matthew 9:15, Mark 2:20, Luke 5:35, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, al. (more frequently in Mt than in the rest of the NT).

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

160 total
  1. Galatians 4:8τότε · Formerly
    Formerly, when you did not know God, you were slaves to those who by nature are not gods.
  2. Galatians 4:29τότε · At that time
    At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now.
  3. Galatians 6:4τότε · Then
    Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.
  4. Colossians 3:4τότε · then
    When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
  5. 1 Thessalonians 5:3τότε
    While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
  6. 2 Thessalonians 2:8τότε · then
    And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.
  7. Hebrews 10:7Τότε · Then
    Then I said, ‘Here I am, it is written about Me in the scroll: I have come to do Your will, O God.’”
  8. Hebrews 10:9τότε · Then
    Then He adds, “Here I am, I have come to do Your will.” He takes away the first to establish the second.
  9. Hebrews 12:26τότε · At that time
    At that time His voice shook the earth, but now He has promised, “Once more I will shake not only the earth, but heaven as well.”
  10. 2 Peter 3:6τότε · of that time
    …through which the world of that time perished in the flood.