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Bill Mounce
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οὗτος
Vocabulary form:
ou|toV, au{th, tou:to
Definition:
sg: this; he, she, it;
pl: these; they
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
1,387
GK:
4047
Root:
ouJto
Mnemonic Singing:
This is my Father's world,
and to my listening ears
Notes:
There is much more to this word than we are presenting here. Its form changes considerably in its different genders. ou|toV is covered in detail in chapter 13. As an adjective it means "this" (singular) and "these" (plural), and as a noun it means "this one."
Biblical Concordance
| Mark 7:2 | and noticed that some of his disciples were eating the loaves with hands that were defiled, that (tout | τοῦτ᾿ | nom sg neut) is, unwashed. |
| Mark 7:6 | And he said to them, “Isaiah prophesied accurately about you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me. |
| Mark 7:23 | All these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) evil things (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) come from within, and they defile a person.” |
| Mark 7:29 | And he said to her, “Because of this (touton | τοῦτον | acc sg masc) reply, you may go; the demon has left your daughter.” |
| Mark 8:4 | And his disciples answered him, “From what source can anyone feed these (toutous | τούτους | acc pl masc) people with bread here in this desolate place?” |
| Mark 8:7 | They also had a few small fish. Blessing these, Jesus told them to distribute these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) as well. |
| Mark 8:12 | Sighing deeply in his spirit, he said, “Why does this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) generation seek a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) generation.” |
| Mark 8:38 | For whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with his holy angels.” |
| Mark 9:7 | Then a cloud appeared, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is my Son, the beloved, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!” |
| Mark 9:21 | And Jesus asked his father, “How long has this been happening to him?” And he said, “Since childhood; |
| Mark 9:29 | And he said to them, “This (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) kind cannot come out except by prayer.” |
| Mark 9:42 | “And whoever causes one of these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl masc) little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a large millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea. |
| Mark 10:5 | But Jesus said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart he wrote this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) commandment for you. |
| Mark 10:7 | ‘For this (toutou | τούτου | gen sg neut) reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, |
| Mark 10:10 | And in the house, the disciples were again questioning him about this (toutou | τούτου | gen sg neut) matter. |
| Mark 10:20 | And the man said to him, “Teacher, all these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I have kept from my youth.” |
| Mark 10:30 | who will not receive one hundredfold now in this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg masc) present time — houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, with persecutions — and in the coming age, eternal life. |
| Mark 11:3 | If anyone says to you, ‘Why are you doing this?’ (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) say, ‘The Lord has need of it and will send it back as soon as possible.’” |
| Mark 11:23 | I tell you the truth, that if anyone says to this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg neut) mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and does not waver in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him. |
| Mark 11:24 | For this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) reason I tell you, whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. |
| Mark 11:28 | and were asking him, “By what authority are you doing these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things?” and, “Who gave you this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) authority to do these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things?” |
| Mark 11:29 | But Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one thing; answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things. |
| Mark 11:33 | So in answer to Jesus, they said, “We do not know.” And Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things.” |
| Mark 12:7 | But those tenants said to themselves, ‘This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’ |
| Mark 12:10 | Have you not even read this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) scripture: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the capstone; |
| Mark 12:11 | this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) came about from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?” |
| Mark 12:16 | So they brought one. And he said to them, “Of whom is this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) likeness and inscription?” And they said to him, “Caesar.” |
| Mark 12:24 | Jesus said to them, “Are you not mistaken for this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) reason, that you know neither the scriptures nor the power of God? |
| Mark 12:31 | The second is this: (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.” (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl fem) |
| Mark 12:40 | They devour the property of widows and, as a show, offer up long prayers. These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) men will receive a more severe judgment.” |
| Mark 12:43 | And he called his disciples to him and said to them, “I tell you the truth, this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) poor widow has put in more than all those who are putting large amounts into the offering box. |
| Mark 12:44 | For they all put in from their abundance, but she (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) from her need has put in everything she had — all she had to live on.” |
| Mark 13:2 | And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these (tautas | ταύτας | acc pl fem) great buildings? Not a single stone will be left here resting on another that will not be thrown down.” |
| Mark 13:4 | “Tell us, when will these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things be, and what will be the sign when all these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) are about to take place?” |
| Mark 13:8 | For nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places; there will be famines. These (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) are the beginning of birth pains. |
| Mark 13:11 | And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not worry ahead of time what you should say, but whatever is given you in that hour, speak; for you are not the ones who will be speaking, but the Holy Spirit. |
| Mark 13:13 | And you will be hated by all on account of my name. But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved. |
| Mark 13:29 | So also, when you see these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things taking place, you know that he is near, at the gates. |
| Mark 13:30 | I tell you the truth, this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) generation will not pass away until all these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things begin to take place. |
| Mark 14:4 | But some were indignant, and began saying to themselves, “For what purpose was this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) waste of ointment? |
| Mark 14:5 | For this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor.” And they rebuked her harshly. |
| Mark 14:9 | I tell you the truth, wherever the gospel is preached in the whole world, what this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) woman (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) has done will also be told in memory of her.” |
| Mark 14:22 | And while they were eating, he took bread, and after giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them and said, “Take; this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) is my body.” |
| Mark 14:24 | And he said to them, “This (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out in behalf of many. |
| Mark 14:30 | And Jesus said to him, “I tell you the truth, today — this (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) very night, before the rooster crows twice — you will deny me three times.” |
| Mark 14:36 | And he said, “Abba, Father, all things are possible for you. Remove this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will.” |
| Mark 14:58 | “We heard him saying, ‘I will destroy this (touton | τοῦτον | acc sg masc) temple made with hands, and in three days I will build another not made with hands.’” |
| Mark 14:60 | Then the high priest, standing up in their midst, asked Jesus, saying, “Are you not going to reply to what these (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) men are testifying against you?” |
| Mark 14:69 | And the maid servant, seeing him, began again to say to those who were standing around, “This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) man is one of them.” |
| Mark 14:71 | Then Peter began to call down curses on himself and to swear, “I do not know this (touton | τοῦτον | acc sg masc) man of whom you speak!” |
Mnemonics
houtos mnemonic
WHO TOSSed THIS brick!? IT hurt THESE people!
WHO TOSSed THIS to me?
WHO TOSSed THIS to me?