For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ὅτι
Vocabulary form:
o{ti
Definition:
that, since, because
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
1,296
GK:
4022
Mnemonics:
I like hot tea because ...
Mnemonic Singing:
Lord, I would clasp thy hand in mine,
nor ever murmur nor repine;
content, whatever lot I see,
since 'tis my God that leadeth me.
Verse:
“How can the scribes say ὅτι that the Messiah is the son of David?” (Mark 12:35)
“After me comes a man who is greater than I, ὅτι he existed before me.” (John 1:30)
“If someone says, ‘I love God,‘ yet hates his brother, he is a liar.” (1 John 4:20)
Notes:
o{ti can also act as quotation marks. Our text capitalizes the first word in what the editors feel is a quotation; in these cases they are expecting you to view o{ti as quotation marks.
Biblical Concordance
| John 18:8 | Jesus replied, “I told you that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am he. So if you are looking for me, let these men go.” |
| John 18:9 | This was to fulfill the word he had spoken, “I have not lost a single one of those you have given me.” |
| John 18:14 | Caiaphas was the man who had advised the Jews that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was to their advantage that one man die for the people. |
| John 18:18 | The servants and officers had made a charcoal fire, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was cold, and were standing there and warming themselves, and Peter also was standing with them and warming himself. |
| John 18:37 | Therefore Pilate said to him, “So you are a king, then?” Jesus answered, “You say that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am a king! The reason for which I was born and have come into the world, is that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.” |
| John 19:4 | Once more Pilate went out and said to them, “Look, I am bringing him out to you that you may know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I find no basis for an accusation against him.” |
| John 19:7 | The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he claimed to be the Son of God.” |
| John 19:10 | So Pilate said to him, “Are you not going to talk to me? You know, do you not, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I have the authority to release you and I have the authority to crucify you?” |
| John 19:20 | Many of the Jews read this inscription, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek. |
| John 19:21 | Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, “Do not write, ‘The King of the Jews,’ but rather, ‘This man said, I am King of the Jews.’” |
| John 19:28 | After this Jesus, knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) all was now accomplished, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, said, “I am thirsty.” |
| John 19:35 | (The man who saw this has borne witness to it so that you too may believe. His witness is true, and he knows that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he is telling the truth.) |
| John 19:42 | So because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they laid Jesus there. |
| John 20:9 | (They still did not understand the Scripture that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus must rise from the dead.) |
| John 20:13 | They said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them, “They have taken away my Master, and I do not know where they have put him.” |
| John 20:14 | Having said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was Jesus. |
| John 20:15 | Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who is it that you are looking for?” Thinking that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was the gardener, she said to him, “Sir, if you are the one who carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him away.” |
| John 20:18 | Mary Magdalene went and reported to the disciples, “I have seen the Master!” and she told them that he had said these things to her. |
| John 20:29 | Jesus said to them, “You believe because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you have seen me. Blessed are those who have not seen me, yet believe.” |
| John 20:31 | but these are recorded so that you may believe that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. |
| John 21:4 | Now when morning had dawned, there stood Jesus on the shore, but the disciples did not realize that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was Jesus. |
| John 21:7 | Then that disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was the Lord, he tucked in his outer garment (for he was wearing nothing underneath), and jumped into the sea. |
| John 21:12 | Jesus said to them, “Come and have breakfast.” Now none of the disciples ventured to ask him, “Who are you?” for they knew it was the Lord. |
| John 21:15 | When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord, you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Take care of my lambs.” |
| John 21:16 | He said to him again, a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord, you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Look after my sheep.” |
| John 21:17 | He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was distressed that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus had asked him for the third time, “Do you love me?” He said to him, “Lord, you know everything; you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Take care of my sheep. |
| John 21:23 | So the word spread among the believers that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say to him that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he would not die, but rather, “If I should want him to remain alive until I come back, what concern is that to you?” |
| John 21:24 | This is the disciple who is bearing witness about these things and who wrote these things, and we know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) his witness is true. |
| Acts 1:5 | for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” |
| Acts 1:17 | For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was numbered among us and received his allotted share of this ministry.” |
| Acts 2:6 | But when this sound was heard the crowd gathered, and they were perplexed, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) each one was hearing them speak in his own language. |
| Acts 2:13 | But others mocking said, “They are filled with new wine.” |
| Acts 2:25 | For David says regarding him, ‘I foresaw the Lord before me always, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he is at my right hand that I may not be shaken; |
| Acts 2:27 | For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or allow your Holy One to see corruption. |
| Acts 2:29 | My brothers, I can speak to you confidently about the patriarch David, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he is both dead and buried and his tomb is with us to this day. |
| Acts 2:30 | Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God promised him with an oath that he would place one of his descendants on his throne, |
| Acts 2:31 | he foresaw and spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption. |
| Acts 2:36 | So let the entire house of Israel know for certain that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God has made him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom you crucified.” |
| Acts 3:10 | and recognized him — that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was the one who used to sit and ask for alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. And they were filled with awe and amazement at what had happened to him. |
| Acts 3:17 | And now, brothers, I know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you acted in ignorance, as did your rulers as well. |
| Acts 3:22 | Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet from among your brothers, as he raised me. You must obey him in all things whatsoever he speaks to you. |
| Acts 4:10 | let it be known to you all and to all the people of Israel that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by him this man is standing before you healthy. |
| Acts 4:13 | Seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and coming to find that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they were uneducated and common men, they were astonished and recognized that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) as those who had been with Jesus. |
| Acts 4:16 | saying, “What shall we do with these men? For that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) a notable sign has been done through them is evident to all who live in Jerusalem, and we are unable to deny it. |
| Acts 4:21 | And when they had threatened them further, they let them go, for they could not find how to punish them on account of the people, since (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they all were praising God for what had happened. |
| Acts 5:4 | While it remained unsold, did it not remain yours? And after it was sold, was it not under your control? Why is it that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you have contrived this affair in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God!” |
| Acts 5:9 | And Peter said to her, “Why is it that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look! The feet of those who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.” |
| Acts 5:23 | saying, “We found the prison locked with every security and the guards standing at the doors, but when we opened it we found no one inside.” |
| Acts 5:25 | And someone came and reported to them, “Look! The men whom you put in the prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.” |
| Acts 5:38 | So in the present case I tell you, keep away from these men and leave them alone, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) if this plan or this undertaking be of men, it will fail; |
Mnemonics
Since that hot tea is hot it
Since that hot tea is hot it will burn your mouth because it's a hot tea.
If you are haughty, drink
If you are haughty, drink some hot tea.