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
| Acts 5:41 | So then they went rejoicing from the presence of the council, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they had been considered worthy to suffer indignity on behalf of the name. |
| Acts 6:1 | Now in these days when the number of the disciples was increasing, there was a complaint by the Hellenists against the Hebrews because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food. |
| Acts 6:11 | Then they secretly talked some men into saying, (hoti | ὅτι | conj) “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.” |
| Acts 6:14 | for we have heard him say that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses handed down to us.” |
| Acts 7:6 | And God spoke thus, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Abraham’s descendants would be sojourners in a foreign land, and that the people would enslave and mistreat them four hundred years. |
| Acts 7:25 | He thought that his brothers would understand that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God, by his hand, was granting them deliverance; but they did not understand. |
| Acts 8:14 | Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John, |
| Acts 8:18 | But when Simon saw that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was through the laying on of the hands of the apostles that the Spirit was given, he offered them money, |
| Acts 8:20 | But Peter said to him, “May your silver go with you to destruction, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money! |
| Acts 8:33 | In humiliation justice was taken from him. His family history who will declare? For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) his life is taken away from the earth.” |
| Acts 9:15 | But the Lord said to him, “Go, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this man is for me a chosen instrument to carry my name before both Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel, |
| Acts 9:20 | And right away he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this man is the Son of God. |
| Acts 9:22 | But Saul became more and more capable, and threw into confusion the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this man Jesus is the Christ. |
| Acts 9:26 | When he came to Jerusalem, he attempted to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was a disciple. |
| Acts 9:27 | But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles and he related to them how on the road he had seen the Lord, and that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Lord had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken out boldly in the name of Jesus. |
| Acts 9:38 | Since Lydda is near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Peter was there, sent two men to him urging him, “Do not delay in coming to us.” |
| Acts 10:14 | But Peter said, “By no means, Lord; for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I have never eaten anything common or unclean.” |
| Acts 10:20 | But get up, go down, and accompany them without hesitation, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I have sent them.” |
| Acts 10:34 | So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God is not one who shows partiality; |
| Acts 10:38 | Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power; who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God was with him. |
| Acts 10:42 | And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this is he who is appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead. |
| Acts 10:45 | And the believers, from among the circumcised, who came with Peter, were amazed that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) even on the Gentiles was the gift of the Holy Spirit poured out. |
| Acts 11:1 | Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God. |
| Acts 11:3 | saying, “You went to a house of uncircumcised men and ate with them.” |
| Acts 11:8 | But I said, ‘By no means, Lord; for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) nothing common or unclean has ever entered into my mouth.’ |
| Acts 11:24 | for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a considerable number of people were brought to the Lord. |
| Acts 12:3 | and when he saw that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to arrest Peter also. This was during the days of Unleavened Bread. |
| Acts 12:9 | And he went out and followed him, and he did not know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision. |
| Acts 12:11 | When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.” |
| Acts 13:33 | that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God has fulfilled this for us, their children, by raising Jesus; as also in the second Psalm it is written, ‘You are my Son; today I have begotten you.’ |
| Acts 13:34 | But regarding the fact that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he has raised Jesus from the dead, no more about to return to corruption, thus he said: ‘I will give to you the sacred and sure promises made to David.’ |
| Acts 13:38 | Therefore let it be known to you, my brothers, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) through this one forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you; and from all from which you could not be set free by the law of Moses, |
| Acts 13:41 | ‘Look, you scoffers; be amazed and perish! For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am doing a work in your days, a work you will not believe, even though someone should tell you in detail.’” |
| Acts 14:9 | This man listened to Paul speaking. Looking intently at him, Paul saw that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had faith to be healed, |
| Acts 14:22 | strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “It is through many tribulations that we must enter the kingdom of God.” |
| Acts 14:27 | And when they arrived, and had gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them and how (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had opened a door of faith to the Gentiles. |
| Acts 15:1 | Now some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” |
| Acts 15:5 | But some arose from the party of the Pharisees, believers, and said, “It is necessary to circumcise them and order them to keep the law of Moses.” |
| Acts 15:7 | After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “My brothers, you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) in days of old God made a choice among you, that through my mouth the Gentiles should hear the message of the gospel and believe. |
| Acts 15:24 | Since we have heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) some from among us have gone out and troubled you with their words, unsettling your minds — we had given them no such instructions — |
| Acts 16:3 | Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places; for they all knew that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) his father was a Greek. |
| Acts 16:10 | And when Paul had seen the vision, immediately we tried to go into Macedonia, concluding that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God had called us to preach the gospel to them. |
| Acts 16:19 | When her owners saw that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers. |
| Acts 16:36 | And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. So depart now and go in peace.” |
| Acts 16:38 | The constables reported these words to the magistrates. And they were afraid when they heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they were Roman citizens. |
| Acts 17:3 | explaining and demonstrating that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was necessary for the Messiah to suffer and to rise from the dead, and that (hoti | ὅτι | conj), “This one is the Messiah, this Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you.” |
| Acts 17:6 | But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some fellow believers before the city authorities, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have come here too, |
| Acts 17:13 | But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) also in Berea the word of God was proclaimed by Paul, they came there too, inciting and stirring up the crowds. |
| Acts 17:18 | Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him, and some were asking, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange gods,” for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was announcing the good news about Jesus and the resurrection. |
| Acts 18:13 | saying, “This man is persuading men to worship God in a way contrary to the law.” |
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.