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
1 Timothy 6:7 | For we brought nothing into the world, and (hoti | ὅτι | conj) neither are we able to take anything out; |
2 Timothy 1:5 | because I remember your sincere faith, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am confident that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it is also in you. |
2 Timothy 1:12 | for which reason even I am suffering these things; but I am not ashamed, for I know in whom I have trusted and I am fully convinced that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he is able to guard my deposit until that day. |
2 Timothy 1:15 | You know this, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) all those in Asia have deserted me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes. |
2 Timothy 1:16 | May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) often he refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain, |
2 Timothy 2:23 | But avoid the foolish and uneducated speculations, knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they breed quarrels. |
2 Timothy 3:1 | But take note of this, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) in the last days there will be difficult times; |
2 Timothy 3:15 | and that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) from childhood you have known the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus. |
Titus 3:11 | knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) such a person has been warped and is sinning, being self-condemned. |
Philemon 1:7 | For I have derived much joy and encouragement from your love, my brother, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you. |
Philemon 1:19 | I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand — I will pay it back. I could also mention that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you owe me your very self! |
Philemon 1:21 | Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you will do even more than I say. |
Philemon 1:22 | At the same time, prepare a guest room for me, for I am hoping that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) through your prayers I will be graciously given to you. |
Hebrews 2:6 | But someone has testified somewhere, “What is man that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you take thought for him, or the son of man, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you care for him? |
Hebrews 3:19 | So then we see that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they were unable to enter because of unbelief. |
Hebrews 7:8 | In the one case, mortal men receive tithes, but in the other case, by one of whom it is testified that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he lives. |
Hebrews 7:14 | For it is perfectly clear that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) our Lord is descended from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests. |
Hebrews 7:17 | For it is attested of him, “You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.” |
Hebrews 8:9 | It will not be like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they did not continue in my covenant and I abandoned them, says the Lord. |
Hebrews 8:10 | For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds and I will inscribe them on their hearts. I will be their God and they will be my people. |
Hebrews 8:11 | And they will not teach each one his neighbor and each one his brother saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they will all know me from the least of them to the greatest. |
Hebrews 8:12 | For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I will be gracious toward their iniquities and I will never again remember their sins.” |
Hebrews 10:8 | After he said what I just quoted, “You did not take pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings (namely those offered according to the law), |
Hebrews 11:6 | and without faith it is impossible to please him, for the one who approaches God must believe that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. |
Hebrews 11:13 | These all died in faith, without receiving the fulfillment of the promises, but they saw them from a distance and greeted them. They acknowledged that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they were strangers and exiles in the land. |
Hebrews 11:14 | For those who speak in such a way make it clear that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they are seeking a land of their own. |
Hebrews 11:18 | of whom he had been told, “It is through Isaac that descendants will be named for you.” |
Hebrews 11:19 | He considered that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God was able to raise him up even from the dead, and, in a sense, he did receive him back from there. |
Hebrews 12:17 | For you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) even afterward, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no opportunity for repentance, even though he sought the blessing earnestly with tears. |
Hebrews 13:18 | Continue to pray for us, for we are convinced that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) we have a clear conscience, desiring to conduct ourselves honorably in every way. |
James 1:3 | because you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the testing of your faith produces endurance. |
James 1:7 | For that person must not imagine that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he will receive anything from the Lord; |
James 1:10 | and the wealthy brother in his humiliation, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) like a flower in the meadow he will pass away. |
James 1:12 | Blessed is the man who remains steadfast when tested, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) once he is shown to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. |
James 1:13 | No one when tempted should say, “I am being tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted to do evil, and he himself tempts no one else. |
James 1:23 | For (hoti | ὅτι | conj) if someone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a person who looks at his natural face in a mirror; |
James 2:19 | You believe that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe, and shudder. |
James 2:20 | Would you like to be shown, you shallow person, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) faith without works is useless? |
James 2:22 | You see that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) faith was at work along with his works and that his faith was made complete by his works. |
James 2:24 | You see that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. |
James 3:1 | Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) those of us who teach will be judged by a stricter standard. |
James 4:4 | You adulterous people! Do you not know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever desires to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. |
James 4:5 | Or do you imagine that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) scripture has no meaning when it says, “God yearns jealously over the spirit that he has placed in us”? |
James 5:8 | You too must be patient; strengthen your hearts, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the coming of the Lord is near. |
James 5:11 | For sure, we regard as blessed those who persevered. You have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the result of the Lord's activity, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Lord is exceedingly compassionate and merciful. |
James 5:20 | he should know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the one who brings a sinner back from the error of his way will save that person’s soul from death and cover a multitude of sins. |
1 Peter 1:12 | To them it was revealed that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) not to themselves, but to you, they were ministering these things that now have been announced to you through those who preached to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven — things into which angels long to look. |
1 Peter 1:16 | For it is written, “Be holy, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am holy.” |
1 Peter 1:18 | since you know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you were ransomed from the empty way of life handed down from your ancestors, not by perishable things such as silver or gold, |
1 Peter 2:3 | since you have tasted that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Lord is good. |
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.