Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ὅτι

Vocabulary form: 
o{ti
Definition: 

that, since, because

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.

Mnemonics

Since that hot tea is hot it will burn your mouth because it's a hot tea.

If you are haughty, drink some hot tea.

Biblical Concordance

John 2:18 The Jews therefore replied, saying to him, “What sign can you show us to prove (hoti | ὅτι | conj) your authority to do all this?”
John 2:22 Therefore, when he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken.
John 2:25 and because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had no need that anyone should give evidence concerning man, for he himself knew what was in man.
John 3:2 This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you are a teacher come from God, for no one is able to perform the miraculous signs that you are doing unless God is with him.”
John 3:7 Do not be astonished that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’
John 3:11 “I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.
John 3:18 The one who believes in him is not condemned, but the one who does not believe is condemned already, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.
John 3:19 And the basis for judging is this, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) light has come into the world and people love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil.
John 3:21 But the one who does the truth comes to the light, so that his deeds may be clearly seen, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they have been done in God.”
John 3:23 Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) there were many springs there, and people kept coming to be baptized.
John 3:28 You yourselves bear me witness that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I am the one sent ahead of him.’
John 3:33 The one who has accepted his testimony has thereby acknowledged that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God is truthful.
John 4:1 Now when Jesus learned that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Pharisees had heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John
John 4:17 The woman replied “I do not have a husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I do not have a husband,’
John 4:19 The woman said to him, “Sir, I can see that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you are a prophet.
John 4:20 Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the place where people should worship is in Jerusalem.”
John 4:21 Jesus said to her, “Believe me, woman, the hour is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.
John 4:22 You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) salvation is from the Jews.
John 4:25 The woman said to him, “I know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Messiah is coming (the one called Christ). When he comes, he will explain everything to us.”
John 4:27 Just then his disciples came back. They were astonished that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was talking with a woman; however, no one said to her, “What do you want?” or to him, “Why are you talking with her?”
John 4:35 Do you not say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest’? But I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields; they are white, ready for harvest.
John 4:37 For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’
John 4:39 Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in him because of what the woman had said when she testified, “He told me everything I ever did.”
John 4:42 They said to the woman, “No longer is it because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard him for ourselves, and we know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
John 4:44 (for Jesus himself had testified that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) a prophet has no honor in his own country).
John 4:47 When this man heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and begged him to come down and heal his son; for he was at the point of death.
John 4:51 While he was still on his way down his servants met him and told him that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) his son was living.
John 4:52 So he asked them what time it was when his son got better, and they said to him, “Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.”
John 4:53 Then the father realized that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) was at that very hour when Jesus had said to him, “Your son lives,” and he became a believer, as did his entire household.
John 5:6 When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had been in that condition for a long time already, he said to him, “Do you want to be healed?”
John 5:15 The man went away and told the Jews that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it was Jesus who had made him well.
John 5:16 And this is why the Jews were persecuting Jesus, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was doing these things on the Sabbath.
John 5:18 This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he not only used to break the Sabbath, but he also was calling God his own Father, thus making himself equal with God.
John 5:24 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
John 5:25 “I tell you the solemn truth, the hour is coming and is now here, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
John 5:27 and he has given him authority to execute judgment because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he is the Son of Man.
John 5:28 Do not be amazed at this, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the hour is coming in which all who are in their graves will hear his voice
John 5:30 I can do nothing on my own; I judge only as I hear, and my judgment is just because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I seek not my own will but the will of him who sent me.
John 5:32 There is another who bears witness about me, and I know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the witness that he bears about me is true.
John 5:36 But I have a witness greater than that of John; for the works that the Father has given me to complete, the very works that I am doing, bear witness about me that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Father has sent me.
John 5:38 and his word you do not have residing in you, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you do not believe the one whom he sent.
John 5:39 “You study the Scriptures because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you think that by them you will have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,
John 5:42 but I know you — I know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you do not have the love of God in you.
John 5:45 Do not think that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I will accuse you before the Father; the one who accuses you is Moses, on whom you have set your hope.
John 6:2 A large crowd was following him because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they saw the miraculous signs he was performing on those who were sick.
John 6:5 When Jesus lifted up his eyes and saw that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) a large crowd was coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread so that these people may eat?”
John 6:14 So when the people saw the miraculous sign that Jesus had performed, they began to say, “This is truly the prophet who was to come into the world.”
John 6:15 Therefore when Jesus realized that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they were about to come and take him by force to make him king, he withdrew again up the mountainside alone.
John 6:22 On the next day the crowd was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) only one boat had been there, and that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus had not gotten into the boat with his disciples, but that the disciples had left without him.
John 6:24 So when the crowd realized that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they got into the boats and went to Capernaum looking for Jesus.

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