Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ὥρα

Vocabulary form: 
w{ra, -aV, hJ
Definition: 

hour; occasion, moment

Frequency: 
106
GK: 
6052
Root: 
wJra
Cognates: 

An hour is a time period of the day.

Mnemonics: 

What a horrible hour!

Mnemonic Singing: 

Sweet hour of prayer,
sweet hour of prayer,
that calls me from a world of care.

Verse: 

“Concerning that day and ὥρα, no one knows but the Father.” (Matt 24:36)

“The Holy Spirit will teach you at that ὥρα what you should say.” (Luke 12:12)

Mnemonics

HORA is the Spanish word for HOUR.

Biblical Concordance

John 4:23 But the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) is coming, and is here already, when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for indeed the Father is seeking just such people to be his worshipers.
John 4:52 So he asked them what time (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) it was when his son got better, and they said to him, “Yesterday at the seventh hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) the fever left him.”
John 4:53 Then the father realized that was at that very hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) when Jesus had said to him, “Your son lives,” and he became a believer, as did his entire household.
John 5:25 “I tell you the solemn truth, the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) 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 5:28 Do not be amazed at this, because the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) is coming in which all who are in their graves will hear his voice
John 5:35 He was a lamp that was burning and giving light, and you were willing for a time (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) to rejoice in his light.
John 7:30 So they were anxious to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) had not yet come.
John 8:20 Jesus spoke these words near the treasury as he was teaching in the temple. No one seized him because his hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) had not yet come.
John 11:9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours (hōrai | ὧραι | nom pl fem) in a day? If a person walks during the day, he will not stumble, because he sees the light of this world.
John 12:23 And Jesus answered them, saying, “The hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
John 12:27 “Now is my heart deeply troubled. And what am I to say? ‘Father, deliver me from this hour’ (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem)? But for this very purpose I have come to this hour! (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem)
John 13:1 It was just before the festival of Passover, and Jesus, knowing that his hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) had come to depart from this world to the Father, showed his love to his own who were in the world, loving them to the very end.
John 16:2 They will put you out of the synagogues; indeed, the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.
John 16:4 But I have said these things to you so that when their hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) comes you will remember that I told you about them. “I did not tell you these things at the start because I was with you.
John 16:21 When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) has come; but when the baby is born, she no longer remembers the anguish, because of the joy that a child has been born into the world.
John 16:25 “I have told you these things using veiled language. The hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) is coming when I will no longer speak to you in veiled language but will tell you plainly about the Father.
John 16:32 Behold, the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) is coming, indeed it has come, when you will be scattered, each to his own place, and you will leave me alone. And yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
John 17:1 When Jesus had finished saying these things, he lifted up his eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) has come; glorify your Son so that your Son may glorify you,
John 19:14 Now it was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about noon. Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your king!”
John 19:27 Then he said to his disciple, “Look, your mother!” And from that hour (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem) the disciple took her into his own home.
Acts 2:15 For these men are not, as you suppose, drunk, since it is only the third hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) of the day.
Acts 3:1 Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) of prayer, the ninth hour.
Acts 5:7 After an interval of about three hours (hōrōn | ὡρῶν | gen pl fem) his wife came in, unaware of what had happened.
Acts 10:3 He saw in a vision clearly, about the ninth hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) of the day, an angel of God coming to him and saying to him, “Cornelius.”
Acts 10:9 The following day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem).
Acts 10:30 And Cornelius said, “Four days ago at this hour (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem), I was praying at the ninth hour in my house, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing
Acts 16:18 And this she kept doing for many days. But Paul became annoyed, and turning to the spirit, said, “I charge you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.” And it came out that very hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem).
Acts 16:33 And taking them in that hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) of the night, he washed their wounds; then he was baptized at once, he and all his family.
Acts 19:34 But when they recognized that he was a Jew, a single cry went up from them all as they cried out for about two hours (hōras | ὥρας | acc pl fem), “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
Acts 22:13 came to me, and standing there said to me, ‘Brother Saul, recover your sight.’ And at that very hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) I recovered my sight and saw him.
Acts 23:23 Then he called two of the centurions and said, “Get ready by the third hour (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem) of the night two hundred soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go as far as Caesarea.”
Romans 13:11 And live this way because you are aware of the time, that the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) has come for us to wake from sleep, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.
1 Corinthians 4:11 To this present hour (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem) we are hungry and thirsty, poorly clothed, knocked about, and homeless.
1 Corinthians 15:30 And why are we putting ourselves in danger every hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem)?
2 Corinthians 7:8 For even if I made you sad by my letter, I do not regret it. Even if I did regret it — for I see that that letter did make you sad, though only for a short time (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) —
Galatians 2:5 but to them we did not yield in submission even for a moment (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem), so that the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.
1 Thessalonians 2:17 As for us, brothers, when we were separated from you for a short time (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem) — in person but not in heart — we were all the more eager, with intense longing, to see you in person.
Philemon 1:15 Perhaps he was separated from you for a (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) while (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) for this reason, that you might have him back forever,
1 John 2:18 My children, it is the last hour! (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) And just as you heard that the Antichrist would come, even now many antichrists have appeared. Therefore we know that it is the last hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem).
Revelation 3:3 Remember, then, what you received and heard; obey it, and repent. But if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem) I will come against you.
Revelation 3:10 Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I also will keep you from the hour (hōras | ὥρας | gen sg fem) of testing that is coming upon the whole world to test those who live on the earth.
Revelation 9:15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for this hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem), day, month, and year, were released to kill a third of mankind.
Revelation 11:13 And at that very hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.
Revelation 14:7 And he said with a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory, because the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) of his judgment has come, and worship him who made heaven and earth, the sea and the springs of water.”
Revelation 14:15 Then another angel came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to the one who was sitting on the cloud, “Thrust in your sickle and reap, for the hour (hōra | ὥρα | nom sg fem) to reap has come, because the harvest of the earth is ripe.”
Revelation 17:12 And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who as yet have not received royal power, but will receive ruling authority as kings for one hour (hōran | ὥραν | acc sg fem), along with the beast.
Revelation 18:10 They will stand at a distance in fear of her torment, and say, “Alas! Alas! O great city, Babylon the mighty city! For in a single hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) your judgment has come.”
Revelation 18:17 For in a single hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) such great wealth has been brought to ruin.” And every sea captain and everyone who travels by sea, sailors and those who make their living from the sea, stood at a distance
Revelation 18:19 And they threw dust on their heads and cried out as they wept and mourned, saying, “Alas, alas, O great city by which all who had ships at sea grew rich from her prosperity! For in a single hour (hōra | ὥρᾳ | dat sg fem) she has been brought to ruin.

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