Forms of the word

Dictionary
ὁ, ἡ, τό
Greek transliteration
ho
Simplified transliteration
ho

Numbers

Strong's number
3588
GK Number
3836

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
19867
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-1a(2b)
Gloss
(often not translated) the, this, that, who
Definition
the prepositive article, answering, to a considerable extent, to the English definite article; but, for the principle and facts of its usage, consult a grammar; ὁ μὲν ὁ δέ, the one the other, Phil. 1:16, 17; Heb. 7:5, 6, 20, 21, 23, 24; pl. some others, Mt. 13:23; 22:5, 6; ὁ δέ, but he, Mt. 4:4; 12:48; οἱ δέ, but others, Mt. 28:17; used, in a poetic quotation, for a personal pronoun, Acts 17:28

Greek-English Concordance for ὁ

John 11:38 Then Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the (to | τό | acc sg neut) tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying across it.
John 11:39 Jesus said, “Take away the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) stone.” Martha, the ( | | nom sg fem) sister of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) dead man, said to him, “Lord, by now the body will smell because it has been buried for four days.”
John 11:40 Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) glory of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) God?”
John 11:41 So they took away the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) stone. Then Jesus lifted up his (tous | τούς | acc pl masc) eyes and said, “Father, I thank you that you have heard me.
John 11:42 I know that you always hear me, but I said this for the sake of the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) crowd standing here, that they may believe that you sent me.”
John 11:44 The (ho | | nom sg masc) dead man came out, his (tous | τούς | acc pl masc) feet and his (tas | τάς | acc pl fem) hands bound with strips of cloth, and his face wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, “Unwrap him, and let him go.”
John 11:45 Therefore many of the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) Jews who (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) had come with Mary and seen what he had done, believed in him.
John 11:46 Some of them, however, went to the (tous | τούς | acc pl masc) Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.
John 11:47 So the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) chief priests and the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) Pharisees gathered the Council together and said, “What are we going to do? For this man is performing many signs.
John 11:48 If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) Romans will come and destroy both our holy place and our nation.”
John 11:49 But one of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all.
John 11:50 Nor do you not realize that it is to your advantage that one man should die for the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) people and that the (to | τό | nom sg neut) whole nation should not perish?”
John 11:51 He did not say this on his own, but being high priest that year he was prophesying that Jesus was about to die for the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) nation,
John 11:52 and not only for the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) nation, but that he should gather into one the (ta | τά | acc pl neut) children of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) God who (ta | τά | acc pl neut) were scattered abroad.
John 11:53 So from that day on they planned to put him to death.
John 11:54 Jesus therefore no longer walked about openly among the (tois | τοῖς | dat pl masc) Jews, but went from there to the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) region near the (tēs | τῆς | gen sg fem) wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and he stayed there with his (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) disciples.
John 11:55 Now the (to | τό | nom sg neut) Passover of (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the (tēs | τῆς | gen sg fem) country prior to the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) Passover to purify themselves.
John 11:56 They were looking for Jesus and were talking with one another as they were standing in the ( | τῷ | dat sg neut) temple, “What do you think? Surely he will not come to the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) festival, will he?”
John 11:57 Now the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) chief priests and the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where Jesus was he should let them know, so they might arrest him.
John 12:1 Six days before the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom he had raised from the dead.
John 12:2 So they made a dinner for him there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one of those (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) reclining at the table with him.
John 12:3 Mary took more than a pint of expensive perfume made of pure nard and anointed the (tous | τούς | acc pl masc) feet of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) Jesus and dried them with (tais | ταῖς | dat pl fem) her hair. The ( | | nom sg fem) house was filled with the (tēs | τῆς | gen sg fem) fragrance of the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) perfume.
John 12:4 But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples (the (ho | | nom sg masc) one who would betray him) said,
John 12:5 “Why was not this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
John 12:6 He said this, not because he was concerned about the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) poor, but because he was a thief, and as keeper of the (to | τό | acc sg neut) money box, he used to help himself to what (ta | τά | acc pl neut) was put into it.

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