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

Matthew 16:20 Then he ordered his (tois | τοῖς | dat pl masc) disciples to tell no one that he was the (ho | | nom sg masc) Messiah
Matthew 16:21 From that time Jesus began to explain to (tois | τοῖς | dat pl masc) his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) elders and ruling priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the ( | τῇ | dat sg fem) third day be raised.
Matthew 16:22 And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This must never happen to you.”
Matthew 16:23 But Jesus (ho | | nom sg masc) turned and said to ( | τῷ | dat sg masc) Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are an obstacle in my way, because you are not thinking the (ta | τά | acc pl neut) thoughts of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) God but those (ta | τά | acc pl neut) of (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) men.”
Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone resolves to come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Matthew 16:25 For whoever resolves to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Matthew 16:26 For what advantage will there be for a person if he gains the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) whole world yet forfeits his life? Or what will a person give in exchange for his life?
Matthew 16:27 For the (ho | | nom sg masc) Son of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) Man is to come in the ( | τῇ | dat sg fem) glory of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) his Father with his angels, and then he will repay each person according to his conduct.
Matthew 16:28 I tell you the truth, there are some of those (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) standing here who will not taste death until they see the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) Son of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) Man coming in his kingdom.
Matthew 17:1 Six days later Jesus took Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up a very high mountain by themselves.
Matthew 17:2 And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone like the (ho | | nom sg masc) sun, and his clothes became white as light.
Matthew 17:4 And Peter spoke to ( | τῷ | dat sg masc) Jesus, saying, “Lord, it is good that we are here. If you wish, I will put up three shelters here — one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”
Matthew 17:5 While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them and a voice from the (tēs | τῆς | gen sg fem) cloud said, “This is my Son, the (ho | | nom sg masc) Beloved, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!”
Matthew 17:6 And when the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) disciples heard this, they were overcome with fear and fell face down on the ground.
Matthew 17:7 But Jesus came over and touched them, saying, “Rise, and do not be afraid.”
Matthew 17:8 And when they raised their eyes, they saw no one except Jesus himself alone.
Matthew 17:9 And as they were coming down from the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Tell the (to | τό | acc sg neut) vision to no one until the (ho | | nom sg masc) Son of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) Man has been raised from the dead.”
Matthew 17:10 And the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) disciples asked him, saying, “Why then do the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
Matthew 17:11 He (ho | | nom sg masc) answered, saying, “To be sure, Elijah does come, and he will restore all things.
Matthew 17:12 And I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they did not recognize him, but did to him whatever they wished. So also the (ho | | nom sg masc) Son of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) Man will suffer at their hands.”
Matthew 17:13 Then the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) disciples understood that he had spoken to them about John the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) Baptist.
Matthew 17:14 When they returned to the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) crowd, a man approached Jesus, knelt before him,
Matthew 17:15 and said, “Lord, take pity on my son, because he is an epileptic and suffers terribly; for he often falls into the (to | τό | acc sg neut) fire and often into the (to | τό | acc sg neut) water.
Matthew 17:16 And I brought him to (tois | τοῖς | dat pl masc) your disciples but they could not heal him.”
Matthew 17:17 Jesus answered, saying, unbelieving and perverse generation, how long am I to be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to me.”

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