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 27:6 But the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) ruling priests, picking up the (ta | τά | acc pl neut) coins, said, “It is not lawful to put these into the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) treasury, since it is blood money.”
Matthew 27:7 So they consulted with one another and with the money bought the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) potter’s field as a place to bury foreigners.
Matthew 27:8 Therefore that field has been called the “Field of Blood” to this (tēs | τῆς | gen sg fem) very day.
Matthew 27:9 Then was fulfilled that (to | τό | nom sg neut) which was spoken by the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) prophet Jeremiah, saying, “They took the (ta | τά | acc pl neut) thirty silver coins, the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) price of (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) him on whom a price had been set by some of the sons of Israel,
Matthew 27:10 and they gave them for the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) potter’s field as the Lord directed me.”
Matthew 27:11 Then Jesus stood before the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) governor; and the (ho | | nom sg masc) governor questioned him, saying, “Are you the (ho | | nom sg masc) king of the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) Jews?” Jesus said, “You say so.”
Matthew 27:12 But when he was accused by the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) ruling priests and elders, he gave no answer.
Matthew 27:13 Then Pilate said to him, “Do you not hear how many accusations they are bringing against you?”
Matthew 27:14 But Jesus refused to answer even a single charge, so that the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) governor was greatly astonished.
Matthew 27:15 Now at festival time the governor was accustomed to release one prisoner for the ( | τῷ | dat sg masc) crowd, whomever they wanted.
Matthew 27:17 So when the crowd had gathered, Pilate said to them, “Which one do you want me to release for you: Jesus Barabbas, or Jesus who (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) is called Messiah?”
Matthew 27:19 But while Pilate was sitting on the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg neut) judgment seat, his wife sent him a message, saying, “Have nothing to do with ( | τῷ | dat sg masc) that innocent man; for I have suffered many things in a dream today on account of him.”
Matthew 27:20 But the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) ruling priests and the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) elders persuaded the (tous | τούς | acc pl masc) crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus executed.
Matthew 27:21 Once again the (ho | | nom sg masc) governor asked them, “Which of the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) two do you want me to release for you?” And they (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) said, “Barabbas.”
Matthew 27:22 Pilate said to them, “Then what shall I do with Jesus who (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) is called Messiah?” With one voice they shouted, “Let him be crucified!”
Matthew 27:23 Pilate (ho | | nom sg masc) asked, “But what crime has he committed?” But they (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) shouted all the louder, “Crucify him!”
Matthew 27:24 So when Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere but rather that a riot was starting, he took water and washed his (tas | τάς | acc pl fem) hands before the (tou | τοῦ | gen sg masc) crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; it is your responsibility.”
Matthew 27:25 And all the (ho | | nom sg masc) people answered, saying, “Let his blood be on us and on our children!”
Matthew 27:26 Then he released Barabbas for them, but he scourged Jesus and handed him over to be crucified.
Matthew 27:27 Then the (hoi | οἱ | nom pl masc) governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the (to | τό | acc sg neut) praetorium and gathered the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) entire garrison around him.
Matthew 27:29 and twisting together a crown of thorns, they placed it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling before him they mocked him, saying, “Hail, king of the (tōn | τῶν | gen pl masc) Jews!”
Matthew 27:30 And they spat on him, and took the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) staff and kept beating him over the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) head.
Matthew 27:31 And when they finished mocking him, they stripped him of the (tēn | τήν | acc sg fem) cloak and put his own clothes back on and led him away to crucify him.
Matthew 27:32 As they were going out, they came across a man named Simon, from Cyrene. This man they conscripted to carry the (ton | τόν | acc sg masc) cross.
Matthew 27:35 And when they had crucified him, they divided his clothes among them by casting lots.

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