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οὗτος
Vocabulary form:
ou|toV, au{th, tou:to
Definition:
sg: this; he, she, it;
pl: these; they
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
1,387
GK:
4047
Root:
ouJto
Mnemonic Singing:
This is my Father's world,
and to my listening ears
Notes:
There is much more to this word than we are presenting here. Its form changes considerably in its different genders. ou|toV is covered in detail in chapter 13. As an adjective it means "this" (singular) and "these" (plural), and as a noun it means "this one."
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 13:51 | “Have you understood all these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things?” They said to him, “Yes.” |
| Matthew 13:52 | And he said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like the master of a house who brings out of his treasure things new and old.” |
| Matthew 13:53 | Now when Jesus had finished these (tautas | ταύτας | acc pl fem) parables, he moved on from there. |
| Matthew 13:54 | And upon arriving at his hometown, he taught them in their synagogue so that they were amazed and said, “Where did this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg masc) man get such (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) wisdom and miraculous powers? |
| Matthew 13:55 | Is not this (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) the carpenter’s son? Is not his mother called Mary, and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas? |
| Matthew 13:56 | And his sisters, are they not all with us? Where then did this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg masc) man get all these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things?” |
| Matthew 14:2 | And he said to his servants, “This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead; and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” |
| Matthew 15:8 | ‘This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) people honors me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. |
| Matthew 15:11 | It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles a person, but what comes out of the mouth; this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) defiles a person.” |
| Matthew 15:15 | Then Peter answered him, saying, “Explain this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) parable to us.” |
| Matthew 15:20 | These (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) are the things that defile a person, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a person.” |
| Matthew 16:18 | And I say to you, you are Peter, and on this (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it. |
| Matthew 16:22 | And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord! This (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) must never happen to you.” |
| Matthew 17:5 | While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them and a voice from the cloud said, “This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is my Son, the Beloved, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!” |
| Matthew 17:20 | He said to them, “Because of the poverty of your faith. I tell you the truth, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg neut) mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.” |
| Matthew 18:4 | For whoever humbles himself as this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) child is greatest in the kingdom of heaven. |
| Matthew 18:6 | But whoever causes one of these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl masc) little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and be drowned far out at sea. |
| Matthew 18:10 | “See that you do not despise one of these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl masc) little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father who is in heaven. |
| Matthew 18:14 | In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that even one of these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl neut) little ones should perish. |
| Matthew 18:23 | Therefore the kingdom of heaven is like a king who decided to settle accounts with his servants. |
| Matthew 19:1 | Now when Jesus had finished these (toutous | τούτους | acc pl masc) sayings, he left Galilee and went to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan River. |
| Matthew 19:5 | And he added, “For this reason (toutou | τούτου | gen sg neut) a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.’ |
| Matthew 19:11 | Jesus replied “Not everyone can live as you suggest, (touton | τοῦτον | acc sg masc) but only those to whom it is given. |
| Matthew 19:20 | The young man said to him, “All these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I have kept. What do I still lack?” |
| Matthew 19:26 | Jesus looked straight at them and said, “With man this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” |
| Matthew 20:12 | saying, ‘These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) last worked but one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat.’ |
| Matthew 20:14 | Take what is yours and be gone. I choose to give to this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg masc) last man the same as I give to you. |
| Matthew 20:21 | And he said to her, “What do you wish?” She said to him, “Grant that these (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.” |
| Matthew 20:23 | He said to them, “My cup you will drink, but to sit at my right hand and at my left is not mine to grant, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.” |
| Matthew 21:4 | This (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) took place in order that what had been spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, |
| Matthew 21:10 | And when he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was in turmoil, asking, “Who is this?” (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) |
| Matthew 21:11 | And the crowds said, “This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is the prophet, Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee.” |
| Matthew 21:16 | and they said to him, “Do you hear what they (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are saying?” “Yes,” replied Jesus, “but have you never read, ‘Out of the mouth of infants and nursing babies you have brought forth praise’?” |
| Matthew 21:21 | And Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg neut) mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. |
| Matthew 21:23 | And when he had entered the temple, the ruling priests and the elders of the people approached him while he was teaching and said, “By what authority are you doing these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things, and who gave you this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) authority?” |
| Matthew 21:24 | Jesus answered them, saying, “I also will ask you one question, and if you give me an answer, then I will tell you by what authority I do these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things. |
| Matthew 21:27 | So they answered Jesus, saying, “We do not know.” And he said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things. |
| Matthew 21:38 | But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is the heir; come on, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’ |
| Matthew 21:42 | Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘A stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) was the Lord’s doing, and it is amazing in our eyes’? |
| Matthew 21:43 | Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.” |
| Matthew 21:44 | |
| Matthew 22:20 | And Jesus said to them, “Whose image is this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem), and whose inscription?” |
| Matthew 22:38 | This (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is the first and greatest commandment. |
| Matthew 22:40 | On these (tautais | ταύταις | dat pl fem) two commandments depends the whole Law and the Prophets.” |
| Matthew 23:23 | “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you tithe mint and dill and cumin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness. These (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) you ought to have done without neglecting the former. |
| Matthew 23:34 | Therefore I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town, |
| Matthew 23:36 | I tell you the truth, all these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) will come upon this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) generation. |
| Matthew 24:2 | And he responded to them, saying, “You see all these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things, do you not? I tell you the truth, not even one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.” |
| Matthew 24:3 | And when he was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when are these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things to take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and the consummation of the age?” |
| Matthew 24:8 | But all these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things are only the beginning of birth |
Mnemonics
houtos mnemonic
WHO TOSSed THIS brick!? IT hurt THESE people!