For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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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
| 1 Corinthians 4:6 | I have applied all this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) to myself and Apollos for your benefit, brothers, that you may learn by us not to go beyond what is written, that none of you may be puffed up in favor of one against another. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:14 | I am not writing these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) to shame you, but to admonish you as my dear children. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:17 | That is why I sent to you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ Jesus, as I teach them everywhere in every church. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:2 | And you are arrogant! Ought you not rather to have mourned, so that the man who did this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) deed would be removed from your midst? |
| 1 Corinthians 5:3 | For though I am absent in body, I am present in spirit; and I have already passed judgment on the one who did this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut), just as though I were present. |
| 1 Corinthians 5:10 | not at all meaning the sexually immoral of this (toutou | τούτου | gen sg masc) world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would have to go out of the world. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:4 | So if you have ordinary cases, do you appoint as judges those (toutous | τούτους | acc pl masc) who have no standing in the church? |
| 1 Corinthians 6:6 | but brother goes to court against brother, and that (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) before unbelievers? |
| 1 Corinthians 6:8 | But you yourselves wrong and defraud, and this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) to your own brothers! |
| 1 Corinthians 6:11 | And some of you were guilty of these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) abominations! But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:13 | “Food is for the stomach and the stomach is for food” — and God will destroy both the one (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) and the other (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut). But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body; |
| 1 Corinthians 7:6 | This (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) I say by way of concession, not of command. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:12 | To the rest I say (I, not the Lord): If some brother has a wife who is not a believer, and she (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is willing to live with him, he should not divorce her. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:13 | And if some woman has a husband who is not a believer, and he (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is willing to live with her, she should not divorce him. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:20 | Let each person continue in that (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) condition (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) in which he was called. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:24 | Each one in the condition in which he was called, brothers, in that (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg neut) condition let him remain with God. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:26 | I think, then, that this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) is good because of the present distress — that it is good for a man to remain as he is. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:29 | And I say this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut), my brothers: the time has grown short. From now on those who have wives should be as though they had none, |
| 1 Corinthians 7:31 | and those who use the world as though they were not absorbed in it. For the form of this (toutou | τούτου | gen sg masc) world is passing away. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:35 | I am saying this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) for your benefit, not to put a restraint on you, but to promote propriety and undivided devotion to the Lord. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:37 | However, the man who stands firm in his resolve is under no compulsion but has control over his desire, and has determined this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) in his heart to keep her as his virgin, he will do well. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:3 | But if someone loves God, he (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is known by God. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:9 | But take care that this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) right of yours does not become a stumbling block to the weak. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:3 | This (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is my defense to those who sit in judgment on me. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:8 | Am I saying these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) from a merely human point of view? Or does not the Law say the same (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut)? |
| 1 Corinthians 9:12 | If others have a share in this right over you, do not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) right, but endure all things lest we place some obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:15 | But I have not used any of these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl neut) rights. And I am not writing this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) so that something will be done for me; for it would be better for me rather to die — no one shall take away my ground for boasting! |
| 1 Corinthians 9:17 | For if I do this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) willingly, I have a reward. But if unwillingly, I have been entrusted with a charge. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:6 | Now these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) things took place as examples for us, so that we would not crave evil things, even as they did. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:11 | Now these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) events happened to them as examples, but were written down as warnings for us, on whom the end of the ages has come. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:28 | However, if someone should say to you, “This (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) has been offered in sacrifice,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you, and for the sake of conscience — |
| 1 Corinthians 11:10 | For this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:17 | But in giving the following (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) instructions I do not commend you, because when you come together it is not for the better but for the worse. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:22 | Can it be that you do not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or are you trying to show contempt for the church of God by humiliating those who have nothing? What should I say to you? Should I commend you? For this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg neut) I will not commend you. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:24 | and after giving thanks, he broke it, and said, “This (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) is my body which is for you. Do this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) in remembrance of me.” |
| 1 Corinthians 11:25 | In the same way, he took the cup also, after supper, saying, “This (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) cup is the new covenant in my blood. Do this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut), as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.” |
| 1 Corinthians 11:26 | For as often as you eat this (touton | τοῦτον | acc sg masc) bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:30 | That is why many of you are weak and sick, and quite a few are dead. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:11 | But it is the one and same Spirit, distributing to each as he determines, who produces all these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) things (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut). |
| 1 Corinthians 12:15 | If the foot should say, “Since I am not a hand, I am not part of the body,” it would not for that (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) reason cease to be part of the body. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:16 | And if the ear should say, “Since I am not an eye, I am not part of the body,” it would not for that (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) reason cease to be part of the body. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:23 | and those (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl neut) members (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl neut) of the body we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are treated with greater modesty, |
| 1 Corinthians 13:13 | And now remain faith, hope, and love; these (tauta | ταῦτα | nom pl neut) three. And the greatest of these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl neut) is love. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:21 | In the Law it is written, “By people with strange tongues and by the lips of foreigners will I speak to this (toutō | τούτῳ | dat sg masc) people, yet not even in this way will they listen to me, says the Lord.” |
| 1 Corinthians 15:19 | If our hope in Christ is for this (tautē | ταύτῃ | dat sg fem) life only, we are of all men most to be pitied. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:50 | Now this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) I declare, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:53 | For this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) perishable body must put on imperishability, and this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) mortal body must put on immortality. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:54 | So when this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) perishable body puts on imperishability, and this (touto | τοῦτο | nom sg neut) mortal body puts on immortality, then the saying that is written will be fulfilled: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.” |
| 1 Corinthians 16:3 | And when I arrive, I will dispatch with letters of introduction whomever you approve to carry your gift to Jerusalem. |
| 1 Corinthians 16:17 | But I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus because they (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) have supplied what was lacking from you, |
Mnemonics
houtos mnemonic
WHO TOSSed THIS brick!? IT hurt THESE people!