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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 John 5:11 | And this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is the testimony: God gave us eternal life, and this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) life is in his Son. |
| 1 John 5:13 | I am writing these things (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) to you so that you may know that you have eternal life — you who believe in the name of the Son of God. |
| 1 John 5:14 | And this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is the confidence we have as we approach him: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. |
| 1 John 5:20 | And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us discernment so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is the true God and eternal life. |
| 2 John 1:6 | And this (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is love: that we walk according to his commandments. This (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it. |
| 2 John 1:7 | For many deceivers have gone out into the world, people who do not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. Any such person (houtos | οὗτος | nom sg masc) is the deceiver and the Antichrist! |
| 2 John 1:9 | Everyone who goes on ahead and does not continue in the teaching of Christ, does not have God. Whoever continues in the teaching has both the Father and the Son. |
| 2 John 1:10 | If someone comes to you and does not bring this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) teaching, do not receive him into your house or give him any greeting, |
| 3 John 1:4 | I have no greater joy than this: (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl fem) to hear that my children are walking in the truth. |
| 3 John 1:5 | Dear brother, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, even though they (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) are strangers. |
| 3 John 1:10 | For this reason (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut), should I come, I will bring up the things he is doing, disparaging us with malicious talk. And not satisfied with that (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl neut), he refuses to welcome the brothers. He even prevents those who would like to and puts them out of the church. |
| Jude 1:4 | For certain men have stolen in unawares — men who long ago were designated for this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) condemnation — ungodly men who turn the grace of our God into an excuse for blatant immorality, and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ. |
| Jude 1:7 | Likewise, Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighboring towns, which indulged in (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl masc) sexual (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl masc) immorality (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl masc) in the same way as the angels and pursued unnatural desire, are exhibited as an example by undergoing the punishment of eternal fire. |
| Jude 1:8 | Yet in the same way these people (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones. |
| Jude 1:10 | But these (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) people blaspheme whatever they do not understand, and what they do understand by instinct as irrational beasts, by these (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl neut) they are being destroyed. |
| Jude 1:12 | These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) people are blemishes on your love-feasts, feasting with you without reverence, caring only for themselves. They are waterless clouds, swept along by winds; autumn trees without fruit and uprooted — completely dead; |
| Jude 1:14 | It was also about these (toutois | τούτοις | dat pl masc) that Enoch, the seventh in descent from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones |
| Jude 1:16 | These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) people are grumblers, malcontents who follow their sinful desires; their speech is arrogant, they flatter others to gain advantage. |
| Jude 1:19 | These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are the ones causing division, worldly-minded, and devoid of the Spirit. |
| Revelation 1:19 | Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are, and those that are to take place after this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut). |
| Revelation 2:6 | But you do have this: (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) you hate the practices of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. |
| Revelation 2:24 | But to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not follow this (tautēn | ταύτην | acc sg fem) teaching (who have not learned ‘the deep things of Satan,’ as they call them), to you I say, I lay on you no other burden, |
| Revelation 4:1 | After this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I looked, and behold, a door standing open in heaven! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.” (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) |
| Revelation 7:1 | After this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind could blow on the earth or on the sea or against any tree. |
| Revelation 7:9 | After this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I looked, and behold, a vast multitude that no one could count, people from every nation, tribe, cultural group, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands, |
| Revelation 7:13 | Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, “These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) dressed in white robes — who are they and where did they come from?” |
| Revelation 7:14 | I said to him, “My lord, you are the one who knows.” Then he said to me, “These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. |
| Revelation 7:15 | For this (touto | τοῦτο | acc sg neut) reason they are before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in his temple, and the one seated on the throne will be a shelter over them. |
| Revelation 9:12 | The first woe has passed; behold, two woes are yet to come after this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut). |
| Revelation 9:18 | By these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl fem) three plagues a third of mankind was killed, by the fire and the smoke and the sulfur that came out of their mouths. |
| Revelation 9:20 | The rest of mankind, those who were not killed by these (tautais | ταύταις | dat pl fem) plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands so as to give up worshiping demons and idols of gold and silver and bronze and stone and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk. |
| Revelation 11:4 | (These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.) |
| Revelation 11:6 | These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) two witnesses have the power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophesying, and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague, as often as they wish. |
| Revelation 11:10 | And those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them and celebrate and send gifts to one another, because these (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) two prophets had tormented those who dwell on the earth. |
| Revelation 12:12 | Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and all who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil has come down to you having great wrath, because he knows that he has only a short time!” |
| Revelation 14:4 | These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are the ones who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins. These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are the ones who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) were redeemed from the human race as firstfruits for God and for the Lamb, |
| Revelation 15:5 | After this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I looked, and the temple, that is, the tent of witness, in heaven was opened, |
| Revelation 16:5 | Then I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, “You are just, O Holy One, who is and who was, because you brought these (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) judgments, |
| Revelation 16:9 | Although scorched by the fierce heat they cursed the name of God who had authority over these (tautas | ταύτας | acc pl fem) plagues, and would not repent and give him glory. |
| Revelation 17:13 | These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are of one mind and will hand over their power and authority to the beast. |
| Revelation 17:14 | They (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) will make war on the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings; and with him will be the called, the chosen, and the faithful.” |
| Revelation 17:16 | As for the ten horns that you saw, they and the beast will hate the prostitute and make her desolate and naked. They will devour her flesh and burn her up with fire, |
| Revelation 18:1 | After this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory. |
| Revelation 18:8 | Therefore her plagues will come in a single day — death and mourning and famine. And she will be consumed with fire, for mighty is the Lord God who has judged her.” |
| Revelation 18:15 | The merchants who became rich by selling her these (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl neut) things (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl neut) will stand at a distance weeping and mourning because they fear her torment. |
| Revelation 19:1 | After this (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) I heard what sounded like the roar of a great throng in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, |
| Revelation 19:9 | And the angel said to me, “Write, ‘Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb!’” He also said to me, “These (houtoi | οὗτοι | nom pl masc) are the true words of God.” |
| Revelation 20:3 | Then he threw him into the abyss, locked and sealed it over him, so he could not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were finished. After that (tauta | ταῦτα | acc pl neut) he must be set loose for a short time. |
| Revelation 20:5 | (The rest of the dead did not come to life until the thousand years were finished). This (hautē | αὕτη | nom sg fem) is the first resurrection. |
| Revelation 20:6 | Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection! Over such (toutōn | τούτων | gen pl masc) the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and they will reign with him for a thousand years. |
Mnemonics
houtos mnemonic
WHO TOSSed THIS brick!? IT hurt THESE people!