ὅτι | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

o{ti

Definition

that; because

Erasmian

Modern

Frequency

1296

4022

Mnemonics

I like hot tea because ...

Mnemonic Singing

Lord, I would clasp thy hand in mine,
nor ever murmur nor repine;
content, whatever lot I see,
since 'tis my God that leadeth me.

Song

Notes

o{ti can also act as quotation marks. Our text capitalizes the first word in what the editors feel is a quotation; in these cases they are expecting you to view o{ti as quotation marks.

Biblical Concordance

1 Timothy 6:7	For we brought nothing into the world, and (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) neither are we able to take anything out;
2 Timothy 1:5	because I remember your sincere faith, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am confident that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) it is also in you.
2 Timothy 1:12	for which reason even I am suffering these things; but I am not ashamed, for I know in whom I have trusted and I am fully convinced that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he is able to guard my deposit until that day.
2 Timothy 1:15	You know this, that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) all those in Asia have deserted me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
2 Timothy 1:16	May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) often he refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain,
2 Timothy 2:23	But avoid the foolish and uneducated speculations, knowing that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) they breed quarrels.
2 Timothy 3:1	But take note of this, that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) in the last days there will be difficult times;
2 Timothy 3:15	and that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) from childhood you have known the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Titus 3:11	knowing that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) such a person has been warped and is sinning, being self-condemned.
Philemon 1:7	For I have derived much joy and encouragement from your love, my brother, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you.
Philemon 1:19	I, Paul, am writing this with my own hand — I will pay it back. I could also mention that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) you owe me your very self!
Philemon 1:21	Confident of your obedience, I write to you, knowing that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) you will do even more than I say.
Philemon 1:22	At the same time, prepare a guest room for me, for I am hoping that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) through your prayers I will be graciously given to you.
Hebrews 2:6	But someone has testified somewhere, “What is man that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) you take thought for him, or the son of man, that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) you care for him?
Hebrews 3:19	So then we see that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) they were unable to enter because of unbelief.
Hebrews 7:8	In the one case, mortal men receive tithes, but in the other case, by one of whom it is testified that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he lives.
Hebrews 7:14	For it is perfectly clear that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) our Lord is descended from Judah, and in regard to that tribe Moses said nothing about priests.
Hebrews 7:17	For it is attested of him, “You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.”
Hebrews 8:9	It will not be like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) they did not continue in my covenant and I abandoned them, says the Lord.
Hebrews 8:10	For (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds and I will inscribe them on their hearts. I will be their God and they will be my people.
Hebrews 8:11	And they will not teach each one his neighbor and each one his brother saying, ‘Know the Lord,’ for (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) they will all know me from the least of them to the greatest.
Hebrews 8:12	For (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) I will be gracious toward their iniquities and I will never again remember their sins.”
Hebrews 10:8	After he said what I just quoted, “You did not take pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sin-offerings (namely those offered according to the law),
Hebrews 11:6	and without faith it is impossible to please him, for the one who approaches God must believe that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.
Hebrews 11:13	These all died in faith, without receiving the fulfillment of the promises, but they saw them from a distance and greeted them. They acknowledged that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) they were strangers and exiles in the land.