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 John 4:4	Little children, you have been born of God and have overcome them, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world.
1 John 4:7	Dear friends, let us love one another, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:8	The person who does not love does not know God, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) God is love.
1 John 4:9	By this the love of God is revealed to us: that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we might live through him.
1 John 4:10	In this is love, not that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) we have loved God but that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he loved us and sent his Son as a propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:13	By this we know that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) we abide in God and he in us: because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he has given us of his Spirit.
1 John 4:14	And we have seen and testify that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) the Father has sent his Son as the Savior of the world.
1 John 4:15	If anyone confesses that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him and he in God.
1 John 4:17	By this, love is fully realized among us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) just as he is, so also are we in this world.
1 John 4:18	There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) fear has to do with punishment. So the one who fears has not been perfected in love.
1 John 4:19	We love because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he first loved us.
1 John 4:20	If someone says, “I love God,” yet hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.
1 John 5:1	Everyone who believes that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child.
1 John 5:2	By this we know that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments.
1 John 5:4	because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) everyone who has been born of God conquers the world. And this is the victorious power that has conquered the world — our faith.
1 John 5:5	Who is it that conquers the world, but the one who believes that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) Jesus is the Son of God?
1 John 5:6	This is the one who came by water and blood — Jesus Christ; not by water only but by water and blood. And the Spirit is the one who testifies, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) the Spirit is the truth.
1 John 5:7	For (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) there are three that testify:
1 John 5:9	If we receive the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) this is the testimony of God that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he has borne concerning his Son.
1 John 5:10	The one who believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself; the one who does not believe God has made him out to be a liar, because (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he has not believed in the testimony that God has borne concerning his Son.
1 John 5:11	And this is the testimony: God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
1 John 5:13	I am writing these things to you so that you may know that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) you have eternal life — you who believe in the name of the Son of God.
1 John 5:14	And this is the confidence we have as we approach him: that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.
1 John 5:15	And if we know that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) he hears us regarding whatever we ask, we know that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) we have the requests that we have asked of him.
1 John 5:18	We know that (hoti \| ὅτι \| conj) everyone who has been born of God does not continue to sin, but the one who was born of God protects him and the evil one will not harm him.