Definition
that, since, because
that, since, because
I like hot tea because ...
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.
“How can the scribes say ὅτι that the Messiah is the son of David?” (Mark 12:35)
“After me comes a man who is greater than I, ὅτι he existed before me.” (John 1:30)
“If someone says, ‘I love God,‘ yet hates his brother, he is a liar.” (1 John 4:20)
ὅτι 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 ὅτι as quotation marks.
| John 2:18 | The Jews therefore replied, saying to him, “What sign can you show us to prove (hoti | ὅτι | conj) your authority to do all this?” |
| John 2:22 | Therefore, when he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken. |
| John 2:25 | and because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had no need that anyone should give evidence concerning man, for he himself knew what was in man. |
| John 3:2 | This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you are a teacher come from God, for no one is able to perform the miraculous signs that you are doing unless God is with him.” |
| John 3:7 | Do not be astonished that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’ |
| John 3:11 | “I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony. |
| John 3:18 | The one who believes in him is not condemned, but the one who does not believe is condemned already, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he has not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son. |
| John 3:19 | And the basis for judging is this, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) light has come into the world and people love darkness rather than light, because their deeds are evil. |
| John 3:21 | But the one who does the truth comes to the light, so that his deeds may be clearly seen, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they have been done in God.” |
| John 3:23 | Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) there were many springs there, and people kept coming to be baptized. |
| John 3:28 | You yourselves bear me witness that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I am the one sent ahead of him.’ |
| John 3:33 | The one who has accepted his testimony has thereby acknowledged that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) God is truthful. |
| John 4:1 | Now when Jesus learned that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Pharisees had heard that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John |
| John 4:17 | The woman replied “I do not have a husband.” Jesus said to her, “You are right in saying, ‘I do not have a husband,’ |
| John 4:19 | The woman said to him, “Sir, I can see that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you are a prophet. |
| John 4:20 | Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews say that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the place where people should worship is in Jerusalem.” |
| John 4:21 | Jesus said to her, “Believe me, woman, the hour is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. |
| John 4:22 | You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we know, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) salvation is from the Jews. |
| John 4:25 | The woman said to him, “I know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Messiah is coming (the one called Christ). When he comes, he will explain everything to us.” |
| John 4:27 | Just then his disciples came back. They were astonished that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he was talking with a woman; however, no one said to her, “What do you want?” or to him, “Why are you talking with her?” |
| John 4:35 | Do you not say, ‘There are still four months and then comes the harvest’? But I tell you, lift up your eyes and look at the fields; they are white, ready for harvest. |
| John 4:37 | For in this the saying is true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’ |
| John 4:39 | Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in him because of what the woman had said when she testified, “He told me everything I ever did.” |
| John 4:42 | They said to the woman, “No longer is it because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard him for ourselves, and we know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) this man truly is the Savior of the world.” |
| John 4:44 | (for Jesus himself had testified that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) a prophet has no honor in his own country). |