Definition
that, since, because
Vocabulary Form
ὅτι
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
1296
GK
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
Verse
“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)
Notes
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.
Biblical Concordance
| John 13:1 | It was just before the festival of Passover, and Jesus, knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) his hour had come to depart from this world to the Father, showed his love to his own who were in the world, loving them to the very end. |
| John 13:3 | Jesus, knowing that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Father had given all things into his hands, and that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he had come from God and was returning to God, |
| John 13:11 | For he knew who was about to betray him; that was why he said, “Not all of you are clean.” |
| John 13:19 | I am telling you this now, before it takes place, so that when it does take place you will believe that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am he. |
| John 13:21 | After saying these things, Jesus became troubled in spirit, and testified, “I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me.” |
| John 13:29 | Some of them thought, since Judas used to keep the money box, that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) Jesus had said to him, “Buy what we need for the festival,” or that he should give something to the poor. |
| John 13:33 | Little children, I am with you only a little longer. You will look for me; and just as I told the Jews, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come,’ so now I say to you also. |
| John 13:35 | By this all people will know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” |
| John 14:2 | In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places; if that were not the case, would I have told you that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am going there to prepare a place for you? |
| John 14:10 | Do you not believe that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father residing in me is doing his works. |
| John 14:11 | Believe me that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am in the Father and the Father is in me, or else believe me because of the works themselves. |
| John 14:12 | I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes in me will do the works that I do; in fact, greater works than these will he do, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am going to the Father. |
| John 14:17 | the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it neither sees him nor knows him; but you will know him, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) he will dwell with you and will be in you. |
| John 14:19 | In a little while the world will see me no longer, but you will see me; because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I live, you too will live. |
| John 14:20 | On that day you will know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am in my Father, and that you are in me, and that I am in you. |
| John 14:22 | Judas (not Iscariot) said to him, “Lord, what has happened that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you are going to reveal yourself to us, and not to the world?” |
| John 14:28 | You heard me say to you, ‘I am going away, and I will come back to you.’ If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I am going to the Father, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) the Father is greater than I. |
| John 14:31 | but so the world may know that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) I love the Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded me. Rise up, let us go from this place! |
| John 15:5 | I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who abides in me and I in him bears much fruit, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) apart from me you can do nothing. |
| John 15:15 | No longer do I call you servants, for (hoti | ὅτι | conj) a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you. |
| John 15:18 | “If the world hates you, be aware that (hoti | ὅτι | conj) it has hated me before it hated you. |
| John 15:19 | If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own; but because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you. |
| John 15:21 | But all these things they will do to you on account of my name, because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) they do not know the one who sent me. |
| John 15:25 | However, the word that is written in their law had to be fulfilled: ‘They hated me without a cause.’ |
| John 15:27 | And you also are to bear witness because (hoti | ὅτι | conj) you have been with me from the beginning. |