ὁ

ho

Greek G3588 Article 19,889 occurrences in 6,978 verses
ὁ the/this/who

ὁ, ἡ, τό,

the prepositive article (ἄρθρον προτακτικόν), originally a demonstr. pron. (so usually in Hom.), in general corresponding to the Eng. definite article.

I. As demonstr. pron.

1. As frequently in Hom., absol., he (she, it), his (etc.): Act.17:28 (quoted from the poet Aratus).

2. Distributive, ὁ μὲν . . . ὁ δέ, the one . . . the other: 1Co.7:7, Gal.4:22; pl., Act.14:4, 17:32, Php.1:16, al.; οἱ μὲν . . . ἄλλοι δέ, Mat.16:14, Jhn.7:12; οἱ μεν̀ . . . ὁδέ, Heb.7:21, 23.

3. In narration (without ὁ μὲν preceding), ὁ δέ, but he: Mat.2:14, Mrk.1:45, Luk.8:21, Jhn.9:38, al. mult.

II. As prepositive article, the, prefixed,

1. to nouns unmodified: ὁ θεός, τὸ φῶς, etc.; to abstract nouns, ἡ σοφία, etc., to pl. nouns which indicate a class, οἱ ἀλώπεκες, foxes, Mat.8:20, al.; to an individual as representing a class, ὁ ἐργάτης, Luk.10:7; with nom. = voc. in addresses, Mat.11:26, Jhn.19:3, Jas.5:1, al.; to things which pertain to one, ἡ χεῖρ, his hand, Mrk.3:1; to names of persons well known or already mentioned; usually to names of countries (originally adjectives), ἡ Ἰουδαία, etc.

2. To modified nouns: with of person(s) pron. genitive, μοῦ, σοῦ, etc.; with poss. pron., ἐμός, σός, etc.; with adj. between the art. and the noun, ὁ ἀγαθὸς ἄνθρωπος, Mat.12:35; the noun foll, by adj., both with art., ὁ ποιμὴν ὁ καλός, Jhn.10:11 (on ὁ ὄχλος πολύς, Jhn.12:9, see M, Pr., 84); before adjectival phrases, ἡ κατ᾽ ἐκλογὴν πρόθεσις, Rom.9:11.

3. To Other parts of speech used as substantives;

(a) neuter adjectives: τ. ἀγαθόν, etc.;

(b) cardinal numerals: ὁ εἶς, οἷ δύο, etc.;

(c) participles: ὁ βαπτίζων (= ὁ Βαπτιστής, Mat.14:2), Mrk.6:14; πᾶς ὁ, with ptcp., every one who, etc.;

(d) adverbs: τὸ πέραν, τὰ νῦν, ὁ ἔσω ἄνθρωπος;

(e) infinitives: nom., τὸ θέλειν, Rom.7:18, al.; genitive, τοῦ, after adjectives, ἄξιον τοῦ πορεύεσθαι, 1Co.16:4; verbs, ἐλαχεν τοῦ θυμιᾶσαι, Luk.1:9; and frequently in a final sense, ἐξῆλθεν ὁ σπείρειν, Mat.13:3 (on the artic. inf., see Bl., §71).

4. In the neut. to sentences, phrases or single words treated as a quotation: τὸ Ἐι δύνῃ, Mrk.9:23; τὸ ἔτι ἅπαξ, Heb.12:27; τὸ ἀνέβη, Eph.4:9, al.

5. To prepositional phrases: οἱ ἀπὸ Ἰταλίας, Heb.13:24; οἱ ἐκ νόμου, Rom.4:14; neut. accusative absol., in adverbial phrases, τὸ καθ᾽ ἡμέραν, daily, Luk.11:3; τὸ κατὰ σάρκα, as regards the flesh, Rom.9:5.

6. To nouns in the genitive, denoting kinship, association, etc.: ὁ τοῦ, the son of (unless context indicates a different relationship), Mat.10:2, al.; τὰ τοῦ θεοῦ, the things that pertain to God, Mat.16:23; τὰ τῆς εἰρήνης, Rom.14:19 (cf. M, Pr., 81ff.; Bl, §§46, 47).

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  1. ‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.

  2. Matthew 21:30 τῷὉ

    Then the man went to the second son and told him the same thing. ‘I will, sir,’ he said. But he did not go.

  3. Matthew 21:31 τῶντὸτοῦὉὁοἱαἱτὴντοῦ

    Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.

  4. Matthew 21:32 οἱαἱτοῦ

    For John came to you in a righteous way and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.

  5. Matthew 21:34 ὁτῶντοὺςτοὺςτοὺς

    When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.

  6. Matthew 21:35 οἱτοὺς

    But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.

  7. Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group. But the tenants did the same to them.

  8. Matthew 21:37 τὸντὸν

    Finally, he sent his son to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said.

  9. Matthew 21:38 Οἱτὸνὁτὴν

    But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’

  10. So they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.

  11. Matthew 21:40 ὁτοῦτοῖς

    Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard returns, what will he do to those tenants?”

  12. Matthew 21:41 τὸντοὺςτοῖς

    “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”

  13. Matthew 21:42 ὁταῖςοἱ

    Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?

  14. Matthew 21:43 ἡτοῦτοὺς

    Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

  15. Matthew 21:44 ὁτὸν

    He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”

  16. Matthew 21:45 οἱοἱτὰς

    When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.

  17. Matthew 21:46 τοὺς

    Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.

  18. Once again, Jesus spoke to them in parables:

  19. Matthew 22:2 ἡτῶντῷ

    “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.

  20. Matthew 22:3 τοὺςτοὺςτοὺς

    He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.

  21. Matthew 22:4 τοῖςτὸοἱτὰτοὺς

    Again, he sent other servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’

  22. Matthew 22:5 Οἱτὸντὴν

    But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.

  23. Matthew 22:6 οἱτοὺς

    The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.

  24. Matthew 22:7 Ὁτὰτοὺςτὴν

    The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.

  25. Matthew 22:8 τοῖςὉοἱ

    Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.

  26. Matthew 22:9 τὰςτῶντοὺς

    Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’

  27. Matthew 22:10 οἱτὰςὁ

    So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.

  28. Matthew 22:11 ὁτοὺς

    But when the king came in to see the guests, he spotted a man who was not dressed in wedding clothes.

  29. ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.

  30. Matthew 22:13 ὁτοῖςτὸτὸὁὁτῶν

    Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’

  31. Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.

  32. Matthew 22:16 τοὺςτῶντὴντοῦ

    They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.

  33. Matthew 22:18 ὁτὴν

    But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?

  34. Matthew 22:19 τὸτοῦΟἱ

    Show Me the coin used for the tax.” And they brought Him a denarius.

  35. “Whose image is this,” He asked, “and whose inscription?”

  36. Matthew 22:21 τὰτὰτοῦτῷ

    “Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”

  37. That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.

  38. Matthew 22:24 ὁτὴντῷ

    “Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.

  39. Matthew 22:25 ὁτὴντῷ

    Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.

  40. Matthew 22:26 ὁὁτῶν

    The same thing happened to the second and third brothers, down to the seventh.

  41. And last of all, the woman died.

  42. Matthew 22:28 τῇτῶν

    In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? For all of them were married to her.”

  43. Matthew 22:29 ὁτὰςτὴντοῦ

    Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.

  44. Matthew 22:30 τῇτῷ

    In the resurrection, people will neither marry nor be given in marriage. Instead, they will be like the angels in heaven.

  45. Matthew 22:31 τῆςτῶντὸτοῦ

    But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:

  46. Matthew 22:32 ὁὁὁὁ

    ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’? He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”

  47. Matthew 22:33 οἱτῇ

    When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.

  48. Matthew 22:34 Οἱτοὺςτὸ

    And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.

  49. “Teacher, which commandment is the greatest in the Law?”

  50. Matthew 22:37 Ὁτὸντῇτῇτῇ

    Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’

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