ὁ
ho
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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- Matthew 24:12 τὸτὴνἡτῶν
Because of the multiplication of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.
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But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
- Matthew 24:14 τὸτῆςτῇτοῖςτὸ
And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
- Matthew 24:15 Τὸτῆςτὸτοῦὁ
So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ described by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
- Matthew 24:16 οἱτῇτὰ
then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
- Matthew 24:17 ὁτοῦτὰτῆς
Let no one on the housetop come down to retrieve anything from his house.
- Matthew 24:18 ὁτῷτὸ
And let no one in the field return for his cloak.
- Matthew 24:19 ταῖςταῖςταῖς
How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!
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Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
- Matthew 24:21 τοῦ
For at that time there will be great tribulation, unmatched from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.
- Matthew 24:22 αἱτοὺςαἱ
If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.
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At that time, if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There He is!’ do not believe it.
- Matthew 24:24 τοὺς
For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
- Matthew 24:26 τῇτοῖς
So if they tell you, ‘There He is in the wilderness,’ do not go out; or, ‘Here He is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it.
- Matthew 24:27 ἡἡτοῦτοῦ
For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
- Matthew 24:28 τὸοἱ
Wherever there is a carcass, there the vultures will gather.
- Matthew 24:29 τὴντῶνὉἡτὸοἱτοῦαἱτῶν
Immediately after the tribulation of those days: ‘The sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light; the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.’
- Matthew 24:30 τὸτοῦτοῦτῷαἱτῆςτὸντοῦτῶντοῦ
At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven, with power and great glory.
- Matthew 24:31 τοὺςτοὺςτῶντῶν
And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
- Matthew 24:32 τῆςτὴνὁτὰτὸ
Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.
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Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
- Matthew 24:35 ὁἡοἱ
Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
- Matthew 24:36 τῆςοἱτῶνὁὁ
No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.
- Matthew 24:37 αἱτοῦἡτοῦτοῦ
As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
- Matthew 24:38 ταῖςταῖςτοῦτὴν
For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.
- Matthew 24:39 ὁἡτοῦτοῦ
And they were oblivious, until the flood came and swept them all away. So will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
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Two men will be in the field: one will be taken and the other left.
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Two women will be grinding at the mill: one will be taken and the other left.
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Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day on which your Lord will come.
- Matthew 24:43 ὁὁτὴν
But understand this: If the homeowner had known in which watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into.
- Matthew 24:44 ὁτοῦ
For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.
- Matthew 24:45 ὁὁτῆςτοῦτὴν
Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of his household, to give the others their food at the proper time?
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Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
- Matthew 24:47 τοῖς
Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
- Matthew 24:48 ὁτῇὁ
But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’
- Matthew 24:49 τοὺςτῶν
And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards.
- Matthew 24:50 ὁτοῦ
The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.
- Matthew 24:51 τὸτῶνὁὁτῶν
Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Matthew 25:1 ἡτῶντὰςτοῦ
“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
- Matthew 25:3 αἱτὰς
The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.
- Matthew 25:4 αἱτοῖςτῶν
But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.
- Matthew 25:5 τοῦ
When the bridegroom was delayed, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
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At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’
- Matthew 25:7 αἱτὰς
Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.
- Matthew 25:8 αἱταῖςτοῦαἱ
The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’
- Matthew 25:9 αἱτοὺς
‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy some for yourselves.’
- Matthew 25:10 ὁαἱτοὺςἡ
But while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.
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Later the other virgins arrived and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’
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But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’
- Matthew 25:13 τὴντὴν
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.