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 25:14 τοὺςτὰ
For it is just like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted them with his possessions.
- Matthew 25:15 τὴν
To one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.
- Matthew 25:16 ὁτὰ
The servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more.
- Matthew 25:17 ὁτὰ
Likewise, the one with the two talents gained two more.
- Matthew 25:18 ὁτὸτὸτοῦ
But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.
- Matthew 25:19 ὁτῶν
After a long time the master of those servants returned to settle accounts with them.
- Matthew 25:20 ὁτὰ
The servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’
- Matthew 25:21 ὁτὴντοῦ
His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’
- Matthew 25:22 ὁτὰ
The servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.’
- Matthew 25:23 ὁτὴντοῦ
His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Enter into the joy of your master!’
- Matthew 25:24 ὁτὸ
Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.
- Matthew 25:25 τὸτῇτὸ
So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’
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‘You wicked, lazy servant!’ replied his master. ‘You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.
- Matthew 25:27 τὰτοῖςτὸ
Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received it back with interest.
- Matthew 25:28 τὸτῷτὰ
Therefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten talents.
- Matthew 25:29 τῷτοῦ
For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.
- Matthew 25:30 τὸντὸτὸὁὁτῶν
And throw that worthless servant into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- Matthew 25:31 ὁτοῦτῇοἱ
When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne.
- Matthew 25:32 τὰὁτὰτῶν
All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
- Matthew 25:33 τὰτὰ
He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left.
- Matthew 25:34 ὁτοῖςοἱτοῦτὴν
Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
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Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink?
- Matthew 25:40 ὁτῶντῶν
And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
- Matthew 25:41 τοῖςοἱτὸτὸτὸτῷτοῖς
Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
- Matthew 25:45 τῶν
Then the King will answer, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for Me.’
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And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
- Matthew 26:1 ὁτοὺςτοῖς
When Jesus had finished saying all these things, He told His disciples,
- Matthew 26:2 τὸὁτοῦτὸ
“You know that the Passover is two days away, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
- Matthew 26:3 οἱοἱτοῦτὴντοῦτοῦ
At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,
- Matthew 26:4 τὸν
and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.
- Matthew 26:5 τῇτῷ
“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
- Matthew 26:6 Τοῦτοῦ
While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,
- Matthew 26:7 τῆς
a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.
- Matthew 26:8 οἱἡ
When the disciples saw this, they were indignant and asked, “Why this waste?
- Matthew 26:10 ὁτῇ
Aware of this, Jesus asked, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
- Matthew 26:11 τοὺς
The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.
- Matthew 26:12 τὸτοῦτὸ
By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.
- Matthew 26:13 τὸτῷ
Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”
- Matthew 26:14 τῶνὁτοὺς
Then one of the Twelve, the one called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
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and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they set out for him thirty pieces of silver.
- Matthew 26:17 Τῇτῶνοἱτῷτὸ
On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”
- Matthew 26:18 ὉτὴντὸνὉὉτὸτῶν
He answered, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him that the Teacher says, ‘My time is near. I will keep the Passover with My disciples at your house.’”
- Matthew 26:19 οἱὁτὸ
So the disciples did as Jesus had directed them and prepared the Passover.
- Matthew 26:20 τῶν
When evening came, Jesus was reclining with the twelve disciples.
- Matthew 26:23 ὉὉτὴντῷ
Jesus answered, “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with Me will betray Me.
- Matthew 26:24 ὁτοῦτῷὁτοῦὁ
The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom He is betrayed. It would be better for him if he had not been born.”
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Then Judas, who would betray Him, said, “Surely not I, Rabbi?” Jesus answered, “You have said it yourself.”
- Matthew 26:26 ὁτοῖςτὸ
While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is My body.”
- Matthew 26:28 τὸτῆςτὸ
This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
- Matthew 26:29 τοῦτῆςτῆςτῇτοῦ
I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in My Father’s kingdom.”