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 6:22 Ὁτοῦὁὁτὸ
The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light.
- Matthew 6:23 ὁτὸτὸτὸτὸ
But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
- Matthew 6:24 τὸντὸντοῦ
No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
- Matthew 6:25 τῇτῷἡτῆςτὸτοῦ
Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes?
- Matthew 6:26 τὰτοῦὁὁ
Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns—and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
- Matthew 6:27 τὴν
Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
- Matthew 6:28 τὰτοῦ
And why do you worry about clothes? Consider how the lilies of the field grow: They do not labor or spin.
- Matthew 6:29 τῇ
Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.
- Matthew 6:30 τὸντοῦὁ
If that is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is thrown into the furnace, will He not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?
- Matthew 6:32 τὰὁὁ
For the Gentiles strive after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
- Matthew 6:33 τὴντοῦτὴν
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
- Matthew 6:34 τὴνἡτῇἡ
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.
- Matthew 7:3 τὸτὸτῷτοῦτὴντῷ
Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
- Matthew 7:4 τῷτὸτοῦἡτῷ
How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye?
- Matthew 7:5 τοῦτὴντὸτοῦτοῦ
You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.
- Matthew 7:6 τὸτοῖςτοὺςτῶντοῖς
Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.
- Matthew 7:8 ὁὁτῷ
For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.
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Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
- Matthew 7:11 τοῖςὁὁτοῖςτοῖς
So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
- Matthew 7:12 οἱὁοἱ
In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
- Matthew 7:13 τῆςἡἡἡτὴνοἱ
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
- Matthew 7:14 ἡἡἡτὴνοἱ
But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.
- Matthew 7:15 τῶν
Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
- Matthew 7:16 τῶν
By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
- Matthew 7:17 τὸ
Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.
- Matthew 7:20 τῶν
So then, by their fruit you will recognize them.
- Matthew 7:21 ὁτὴντῶνὁτὸτοῦτοῦτοῖς
Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.
- Matthew 7:22 τῇτῷτῷτῷ
Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’
- Matthew 7:23 οἱτὴν
Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’
- Matthew 7:24 τοὺςτὴντὴν
Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
- Matthew 7:25 ἡοἱοἱτῇτὴν
The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock.
- Matthew 7:26 ὁτοὺςτὴντὴν
But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
- Matthew 7:27 ἡοἱοἱτῇἡ
The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
- Matthew 7:28 ὁτοὺςοἱτῇ
When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were astonished at His teaching,
- Matthew 7:29 οἱ
because He taught as one who had authority, and not as their scribes.
- Matthew 8:1 τοῦ
When Jesus came down from the mountain, large crowds followed Him.
- Matthew 8:3 τὴνἡ
Jesus reached out His hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” He said. “Be clean!” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
- Matthew 8:4 ὁτῷτὸ
Then Jesus instructed him, “See that you don’t tell anyone. But go, show yourself to the priest and offer the gift prescribed by Moses, as a testimony to them.”
- Matthew 8:6 ὁτῇ
“Lord, my servant lies at home, paralyzed and in terrible agony.”
- Matthew 8:8 ὁτὴνὁ
The centurion answered, “Lord, I am not worthy to have You come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
- Matthew 8:9 τῷ
For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes; and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”
- Matthew 8:10 ὁτοῖςτῷ
When Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.
- Matthew 8:11 τῇτῶν
I say to you that many will come from the east and the west to share the banquet with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 8:12 οἱτῆςτὸτὸὁὁτῶν
But the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
- Matthew 8:13 ὁτῷὁτῇ
Then Jesus said to the centurion, “Go! As you have believed, so will it be done for you.” And his servant was healed at that very hour.
- Matthew 8:14 ὁτὴντὴν
When Jesus arrived at Peter’s house, He saw Peter’s mother-in-law sick in bed with a fever.
- Matthew 8:15 τῆςὁ
So He touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she got up and began to serve them.
- Matthew 8:16 τὰτοὺς
When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to Jesus, and He drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick.
- Matthew 8:17 τὸτοῦτὰςτὰς
This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took on our infirmities and carried our diseases.”
- Matthew 8:18 ὁτὸ
When Jesus saw a large crowd around Him, He gave orders to cross to the other side of the sea.