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 13:47 ἡτῶντὴν
Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was cast into the sea and caught all kinds of fish.
- Matthew 13:48 τὸντὰτὰ
When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.
- Matthew 13:49 τῇτοῦοἱτοὺςτῶν
So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous,
- Matthew 13:50 τὴντοῦὁὁτῶν
and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
- Matthew 13:52 Ὁτῇτῶντοῦ
Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”
- Matthew 13:53 ὁτὰς
When Jesus had finished these parables, He withdrew from that place.
- Matthew 13:54 τὴντῇἡαἱ
Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.
- Matthew 13:55 ὁτοῦἡοἱ
“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
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Aren’t all His sisters with us as well? Where then did this man get all these things?”
- Matthew 13:57 Ὁτῇτῇ
And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown and in his own household is a prophet without honor.”
- Matthew 13:58 τὴν
And He did not do many miracles there, because of their unbelief.
- Matthew 14:1 τῷὁτὴν
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus
- Matthew 14:2 τοῖςὁτῶναἱ
and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
- Matthew 14:3 Ὁτὸντὴντοῦ
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
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because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
- Matthew 14:5 τὸν
Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet.
- Matthew 14:6 τοῦἡτῆςτῷτῷ
On Herod’s birthday, however, the daughter of Herodias danced before them and pleased Herod
- Matthew 14:8 Ἡτῆςτὴντοῦ
Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
- Matthew 14:9 ὁτοὺςτοὺς
The king was grieved, but because of his oaths and his guests, he ordered that her wish be granted
- Matthew 14:10 τὸντῇ
and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.
- Matthew 14:11 ἡτῷτῇ
John’s head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
- Matthew 14:12 οἱτὸτῷ
Then John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. And they went and informed Jesus.
- Matthew 14:13 ὁοἱτῶν
When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
- Matthew 14:14 τοὺς
When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
- Matthew 14:15 οἱὁἡτοὺςτὰς
When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
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“They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”
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“We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
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“Bring them here to Me,” Jesus said.
- Matthew 14:19 τοὺςτοῦτοὺςτοὺςτὸντοῖςτοὺςοἱτοῖς
And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
- Matthew 14:20 τὸτῶν
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
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About five thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children.
- Matthew 14:22 τοὺςτὸτὸτοὺς
Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.
- Matthew 14:23 τοὺςτὸ
After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
- Matthew 14:24 τὸτῆςτῶνὁ
but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
- Matthew 14:25 τῆςτὴν
During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.
- Matthew 14:26 οἱτῆςτοῦ
When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
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But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
- Matthew 14:28 ὁτὰ
“Lord, if it is You,” Peter replied, “command me to come to You on the water.”
- Matthew 14:29 Ὁτοῦὁτὰτὸν
“Come,” said Jesus. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.
- Matthew 14:30 τὸν
But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”
- Matthew 14:31 ὁτὴν
Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”
- Matthew 14:32 τὸὁ
And when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.
- Matthew 14:33 οἱτῷ
Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
- Matthew 14:34 τὴν
When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
- Matthew 14:35 οἱτοῦτὴντοὺς
And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
- Matthew 14:36 τοῦτοῦ
and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.
- Matthew 15:1 τῷ
Then some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and asked,
- Matthew 15:2 οἱτὴντῶντὰς
“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”
- Matthew 15:3 Ὁτὴντοῦτὴν
Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?
- Matthew 15:4 ὁτὸντὴνὉ
For God said, ‘Honor your father and mother’ and ‘Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.’