Strong’s G1360

διότι

Part of speech

Conjunction

Transliteration

dioti

Pronunciation

dee-ot-ee

Definition

because, for, therefore

Meaning

on this account, because, for.

Usage

The Greek conjunction "διότι" is used to express causation or reason. It is often translated as "because" or "for," indicating the reason or explanation for a preceding statement. In the New Testament, it is used to connect theological truths with their practical implications or to explain the rationale behind a command or teaching.

Bible references

Luke 1:13;Luke 2:7;Luke 21:28;Acts 13:35;Acts 18:10;Acts 18:10;Acts 20:26;Acts 22:18;Romans 1:19;Romans 1:21;Romans 3:20;Romans 8:7;1 Corinthians 15:9;Philippians 2:26;1 Thessalonians 2:8;1 Thessalonians 2:18;1 Thessalonians 4:6;Hebrews 11:5;Hebrews 11:23;James 4:3;1 Peter 1:16;1 Peter 1:24;1 Peter 2:6