Strong’s G3778

οὗτος, αὕτη, τοῦτο

Part of speech

Demonstrative Pronoun

Transliteration

houtos, hauté, touto

Pronunciation

HOO-tos, HOW-tay, TOO-to

Definition

This, these, he, she, it

Meaning

this; he, she, it.

Usage

The Greek pronoun "houtos" and its forms "hauté" and "touto" are used to indicate a specific person, thing, or idea that is either present or has been previously mentioned. It functions similarly to the English pronouns "this" or "these." In the New Testament, it is often used to emphasize a particular subject or object, drawing attention to its significance or relevance in the context.

Bible references

Matthew 1:20;Matthew 1:22;Matthew 3:3;Matthew 3:9;Matthew 3:17;Matthew 4:3;Matthew 4:9;Matthew 5:19;Matthew 5:19;Matthew 5:37;Matthew 6:25;Matthew 6:29;Matthew 6:32;Matthew 6:32;Matthew 6:33;Matthew 7:12;Matthew 7:24;Matthew 7:26;Matthew 7:28;Matthew 8:9;Matthew 8:9;Matthew 8:27;Matthew 9:3;Matthew 9:18;Matthew 9:26