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Lexicon :: Strong's G1360 - dioti

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διότι
Transliteration
dioti (Key)
Pronunciation
dee-ot'-ee
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Part of Speech
conjunction
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
23x in 1 unique form(s) TR
22x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
305x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

διότι dióti, dee-ot'-ee; from G1223 and G3754; on the very account that, or inasmuch as:—because (that), for, therefore.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G1360 in the following manner: because (10x), for (8x), because that (3x), therefore (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's G1360 in the following manner: because (10x), for (8x), because that (3x), therefore (1x).

  1. on this account that, because

  2. for

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
διότι dióti, dee-ot'-ee; from G1223 and G3754; on the very account that, or inasmuch as:—because (that), for, therefore.
STRONGS G1360:
διότι, conjunction, equivalent to διὰ τοῦτο, ὅτι;
1. on this account that, because, [cf. Winer's Grammar, 445 (415)]: Luke 2:7; Luke 21:28; [Acts 18:35, where R G διό]; Acts 17:31 Rec.; Acts 20:26 T WH Tr marginal reading; Acts 22:18; 1 Corinthians 15:9; Galatians 2:16 (L T Tr WH ὅτι); Philippians 2:26; 1 Thessalonians 2:8; 1 Thessalonians 4:6; Hebrews 11:5, 23; James 4:3; 1 Peter 1:16, 24; 1 Peter 2:6 [Rec. διὸ καί].
2. for (cf. Fritzsche on Romans 1:19, vol. i., p. 57f; [per contra Meyer at the passage; Ellicott on Galatians 2:16; (cf. Jebb in Vincent and Dickson, Modern Greek etc. edition 2, Appendix, § 80, 3)]): Luke 1:13; Acts 10:20 Rec.; Acts 18:10; Romans 1:19, 21; Romans 3:20; Romans 8:7; (1 Thessalonians 2:18 L T Tr WH for R G διό); [1 Peter 1:16b Tdf. From Herodotus down.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:13; 2:7; 21:28
Acts
10:20; 17:31; 18:10; 20:26; 22:18
Romans
1:19; 1:19; 1:21; 3:20; 8:7
1 Corinthians
15:9
Galatians
2:16; 2:16
Philippians
2:26
1 Thessalonians
2:8; 2:18; 4:6
Hebrews
11:5; 11:23
James
4:3
1 Peter
1:16; 1:16; 1:24; 2:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1360 matches the Greek διότι (dioti),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:13 - But the angel said, “Don’t be afraid, Zechariah! God has heard your prayer. Your wife, Elizabeth, will give you a son, and you are to name him John.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:7 - She gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:28 - So when all these things begin to happen, stand and look up, for your salvation is near!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:20 - Get up, go downstairs, and go with them without hesitation. Don’t worry, for I have sent them.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:31 - For he has set a day for judging the world with justice by the man he has appointed, and he proved to everyone who this is by raising him from the dead.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:10 - For I am with you, and no one will attack and harm you, for many people in this city belong to me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:18 - I saw a vision of Jesus[fn] saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem, for the people here won’t accept your testimony about me.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:19 - They know the truth about God because he has made it obvious to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:21 - Yes, they knew God, but they wouldn’t worship him as God or even give him thanks. And they began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and confused.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:20 - For no one can ever be made right with God by doing what the law commands. The law simply shows us how sinful we are.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:7 - For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God’s laws, and it never will.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:9 - For I am the least of all the apostles. In fact, I’m not even worthy to be called an apostle after the way I persecuted God’s church.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 2:16 - Yet we know that a person is made right with God by faith in Jesus Christ, not by obeying the law. And we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be made right with God because of our faith in Christ, not because we have obeyed the law. For no one will ever be made right with God by obeying the law.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:26 - I am sending him because he has been longing to see you, and he was very distressed that you heard he was ill.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 2:8 - We loved you so much that we shared with you not only God’s Good News but our own lives, too.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 4:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 4:6 - Never harm or cheat a Christian brother in this matter by violating his wife,[fn] for the Lord avenges all such sins, as we have solemnly warned you before.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:5 - It was by faith that Enoch was taken up to heaven without dying—“he disappeared, because God took him.”[fn] For before he was taken up, he was known as a person who pleased God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:23 - It was by faith that Moses’ parents hid him for three months when he was born. They saw that God had given them an unusual child, and they were not afraid to disobey the king’s command.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:3 - And even when you ask, you don’t get it because your motives are all wrong—you want only what will give you pleasure.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:16 - For the Scriptures say, “You must be holy because I am holy.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:24 - As the Scriptures say,
“People are like grass;
their beauty is like a flower in the field.
The grass withers and the flower fades.
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