ὁ (ho) — The

Greek word study: ὁ (ho), Strong's G3588. the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

GreekStrong's G3588
Quick definition
Greek word
ὁ (ho)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

Word study
Derivation: the definite article;

KJV translation words: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc

Where this word appears

Strong's G3588 is tagged on 20,705 words in 7,061 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:2 and last appears in Revelation 22:21.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

the ×15,525of the ×1,647to the ×472those ×411who ×250The ×245the one ×243which ×166the things ×129the One ×119in the ×112The one ×110

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὁ ×3,036τοῦ ×2,632τὸ ×1,737τὸν ×1,625τὴν ×1,569τῆς ×1,344τῷ ×1,278τῶν ×1,254οἱ ×1,107ἡ ×982

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×2,902Acts ×2,843Luke ×2,780John ×2,309Revelation ×1,958Mark ×1,623Romans ×1,1231 Corinthians ×896

Verses (first 25 of 7061)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2316 θεός (theós), G3569 τανῦν (tanŷn), G3592 ὅδε (hóde), G3634 οἷος (hoîos), G3739 ὅς (hós), G3778 οὗτος (hoûtos), G3801 ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος (ho ṑn kaí ho ēn kaí ho erchómenos), G4412 πρῶτον (prōton), G4594 σήμερον (sḗmeron), G5024 ταὐτά (tautá), G5082 τηλικοῦτος (tēlikoûtos), G5104 τοί (toí) and 4 more.

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ho (G3588) mean?

The (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom).

How is G3588 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3588 as: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

How often does ὁ (ho) appear?

Strong's G3588 is tagged on 20,705 words in 7,061 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:2 and last appears in Revelation 22:21.