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ὁ G3588
G3588 is the Greek word ὁ, transliterated ho. The King James Version most often renders it which.
What it means
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
Where it comes from
the definite article.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 519 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Verses using ὁ
The first 40 of 498 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 1:6 · KJV
And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias;
Matthew 1:16 · KJV
And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Matthew 1:22 · KJV
Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying,
Matthew 2:15 · KJV
And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.
Matthew 2:17 · KJV
Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying,
Matthew 2:20 · KJV
Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s life.
Matthew 2:23 · KJV
And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
Matthew 4:13 · KJV
And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
Matthew 4:14 · KJV
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Matthew 4:16 · KJV
The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Matthew 4:21 · KJV
And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
Matthew 5:6 · KJV
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:12 · KJV
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Matthew 5:16 · KJV
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 5:44 · KJV
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Matthew 5:45 · KJV
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
Matthew 5:46 · KJV
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
Matthew 5:48 · KJV
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Matthew 6:1 · KJV
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 6:4 · KJV
That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
Matthew 6:6 · KJV
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Matthew 6:9 · KJV
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
Matthew 6:18 · KJV
That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Matthew 6:34 · KJV
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
Matthew 7:6 · KJV
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Matthew 7:11 · KJV
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Matthew 7:13 · KJV
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
Matthew 7:14 · KJV
Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Matthew 9:8 · KJV
But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men.
Matthew 10:2 · KJV
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
Matthew 10:3 · KJV
Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus;
Matthew 10:4 · KJV
Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.
Matthew 10:20 · KJV
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Matthew 10:28 · KJV
And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Matthew 10:32 · KJV
Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 10:33 · KJV
But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew 11:14 · KJV
And if ye will receive it, this is Elias, which was for to come.
Matthew 11:21 · KJV
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Matthew 11:23 · KJV
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Matthew 12:17 · KJV
That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
Common questions
What does Strong's G3588 mean?
G3588 is the Greek word ὁ (ho), meaning the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
How is G3588 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it which (400 times), who (79 times), things (12 times), things which (6 times), things that are (4 times), among others.
How many times does G3588 appear in the Bible?
ὁ (ho) is tagged in 498 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3588 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the definite article.
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