conjunction

hōste

Greekὥστε (hōste)

Strong’sG5620

so that, therefore

stem hōste-83 times in the New Testamentin 14 of 27 books

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Matthew 8:24“so that”kai idou seismos megos gineta en ta thalassa, hōste tem ploiem kaluptirō hupo teiu kumeiu, autos de katheudate.Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.

Matthew 8:28“that”Kai ercharatou autou eis tem peran eis tan chōran toiu Gadarēnoiu hupantala auto duo daimonizerōtois ek teiu mnēmeieiu exercherōtois, chalepois liōs hōste mē ischuarō tinon parerchara dia tau hodau ekeinau.When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the Gadarenes, He was met by two demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.

Matthew 10:1“to”Kai proskaleratos toin dōdeka mathētoin autou dōata autoi exousian pneumeiu akatharteiu hōste ekballarō auteim kai therapeuarō pantan nosan kai pantan malakian.And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them out and heal every disease and sickness.

Matthew 12:12“so”pose oun diaferatō anthrōpos probateu. hōste exestinatō tei sabbatei kalōs poiarō.How much more valuable is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”

Matthew 12:22“so that”Tote prosferita auto daimonizerōtos tuflos kai kōfos; kai therapeuata auton, hōste ton kōfon lalarō kai bleparō.Then a demon-possessed man who was blind and mute was brought to Jesus, and He healed the man so that he could speak and see.

Matthew 13:2“so that”kai sunagila pros auton ochlois pollois, hōste auton eis ploiem embainaraton katherō, kai pantos tos ochlos epi ton aigialon histanatelē.Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.

Matthew 13:32“so that”hem mikroterem men atō panteiu teiu spermeiu, hotan de auxaniteia megoterem teiu lachaneiu atō kai ginetō dendrem, hōste erchara teim peteineim tou ouranou kai kataskēnarō en toi kladoi auteu.Although it is the smallest of all seeds, yet it grows into the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”

Matthew 13:54“so that”kai ercharatos eis tan patridan autou didaskate autoin en ta sunagōga autoiu, hōste ekplēssirō autoin kai legarō; Pothen houto tas sofias houtas kai tais dunamiais?Coming to His hometown, He taught the people in their synagogue, and they were astonished. “Where did this man get such wisdom and miraculous powers?” they asked.

Matthew 15:31“so”hōste ton ochlon thaumazara bleparōtoin kōfoin lalarōtoin kulloin hugioin kai chōloin peripatarōtoin kai tufloin bleparōtoin; kai doxazala ton theon Israēl.The crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.

Matthew 15:33“to”kai legalō auto tois mathētois; Pothen ni en erēmia artois tosoutois hōste chortazara ochlon tosouton?The disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?”

Matthew 19:6“so”hōste ouketi alō duo alla sarxas henas. hem oun tos theos suzeugnuata anthrōpos mē chōrizatōr.So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”

Matthew 23:31“thus”hōste marturavō heautoi hoti huiois avō toiu foneuaratoiu toin profētoin.So you testify against yourselves that you are the sons of those who murdered the prophets.

Matthew 24:24“to”egeirili gar pseudochristois kai pseudoprofētois, kai dōali sēmeim megeim kai terateim hōste planara ei dunatem kai toin eklektoin;For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible.

Matthew 27:1“to”Prōiau de gineratau sumbouliem lambala pantois tois archierevois kai tois presbuterois tou laou kata tou Iēsu hōste thanatara auton;When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.

Matthew 27:14“so that”kai ouk apokrinita auto pros oude henem rēmem, hōste thaumazarō ton hēgemōnon liōs.But Jesus gave no answer, not even to a single charge, much to the governor’s amazement.

Mark 1:27“so that”kai thambila hapantois, hōste suzētarō pros heautoin legarōtoin; Tinem atō houtem? didachas kainas; kata exousian kai tei pneumei tei akathartei epitassatō, kai hupakoualō auto.All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!”

Mark 1:45“so that”tos de exercharatos archeta kērussarō polleim kai diafēmizarō ton logon, hōste mēketi auton dunerō fanerōs eis politan eiserchara, alla exō epi erēmoi topoi ate; kai erchele pros auton pantothen.But the man went out and openly began to proclaim and spread the news. Consequently, Jesus could no longer enter a town in plain view, but He stayed out in solitary places. Yet people came to Him from every quarter.

Mark 2:2“so that”kai sunagila pollois hōste mēketi chōrarō mēde teim pros tan thuran, kai lalate autoi ton logon.they gathered in such large numbers that there was no more room, not even outside the door, as Jesus spoke the word to them.

Mark 2:12“so that”kai egeirita kai euthuos airaratos ton krabatton exerchata emprosthen pantoiu, hōste existanerō pantoin kai doxazarō ton theon legarōtoin hoti Houtōs oudepote horana.And immediately the man got up, picked up his mat, and walked out in front of them all. As a result, they were all astounded and glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”

Mark 2:28“so”hōste kurios atō tos huios tou anthrōpou kai teu sabbateu.Therefore, the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.”

Mark 3:10“so that”polloin gar therapeuata, hōste epipiptarō auto hina autou hapteleia hosois echale mastixain.For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.

Mark 3:20“so that”Kai erchetō eis oikon; kai sunerchetō palin tos ochlos, hōste mē dunerō autoin mēde arton esthiara.Then Jesus went home, and once again a crowd gathered, so that He and His disciples could not even eat.

Mark 4:1“so that”Kai palin archeta didaskarō para tan thalassan. kai sunagitō pros auton ochlos pollotatos, hōste auton eis ploiem embainaraton katherō en ta thalassa, kai pantos tos ochlos pros tan thalassan epi tau gēau ale.Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.

Mark 4:32“so that”kai hotan speiriteia, anabainatō kai ginetō megoterem panteiu teiu lachaneiu kai poiatō kladoin megoin, hōste dunerō hupo tan skian auteu teim peteineim tou ouranou kataskēnarō.But after it is planted, it grows to be the largest of all garden plants and puts forth great branches, so that the birds of the air nest in its shade.”

Mark 4:37“so that”kai ginetō lailapsas megas anemou, kai teim kumeim epiballate eis tem ploiem, hōste ēdē gemizirō tem ploiem.Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.

Mark 9:26“so that”kai krazaratos kai polleim sparassaratos exerchata; kai gineta hōsei nekros hōste toin polloin legarō hoti apothnēskata.After shrieking and convulsing him violently, the spirit came out. The boy became like a corpse, so that many said, “He is dead.”

Mark 10:8“so”kai eli tois duo eis sarxan henan; hōste ouketi alō duo alla henas sarxas;and the two will become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

Mark 15:5“so that”tos de Iēsus ouketi oudenem apokrinita, hōste thaumazarō ton Pilaton.But to Pilate’s amazement, Jesus made no further reply.

Luke 4:29“so that”kai anistanaratois ekballala auton exō tau politau, kai agala auton heōs ofruau teu oreu epi heu tas politas oikodomitelē autoiu, hōste katakrēmnizara auton;They got up, drove Him out of the town, and led Him to the brow of the hill on which the town was built, in order to throw Him over the cliff.

Luke 5:7“so that”kai kataneuala toi metochoi en te hetere ploie teu ercharatoin sullambera autoi; kai erchala, kai pimplēala amfotereim teim ploieim hōste buthizirō auteim.So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.

Luke 12:1“so that”En hei episunagirataiu taiu muriadaiu tou ochlou, hōste katapatarō allēloin, archeta legarō pros toin mathētoin autou prōtem; Prosechavōr heautoi apo tau zumau, hotinas atō hupokrisias, toiu Farisaioiu.In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

Luke 20:20“so that”Kai paratēraratois apostelala enkathetoin hupokrinerōtoin heautoin dikaioin arō, hina epilambeleia autou logou, hōste paradōara auton ta archa kai ta exousia tou hēgemōnou.So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.

John 3:16“that”Houtōs gar agapata tos theos ton kosmon hōste ton huion ton monogenon dōata, hina pantos tos pisteuarōtos eis auton mē apollueteia alla echateiō zōan aiōnian.For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

Acts 1:19“so that”kai gnōstem gineta pantoi toi katoikarōtoi Ierousalēm, hōste kalira tem chōriem ekeinem ta idia dialekta autoiu Hakeldamach, houtem atō Chōriem Haimeu.This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so they called that field in their own language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)

Acts 5:15“so that”hōste kai eis tain plateiain ekferarō toin asthenoin kai titharō epi klinarieiu kai krabattoiu, hina ercherōtou Petrou kan tas skias episkiazateia tino autoiu.As a result, people brought the sick into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, so that at least Peter’s shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by.

Acts 14:1“that”Gineta de en Ikonie kata tem autem eiserchara autoin eis tan sunagōgan toiu Ioudaioiu kai lalara houtōs hōste pisteuara Ioudaioiu tē kai Hellēnoiu pollem plēthem.At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue, where they spoke so well that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.

Acts 15:39“such … that”gineta de paroxusmos hōste apochōrizira autoin apo allēloiu, ton tē Barnabaon paralambaraton ton Markon ekplara eis Kupran,Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,

Acts 16:26“so that”afnōs de seismos gineta megos hōste saleuira teim themelieim teu desmōtērieu, anoigila de parachrēma tais thurais pantais, kai pantoiu teim desmeim aniēkita.Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.

Acts 19:10“so that”houtem de gineta epi eteim duo, hōste pantoin toin katoikarōtoin tan Asian akouara ton logon tou kuriou, Ioudaioin tē kai Hellēnoin.This continued for two years, so that everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.

Acts 19:12“so that”hōste kai epi toin asthenarōtoin apoferirō apo tou chrōtou autou soudarieim ē simikinthieim kai apallassirō apo autoiu tain nosain, teim tē pneumeim teim ponēreim ekporeuerō.so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.

Acts 19:16“so that”kai efalleratos tos anthrōpos epi autoin en ho ate tem pneumem tem ponērem katakurieuaratos amfoteroiu ischuata kata autoiu, hōste gumnoin kai traumatizirētoin ekfeugara ek tou oikou ekeinou.Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.

Romans 7:6“so that”nuni de katargina apo tou nomou, apothnēskaratois en ho katechine, hōste douleuarō nin en kainota pneumeu kai ouk palaiota grammeu.But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.

Romans 7:12“so then”hōste tos men nomos hagios, kai tas entolas hagias kai dikaias kai agathas.So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

Romans 13:2“therefore”hōste tos antitasserōtos ta exousia ta tou theou diataga anthistanatē, tois de anthistanarētois heautoi krimem lambeli.Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves.

Romans 15:19“so that”en dunamia sēmeiu kai terateiu, en dunamia pneumeu; hōste min apo Ierousalēm kai kuklō mechris teu Illurikeu plērarē tem euangeliem tou Christou,by the power of signs and wonders, and by the power of the Spirit of God. So from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum, I have fully proclaimed the gospel of Christ.

1 Corinthians 1:7“so that”hōste vin mē husterirō en mēdene charisme, apekdecherōtoin tan apokalupsian tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou;Therefore you do not lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly await the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 3:7“so then”hōste oute tos futeuarōtos atō tinem oute tos potizarōtos, alla tos auxanarōtos theos.So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.

1 Corinthians 3:21“so”hōste mēdenos kauchetōr en anthrōpoi; panteim gar vu atō,Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours,

1 Corinthians 4:5“therefore”hōste mē pro kairou tinem krinavōr, heōs an erchateia tos kurios, hos kai fōtizati teim krupteim teu skoteu kai fanerati tain boulain taiu kardiaiu, kai tote tos epainos gineti hekasto apo tou theou.Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

1 Corinthians 5:1“that”Holōs akouitō en vi porneias, kai toioutas porneias hotinas oude en tei ethnei, hōste gunaikan tinon tou patērou echarō.It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.

1 Corinthians 5:8“therefore”hōste heortazaneiō, mē en zuma palaia mēde en zuma kakiau kai ponēriau, alla en azumei eilikrineiau kai alētheiau.Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.

1 Corinthians 7:38“so then”hōste kai tos gamizarōtos tan parthenan heautou kalōs poiatō, kai tos mē gamizarōtos kreittōnem poiati.So then, he who marries the virgin does well, but he who does not marry her does even better.

1 Corinthians 10:12“therefore”hōste tos dokarōtos histanarē blepatōr mē piptateia,So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.

1 Corinthians 13:2“so that”kai ean echameiō profēteian kai oidameiē teim mustērieim panteim kai pantan tan gnōsian, kai ean echameiō pantan tan pistian hōste oreim methistanarō, agapan de mē echameiō, oudenem amō.If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:22“then”hōste tais glōssais eis sēmem alō ouk toi pisteuarōtoi alla toi apistoi, tas de profēteias ouk toi apistoi alla toi pisteuarōtoi.Tongues, then, are a sign, not for believers, but for unbelievers. Prophecy, however, is for believers, not for unbelievers.

1 Corinthians 14:39“therefore”hōste, adelfoir mu, zēlavōr tem profēteuarō, kai tem lalarō mē kōluavōr glōssai;So, my brothers, be eager to prophesy, and do not forbid speaking in tongues.

2 Corinthians 1:8“so that”Ouk gar thelanō vin agnoarō, adelfoir, huper tau thlipsiau nu tau gineratau en ta Asia, hoti kata huperbolan huper dunamian barina, hōste exaporira nin kai teu zōarō;We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.

2 Corinthians 2:7“so that”hōste tounantion mallon vin charizera kai parakalara, mē pōs ta perissotera lupa katapiniteia tos toioutos.So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

2 Corinthians 3:7“so that”Ei de tas diakonias tou thanatou en grammei entupirētas lithoi ginita en doxa, hōste mē dunerō atenizara toin huioin Israēl eis tem prosōpem Mōusou dia tan doxan teu prosōpeu autou tan katargirōtan,Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,

2 Corinthians 4:12“so then”hōste tos thanatos en ni energetō, tas de zōas en vi.So then, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you.

2 Corinthians 5:17“therefore”hōste ei tinos en Christo, kainas ktisias; teim archaieim parerchata, idou ginatē kaineim;Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!

2 Corinthians 7:7“so that”ouk monem de en ta parousia autou, alla kai en ta paraklēsia ha parakalita epi vi, anangellarōtos ni tan vu epipothēsian, ton vu odurmon, ton vu zēlon huper mu, hōste min mallon chairira.and not only by his arrival, but also by the comfort he had received from you. He told us about your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced all the more.

Galatians 2:13“so that”kai sunupokrinila auto kai tois loipois Ioudaiois, hōste kai Barnabaos sunapagita autoiu ta hupokrisia.The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.

Galatians 3:9“so then”hōste tois ek pistiau eulogilō sun to pisto Abraam.So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.

Galatians 3:24“therefore”hōste tos nomos paidagōgos nu ginatē eis Christon, hina ek pistiau dikaiineia;So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Galatians 4:7“so”hōste ouketi asō doulos alla huios; ei de huios, kai klēronomos dia theou.So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, you are also an heir through God.

Galatians 4:16“so then”hōste echthros vu ginamē alētheuarōtos vi?Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?

Philippians 1:13“so that”hōste toin desmoin mu faneroin en Christo ginera en hole te praitōrie kai toi loipoi pantoi,As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

Philippians 4:1“therefore”hōste, adelfoir mu agapētoir kai epipothētoir, charar kai stefanor mu, houtōs stēkavōr en kurio, agapētoir.Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.

1 Thessalonians 1:7“so that”hōste ginera vin tupon pantoi toi pisteuarōtoi en ta Makedonia kai en ta Achaia.As a result, you have become an example to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia.

1 Thessalonians 1:8“so that”apo vu gar exēchitē tos logos tou kuriou ouk monem en ta Makedonia kai Achaia, alla en panto topo tas pistias vu tas pros ton theon exerchatē, hōste mē chreian echarō nin lalarō tinem;For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.

1 Thessalonians 4:18“therefore”hōste parakalavōr allēloin en toi logoi houtoi.Therefore encourage one another with these words.

2 Thessalonians 1:4“therefore”hōste autoin nin en vi enkaucherō en tai ekklēsai tou theou huper tau hupomonau vu kai pistiau en pantoi toi diōgmoi vu kai tai thlipsiai hai anechevō,That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.

2 Thessalonians 2:4“so that”tos antikeierōtos kai huperairerōtos epi panton legirōton theon ē sebasmem, hōste auton eis ton naon tou theou kathizara apodeiknuarōton heauton hoti atō theos.He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

Hebrews 13:6“so”hōste tharrarōtoin nin legarō; Kurios mi boēthos, ouk fobimi; tinem poiati mi anthrōpos?So we say with confidence: “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?”

1 Peter 1:21“so that”toin dia autou pistoin eis theon ton egeiraraton auton ek nekroiu kai doxan auto dōaraton, hōste tan pistian vu kai elpian arō eis theon.Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.

1 Peter 4:19“therefore”hōste kai tois pascharōtois kata tem thelēmem tou theou pisto ktisto paratithelōr tain psuchain autoiu en agathopoia.So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.

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Romans 7:4“therefore”Hōste, adelfoir mu, kai vis thanativa to nomo dia teu sōmeu tou Christou, eis tem ginera vin hetero, to ek nekroiu egeirirato hina karpoforaneia to theo.Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.

1 Corinthians 11:27“therefore”Hōste hos an esthiateiō ton arton ē pinateiō tem potēriem tou kuriou anaxiōs, enochos eti teu sōmeu kai teu haimeu tou kuriou.Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 11:33“so then”Hōste, adelfoir mu, sunercherōtois eis tem esthiara allēloin ekdechevōr.So, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.

1 Corinthians 15:58“therefore”Hōste, adelfoir mu agapētoir, hedraiois ginevōr, ametakinētois, perisseuarōtois en te erge tou kuriou pantote, oidarētois hoti tos kopos vu ouk atō kenos en kurio.Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

2 Corinthians 5:16“therefore”Hōste nis apo tou nun oudenon oidanē kata sarxan; ei kai gnōskanē kata sarxan Christon, alla nun ouketi gnōskanō.So from now on we regard no one according to the flesh. Although we once regarded Christ in this way, we do so no longer.

Philippians 2:12“therefore”Hōste, agapētoir mu, kathōs pantote hupakouava, mē hōs en ta parousia mu monem alla nun polle mallon en ta apousia mu, meta fobou kai tromou tan heautoiu sōtērēan katergazevōr,Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.