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διότι (dioti) means “because” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

διότι Greek · G1360 23 tagged occurrences in 22 verses

Pronunciation guide: dee-ot'-ee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1360

διότι · dioti · because

δι-ότι , conjunct., for διὰ τοῦτο, ὅτι (Lat. propterea quod), because: Luk.1:13 2:7 21:28, Act.13:35 18:10 20:26 22:18, Rom.1:19, 21 3:20 8:7, 21, 1Co.15:9, Php.2:26, 1Th.2:8, 18 (Lft., Notes, 37) 1Th.4:6, Heb.11:5, 23, Jas.4:3, 1Pe.1:16 1:24 2:6. It is usually stronger than ὅτι, but sometimes, as in Luk.1:13, Rom.1:19, 1Th.2:18, approximates to MGr. sense, for; cf. Milligan, Th., l.with† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

on this account, because, for.

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How translators render G1360

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
because 12
for 7
therefore 2
so 1
that is how 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
because 8
for 6
because that 2
for by 1

Verses containing G1360

Page 1 of 1. 22 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.

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  2. Luke 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And she gave birth to her firstborn, a Son. She wrapped Him in swaddling cloths and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

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  3. Luke 21:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

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  4. Acts 13:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, He says in another Psalm: ‘You will not let Your Holy One see decay.’

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  5. Acts 18:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For I am with you and no one will lay a hand on you, because I have many people in this city.”

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  6. Acts 20:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.

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  7. Acts 22:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’

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  8. Romans 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.

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  9. Romans 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.

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  10. Romans 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.

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  11. Romans 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

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  12. 1 Corinthians 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I am the least of the apostles and am unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

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  13. Philippians 2:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For he has been longing for all of you and is distressed because you heard he was ill.

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  14. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.

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  15. 1 Thessalonians 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.

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  16. 1 Thessalonians 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.

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  17. Hebrews 11:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.

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  18. Hebrews 11:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the king’s edict.

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  19. James 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures.

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  20. 1 Peter 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”

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  21. 1 Peter 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

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  22. 1 Peter 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”

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