This/he/she/it

Usually translated “this”, “these things” and “these”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

• this 773
• these things 226
• these 177
• he 49
• that 24
• him 21
• of these 17
• this one 16

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

• John 219
• Luke 217
• Acts 217
• Matthew 137
• Mark 74
• 1 Corinthians 61

27 books in all.

• 2 Thessalonians 2:11In contextAnd for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
• 2 Thessalonians 3:10In contextFor even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
• 2 Thessalonians 3:14In contextAnd if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
• 1 Timothy 1:9In contextKnowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
• 1 Timothy 1:16In contextHowbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
• 1 Timothy 1:18In contextThis charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

How the English word “these” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.