Here
ὧδεStrong’s G5602hōde
Appears in 57 verses of the New Testament
In short
Hōde is the Greek word usually translated “here” and “this case”. It appears in 57 verses of the New Testament.
“And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?”
Meaning
Usually translated “here” and “this case”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- here 60
- in this case 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 16
- Luke 14
- Mark 9
- Revelation 6
- John 5
- Acts 2
10 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 12:6But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.
- Matthew 12:41The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
- Matthew 12:42The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
- Matthew 14:8And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist’s head in a charger.
- Matthew 14:17And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.
- Matthew 14:18He said, Bring them hither to me.
All 57 verses, by book
Greek dictionary
ὧδε hōde · here
ὧδε, adv., [in LXX for חֲלֹם ,פֹּה ,הִנֶּה, etc. ;] 1. prop., of manner, so (Hom., al.). 2. In poets (rarely) and late writers, of place, (a) hither (BL, §25, 2): Mat.8:29, Mrk.11:3, Luk.9:41, Jhn.6:25, al.; ἕως ὧδε, Luk.23:5; (b) here: Mat.12:6, Mrk.9:1, Luk.9:33, Jhn.6:9, al.; τὰ ὧδε, Col.4:9; opposite to ἐκεῖ, Heb.7:8; ὧδε . . . ἢ ὧδε (ἐκεῖ), Mat.24:23, Mrk.13:21; metaphorically, here (i.e. in this circumstance or connection), 1Co.4:2, Rev.13:10, 18 14:12 17:9. (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “here” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
HERE, adverb
- In this place; in the place where the speaker is present; opposed to there.
- In the present life or state.
- It is used in making an offer or attempt.
- In drinking health.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.