οὗ (hou) — where / wherever / in which

Form 1

Part of speech: advb.

Related lemmas: ὅς

Sense 1: where, wherever

Semantic entry: 83.5

Semantic domains: Spacial Positions

Subdomains: Where, Somewhere, Everywhere

Definition: a reference to a position in space (often used with ἐάν or ἄν ‘ever,’ 71.8: ἄν / 71.8: ἐάν, to mark an indefinite and unrestricted position in space)

Show passage in OET: MAT 2:9

OET-RV MAT 2:9

9 So when the king had finished speaking, they departed, and the star which they could see in the east went ahead of them and stopped above the place where the child was.

OET-LV MAT 2:9

9 And which having _heard from _the king, they _were _gone, and see, the star, which they _saw in the east, was _going _before them until having _come, it _was _stood over where the little _child was.

Show passage in OET: MAT 18:20

OET-RV MAT 18:20

20 because any place where two or three people have gathered together in my name and authority, I’ll be right there among them.”

OET-LV MAT 18:20

20 For/Because where are two or three having _been _gathered _together in the my name, there I _am in the_midst of _them.

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All 20 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: OET MAT 2:9 · OET MAT 18:20 · OET MAT 28:16

LUK: OET LUK 4:16–17 · OET LUK 10:1 · OET LUK 23:53 · OET LUK 24:28

ACT: OET ACT 1:13 · OET ACT 2:2 · OET ACT 7:29 · OET ACT 12:12 · OET ACT 16:13 · OET ACT 20:8 · OET ACT 25:10 · OET ACT 28:14

ROM: OET ROM 9:26

CO1: OET CO1 16:6

COL: OET COL 3:1

HEB: OET HEB 3:9

Sense 2: where, in which

Semantic entry: 92.28

Semantic domains: Discourse Referentials

Subdomains: Relative Reference

Definition: a relative reference to a set of circumstances

Show passage in OET: ROM 4:15

OET-RV ROM 4:15

15 because the law produces severe anger, and where there’s no law, there’s nothing to break.

OET-LV ROM 4:15

15 For/Because the law severe _anger is _producing, where and no there _is law, neither is transgression.

Show passage in OET: ROM 5:20

OET-RV ROM 5:20

20 The law was introduced so that acts of disobedience would be plentiful, but where sin has been plentiful, generosity has overflowed,

OET-LV ROM 5:20

20 And the_law slipped _in, in _order _that may _be _plentiful the transgression, but where been _plentiful the sin, overflowed the grace,

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All 5 recorded passages for this sense

ROM: OET ROM 4:15 · OET ROM 5:20

CO2: OET CO2 3:17

HEB: OET HEB 3:9

REV: OET REV 17:15

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

οὗ

Form 1

Sense 1: where, wherever

Sense 2: where, in which