Wherefore * Note: This represents (1) some phrases introduced by the preposition dia, "on account of," dia touto, "on account of this," e.g., Mat 12:31, Rom 5:12, Eph 1:15, 3Jo 1:10; dia hen (the accusative feminine of hos, "who"), "on account of which" (aitia, "a cause," being understood), e.g., Act 10:21 (with aitia, expressed, Tit 1:13, Heb 2:11); dia ti "on account of what?" (sometimes as one word, diati), e.g., Luk 19:23, Rom 9:32, 2Co 11:11, Rev 17:7; (2) dio = dia ho (the neuter of the relative pronoun hos), "on account of which (thing)," e.g., Mat 27:8, Act 15:19, Act 20:31, Act 24:26, Act 25:26, Act 27:25, Act 27:34, Rom 1:24, Rom 15:7, 1Co 12:3, 2Co 2:8, 2Co 5:9, 2Co 6:17, Eph 2:11, Eph 3:13, Eph 4:8, Eph 4:25, Eph 5:14, Phi 2:9, 1Th 5:11, Phm 1:8, Heb 3:7, Heb 3:10, Heb 10:5, Heb 11:16, Heb 12:12, Heb 12:28, Heb 13:12, Jam 1:21, Jam 4:6, 1Pe 1:13, 2Pe 1:10, 2Pe 1:12, 2Pe 3:14; (3) dioper, "for which very reason" (a strengthened form of the preceding), 1Co 8:13, 1Co 10:14 (1Co 14:13 in some mss.); (4) hothen (which denotes "whence," when used of direction or source, e.g., Mat 12:44), used of cause and denoting "wherefore" in Heb 2:17, Heb 3:1, Heb 7:25, Heb 8:3; (5) ti, "what, why," Joh 9:27, Act 22:30, Gal 3:19, AV (RV, "what"); (6) heneka with tinos (the genitive case of ti), "because of what," Act 19:32; (7) charin with hou, the genitive case, neuter of hos, "for the sake of what," Luk 7:47; (8) eis, "unto," with ti, "what," Mat 14:31; with ho, "which" (the accusative neuter of hos), 2Th 1:11, AV (RV, "to which end"); (9) ara, "so," 2Co 7:12, AV (RV, "so"); with ge, "at least," Mat 7:20, AV (RV, "therefore"); (10) hina, "in order that," with ti, "what," Mat 9:4; (11) toigaroun, "therefore," rendered "wherefore" in Heb 12:1, AV; (12) in Mat 26:50, epi, "unto," with ho, as in No. (8) above, AV, "wherefore (art thou come)?" RV, "(do that) for which (thou art come);" (13) oun, a particle expressing sequence or consequence, e.g., Mat 24:26, Act 6:3; (14) hoste, "so that," "wherefore," e.g., Rom 1:7-13, 1Co 10:12, 1Co 11:27, 1Co 11:33, 1Co 14:22, 1Co 14:39, 2Co 5:16, Gal 3:24, Gal 4:7, Phi 4:1, 1Th 4:18, 1Pe 4:19.
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