διότι,

I Conj. for διὰ τοῦτο ὅτι.. (cf. A.D. Conj. 242.1),

1. because, for the reason that, since, Hdt. 1.44, 3.55, Th. 1.52, Thphr. Char. 17.4; οὐδὲ δι’ ἓν ἄλλο ἢ διότι.. Pl. Phd. 100c; answering to διὰ τί; Id. Plt. 310d, Amphis 14.6, Timocl. 2.4 D., etc.

2. indirect, wherefore, for what reason, φράσω διότι.. Hdt. 2.24; σκοπεῖν διότι.. Th. 1.77; ἐρωτᾶν διότι.. Henioch. 4.7.

II = ὅτι, that, Hdt. 2.43, 50, Isoc. 4.48, D. 12.18, Isa 3.50, Arist. Metaph. 1062a6, al., Phld. Ir. p.84 W.; τὸ δ. Arist. APr. 53b9: folld. by inf., Plb. 31.12.4, v. l. in D.S. 4.76.

διότι dioti 23x

    on the account that, because, Luk 2:7; Luk 21:28;

    in as much as, Luk 1:13; Act 18:10

G1360 — διότι

conjunction, equivalent to διά τοῦτο, ὅτι;

1. on this account that, because, (cf. Winer's Grammar, 445 (415)): Luk 2:7; Luk 21:28; Acts (Acts 18:35>, where R G διό); Rec.; T WH Tr marginal reading; ; 1Co 15:9; Gal 2:16 (L T Tr WH ὅτι); Phi 2:26; 1Th 2:8; 1Th 4:6; Heb 11:5, Heb 11:23; Jam 4:3; 1Pe 1:16, 1Pe 1:24; 1Pe 2:6 (Rec. διά καί).

2. for (cf. Fritzsche on Rom 1:19, vol. i., p. 57f; (per contra Meyer at the passage; Ellicott on Gal 2:16; (cf. Jebb in Vincent and Dickson, Modern Greek etc. edition 2, Appendix, § 80, 3))): Luk 1:13; Act 10:20 Rec.; ; Rom 1:19, Rom 1:21; Rom 3:20; Rom 8:7; (1Th 2:18 L T Tr WH for R G διό); (1Pe 1:16{b} Tdf. From Herodotus down.)

δι - ότι ,

conjunct., for διὰ τοῦτο , ὅτι (Lat. propterea quod),

because: Luk 1:13; Luk 2:7; Luk 21:28, Act 13:35; Act 18:10; Act 20:26; Act 22:18, Rom 1:19; Rom 1:21; Rom 3:20; Rom 8:7; Rom 8:21 , 1Co 15:9, Php 2:26, 1Th 2:8 ; 1Th 2:18 ( Lft., Notes , 37) 1Th 4:6, Heb 11:5; Heb 11:23, Jas 4:3, 1Pe 1:16 ; 1Pe 1:24; 1Pe 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.c . †

詞類次數：連詞（22）

原文字根：經過-這-任何

字義溯源：正是為此，因為，因，所以，原來；由（G1223（διά）*=通過）與（G3754（ὅτι）=那）組成；其中G3754（ὅτι）出自（G3748（ὅστις）=這些，無論甚麼），而G3748（ὅστις）又由（G3739（ὅς / ὅσγε）*=那）與（G5100（τὶς）*=有些）組成。比較：G3754（ὅτι）=那，因為

出現次數：總共（23）；路（3）；徒（5）；羅（4）；林前（1）；腓（1）；帖前（3）；來（2）；雅（1）；彼前（3）

譯字彙編：

1）因為（13）路1:13；路21:28；徒18:10；徒22:18；羅1:19；羅1:21；林前15:9；帖前2:8；帖前4:6；來11:5；彼前1:16；彼前1:24；彼前2:6；

2）所以（2）羅3:20；帖前2:18；

3）由於（2）徒18:10；腓2:26；

4）因（2）路2:7；來11:23；

5）是因為（1）雅4:3；

6）原來（1）羅8:7；

7）這樣（1）徒13:35；

8）因此（1）徒20:26