hode · this

What it means

hode (ὅδε) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “this”.

"such and such", "this here".

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Points to what is about to be said, or to the person being spoken of.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• This is what ×7
• Thus ×1
• she ×1
• such and such ×1

Where it appears

• Luke×1
• Acts×1
• James×1
• Revelation×7

• Luke 10:39

  And she had a sister called Mary, who also, sitting at the feet of Jesus, was listening to his word.

• Acts 21:11

  And coming to us and taking Paul’s belt and binding his own feet and hands, he said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit: ‘In this way the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man whose belt this is, and they will hand him over into the hands of the nations.’”

• James 4:13

  Come now, you who say, Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a city and spend a year there and do business and make a profit,

• Revelation 2:1

  To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: This is what the one who holds the seven stars in his right hand, the one who walks in the middle of the seven golden lampstands, says:

• Revelation 2:8

  And to the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: This is what the first and the last, who became dead and came to life, says:

• Revelation 2:12

  And to the angel of the assembly in Pergamum write: This is what the one who has the sharp two-edged sword says:

• Revelation 2:18

  And to the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: This is what the Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze, says:

• Revelation 3:1

  And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: This is what the one who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says: I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, and you are dead.

• Revelation 3:7

  And to the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: This is what the Holy One, the True One, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and shuts and no one opens, says:

• Revelation 3:14

  And to the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: This is what the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God, says: