"when, at the time that, at what time, Mt. 7:28; 9:25; Lk. 13:35, et al. freq."
Definition and meaning
when, at the time that, at what time, Mt. 7:28; 9:25; Lk. 13:35, et al. freq.
In the original Greek the word is written: ὅτε
Historical context
Rome had controlled Judea since 63 BC. Herod the Great rebuilt the Temple into one of the most magnificent structures in the ancient world — and simultaneously murdered members of his own family. The common people paid multiple layers of taxation and were politically powerless. Into that world a carpenter from Galilee began teaching that the kingdom of God had arrived.
The people who first heard this word were not reading a book — they were living through empires, oppression, exile, and covenant. Every word carried the weight of that reality. Understanding it changes how you read Scripture.
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of hote (G3753) across the King James Bible.
And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.
But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also.
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent Jesus two disciples,
Refiner gives you the full lexicon entry, AI-powered verse insight, historical commentary, cross-references, and voice study — all in one place.
Free to start · Disciple $4.99/mo · Shepherd $9.99/mo
Common questions
Strong's G3753 (hote) is a Greek word that means: when, at the time that, at what time, Mt. 7:28; 9:25; Lk. 13:35, et al. freq. It appears 105 times in the King James Bible.
The word hote (G3753) appears 105 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G3753 is hote, a Greek word defined as: when, at the time that, at what time, Mt. 7:28; 9:25; Lk. 13:35, et al. freq.. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
hote is a Greek word found in the New Testament.