- Original: διότι - Transliteration: Dioti - Phonetic: dee-ot'-ee - Definition: 1. on this account that, because 2. for - Origin: from G1223 and G3754 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Conjunction - Strong's: From G1223 and G3754 ; on the very account that or inasmuch as: - because (that) for therefore. Total KJV Occurrences: 18 • because, 11 Luke 2:7; Act 17:31; Romans 1:19; Romans 8:7; 1 Corinthians 15:9; Philippians 2:26; 1 Thessalonians 2:8; Hebrews 11:5; Hebrews 11:23; Jam 4:3; 1 Peter 1:16 • for, 4 Luke 1:13; Act 10:20; Galatians 2:16; 1 Peter 1:24 • that, 2 Romans 1:21; 1 Thessalonians 4:6 • Therefore, 1 Romans 3:20