Keraia
Lexicon

ἑαυτοῦ

heautouthemselfHow to read Greek
greekNew Testament319 occurrences25 books294 verses

Definition

ἑαυτοῦ, -ῆς, -οῦ, dative -ῷ, etc., accusative -όν, etc., pi. -ῶν, etc. (Att. contr. αὑτοῦ, etc);

reflex pron.;

1. prop, of 3rd person (Lat. sui, sibi, se), of himself, herself, itself, etc.: Matthew 27:42, Mark 15:31, Luke 23:35, al.; added to a middle verb, διεμερίσαντο ἑαυτοῖς, John 19:24; to an active verb, Acts 14:14 (M, Pr., 157); ἀφ᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, Luke 12:57; 21:30, John 5:19, al. (see: ἀπό); δι᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, Romans 14:14; ἐν ἑ., Matthew 3:9, Mark 5:30, al.; εἰς ἑ., Luke 15:17; καθ᾽ ἑαυτόν, Acts 28:16, James 2:17; παρ᾽ ἑαυτῷ, at his own house, 1 Corinthians 16:2; πρὸς ἑ., with, to himself, Luke 18:11; as poss. pron. (with emphasis weakened; see M, Pr., 87f.), τ. ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς, Luke 9:60.

2. As reflexive 1st and 2nd of person(s) (so also frequently in cl., chiefly poetry), Matthew 23:31, Mark 9:50, Romans 8:23, 1 Thessalonians 2:8, al.

3. In pl., for reciprocal pron., ἀλλήλων, -οις, -ους, of one another, etc.: Matthew 21:38, Mark 16:3, Ephesians 5:19, al.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἑαυτοῦ:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

319 total
  1. Mark 12:33ἑαυτὸν · yourself
    …and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself. This is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
  2. Mark 13:9ἑαυτούς
    So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.
  3. Mark 14:4ἑαυτούς · one another
    Some of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume?
  4. Mark 14:7ἑαυτῶν · you
    The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.
  5. Mark 15:31ἑαυτὸν · Himself
    In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself!
  6. Mark 16:3ἑαυτάς · one another
    They were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?”
  7. Luke 1:24ἑαυτὴν
    After these days, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. She declared,
  8. Luke 2:3ἑαυτοῦ · his own
    And everyone went to his own town to register.
  9. Luke 2:39ἑαυτῶν · their [own]
    When Jesus’ parents had done everything required by the Law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth.
  10. Luke 3:8ἑαυτοῖς · yourselves
    Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
  11. Luke 7:30ἑαυτούς · themselves
    But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.
  12. Luke 7:39ἑαυτῷ · himself
    When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”
  13. Luke 7:49ἑαυτοῖς · themselves
    But those at the table began to say to themselves, “Who is this who even forgives sins?”
  14. Luke 9:23ἑαυτὸν · himself
    Then Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me.
  15. Luke 9:25ἑαυτὸν · his very self
    What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?
  16. Luke 9:47ἑαυτῷ · Him
    But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him.
  17. Luke 9:60ἑαυτῶν · their own
    But Jesus told him, “Let the dead bury their own dead. You, however, go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”
  18. Luke 10:29ἑαυτὸν · himself
    But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
  19. Luke 11:17ἑαυτὴν · itself
    Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall.
  20. Luke 11:18ἑαυτὸν · himself
    If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
  21. Luke 11:21ἑαυτοῦ · his
    When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure.
  22. Luke 11:26ἑαυτοῦ · than itself
    Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first.”
  23. Luke 12:1ἑαυτοῖς
    In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
  24. Luke 12:17ἑαυτῷ · himself
    So he thought to himself, ‘What shall I do, since I have nowhere to store my crops?’
  25. Luke 12:21ἑαυτῷ · for himself
    This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
  26. Luke 12:33ἑαυτοῖς · yourselves
    Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
  27. Luke 12:36ἑαυτῶν · their
    Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.
  28. Luke 12:57ἑαυτῶν · yourselves
    And why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?
  29. Luke 13:19ἑαυτοῦ · his
    It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”
  30. Luke 13:34ἑαυτῆς · her
    O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
  31. Luke 14:11ἑαυτὸν · himself; ἑαυτὸν · himself
    For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
  32. Luke 14:26ἑαυτοῦ · his; ἑαυτοῦ · his
    “If anyone comes to Me and does not hate his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters—yes, even his own life—he cannot be My disciple.
  33. Luke 14:27ἑαυτοῦ · his
    And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.
  34. Luke 14:33ἑαυτοῦ · he
    In the same way, any one of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be My disciple.
  35. Luke 15:17ἑαυτὸν · his senses
    Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
  36. Luke 15:20ἑαυτοῦ · his
    So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
  37. Luke 16:3ἑαυτῷ · himself
    The manager said to himself, ‘What shall I do, now that my master is taking away my position? I am too weak to dig and too ashamed to beg.
  38. Luke 16:4ἑαυτῶν · their
    I know what I will do so that after my removal from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’
  39. Luke 16:5ἑαυτοῦ · of his
    And he called in each one of his master’s debtors. ‘How much do you owe my master?’ he asked the first.
  40. Luke 16:8ἑαυτῶν · their own
    The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
  41. Luke 16:9ἑαυτοῖς · for yourselves
    I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
  42. Luke 16:15ἑαυτοὺς · [yourselves]
    So He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is prized among men is detestable before God.
  43. Luke 17:3ἑαυτοῖς · yourselves
    Watch yourselves. If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.
  44. Luke 17:14ἑαυτοὺς · yourselves
    When Jesus saw them, He said, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And as they were on their way, they were cleansed.
  45. Luke 18:4ἑαυτῷ · himself
    For a while he refused, but later he said to himself, ‘Though I neither fear God nor respect men,
  46. Luke 18:9ἑαυτοῖς · their own
    To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable:
  47. Luke 18:11ἑαυτὸν · himself
    The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
  48. Luke 18:14ἑαυτὸν · himself
    I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”