σύ

greekNew TestamentPronoun2,907 occurrences27 books2,029 verses

Definition

σύ,

pron. of 2nd of person(s),

thou, you, genitive, σοῦ, dative, σοί, accusative, σέ, pl., ὑμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς (enclitic in oblique cases sing., except after prep. (BL, §48, 3), though πρὸς σέ occurs in Matthew 25:39). Nom. for emphasis or contrast: John 1:30; 4:10; 5:33, 39, 44, Acts 4:7, Ephesians 5:32; so also perhaps σὺ εἶπας, Matthew 26:64, al. (M, Pr., 86); before voc., Matthew 2:6, Luke 1:76, John 17:5, al.; sometimes without emphasis (M, Pr., 85f.), as also in cl., but esp. as rendering of Heb. phrase, e.g. υἱός μου εἶ σύ (בְּנִי־אַתָּה, Psalm 2:7), Acts 13:33. The genitive (σοῦ, ὑμῶν) is sometimes placed bef. the noun: Luke 7:48; 12:30, al.; so also the enclitic σοῦ, Matthew 9:6; on τί ἐμοὶ κ. σοί, see: ἐγώ.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2,907 total
  1. John 17:1σου · Your; σέ · You
    When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
  2. John 17:3σὲ · You
    Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
  3. John 17:4σε · You
    I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
  4. John 17:5σύ; σοί · You
    And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
  5. John 17:6σου · Your; σου · Your
    I have revealed Your name to those You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.
  6. John 17:7σοῦ · You
    Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.
  7. John 17:8σοῦ · You; σύ · You
    For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
  8. John 17:9σοί · Yours
    I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours.
  9. John 17:11σὲ · You; σου · Your
    I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
  10. John 17:12σου · Your
    While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.
  11. John 17:13σὲ · You
    But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.
  12. John 17:14σου · Your
    I have given them Your word and the world has hated them. For they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
  13. John 17:21σύ · You; σοί · You; σύ · You
    …that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
  14. John 17:23σὺ · You; σύ · You
    I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
  15. John 17:25σε · You; σε · You; σύ · You
    Righteous Father, although the world has not known You, I know You, and they know that You sent Me.
  16. John 17:26σου · Your
    And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
  17. John 18:8ὑμῖν · you
    “I told you that I am He,” Jesus replied. “So if you are looking for Me, let these men go.”
  18. John 18:17σὺ · you
    At this, the servant girl watching the door said to Peter, “Aren’t you also one of this man’s disciples?” “I am not,” he answered.
  19. John 18:25σὺ · you
    Simon Peter was still standing and warming himself. So they asked him, “Aren’t you also one of His disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”
  20. John 18:26σε · you
    One of the high priest’s servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, asked, “Didn’t I see you with Him in the garden?”
  21. John 18:30σοι · to you
    “If He were not a criminal,” they replied, “we would not have handed Him over to you.”
  22. John 18:31ὑμεῖς; ὑμῶν · your
    “You take Him and judge Him by your own law,” Pilate told them. “We are not permitted to execute anyone,” the Jews replied.
  23. John 18:33Σὺ · You
    Pilate went back into the Praetorium, summoned Jesus, and asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?”
  24. John 18:34σὺ · {Are} you; σοι · you
    “Are you saying this on your own,” Jesus asked, “or did others tell you about Me?”
  25. John 18:35σε · You
    “Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”
  26. John 18:37σύ · You; Σὺ · You
    “Then You are a king!” Pilate said. “You say that I am a king,” Jesus answered. “For this reason I was born and have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to My voice.”
  27. John 18:39ὑμῖν · your; ὑμῖν · to you; ὑμῖν · to you
    But it is your custom that I release to you one prisoner at the Passover. So then, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?”
  28. John 19:4ὑμῖν · to you
    Once again Pilate came out and said to the Jews, “Look, I am bringing Him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against Him.”
  29. John 19:6ὑμεῖς
    As soon as the chief priests and officers saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” “You take Him and crucify Him,” Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”
  30. John 19:9σύ · You from
    …and he went back into the Praetorium. “Where are You from?” he asked. But Jesus gave no answer.
  31. John 19:10σε · You; σε · You
    So Pilate said to Him, “Do You refuse to speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You and authority to crucify You?”
  32. John 19:11σοι · to you; σοι · to you
    Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”
  33. John 19:14ὑμῶν · your
    It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”