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
Occurrences
2,907 total
- Acts 24:4σε · you; σεBut in order not to delay you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
- Acts 24:10σε · youWhen the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.
- Acts 24:11σου · YouYou can verify for yourself that no more than twelve days ago I went up to Jerusalem to worship.
- Acts 24:13σοι · to youNor can they prove to you any of their charges against me.
- Acts 24:14σοι · to youI do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,
- Acts 24:19σοῦ · you…who ought to appear before you and bring charges, if they have anything against me.
- Acts 24:21ὑμῶν · you…unless it was this one thing I called out as I stood in their presence: ‘It is concerning the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial before you today.’”
- Acts 24:22ὑμᾶς · your caseThen Felix, who was well informed about the Way, adjourned the hearing and said, “When Lysias the commander comes, I will decide your case.”
- Acts 24:25σε · youAs Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”
- Acts 25:5ὑμῖν · yourSo if this man has done anything wrong, let some of your leaders come down with me and accuse him there.”
- Acts 25:10σὺ · youPaul replied, “I am standing before the judgment seat of Caesar, where I ought to be tried. I have done nothing wrong to the Jews, as you yourself know very well.
- Acts 25:26ὑμῶν · all of you; σοῦ · youI have nothing definite to write to our sovereign about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.
- Acts 26:1σοι · YouAgrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:
- Acts 26:2σοῦ · you“King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today to defend myself against all the accusations of the Jews,
- Acts 26:3σε · [since] you…especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.
- Acts 26:8ὑμῖν · any of youWhy would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?
- Acts 26:14σοι · for youWe all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’
- Acts 26:15σὺ · you‘Who are You, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,’ the Lord replied.
- Acts 26:16σου · your; σοι · to you; σε · you; σοι · you‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
- Acts 26:17σε · you; σε · youI will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to them
- Acts 26:24σε · youAt this stage of Paul’s defense, Festus exclaimed in a loud voice, “You are insane, Paul! Your great learning is driving you to madness!”
- Acts 26:29σὲ · you“Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”
- Acts 27:22ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῶν · youBut now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.
- Acts 27:24σε · you; σοι · you; σοῦ · you…and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
- Acts 27:31ὑμεῖς · youBut Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”
- Acts 27:34ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῶν · yourSo for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
- Acts 28:20ὑμᾶς · youSo for this reason I have called to see you and speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
- Acts 28:21σοῦ · you; σοῦ · youThe leaders replied, “We have not received any letters about you from Judea, nor have any of the brothers from there reported or even mentioned anything bad about you.
- Acts 28:22σοῦBut we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.”
- Acts 28:25ὑμῶν · yourThey disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: “The Holy Spirit was right when He spoke to your fathers through Isaiah the prophet:
- Acts 28:28ὑμῖνBe advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
- Romans 1:6ὑμεῖς · [And] youAnd you also are among those who are called to belong to Jesus Christ.
- Romans 1:7ὑμῖν · to youTo all in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Romans 1:8ὑμῶν · of you; ὑμῶν · yourFirst, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed all over the world.
- Romans 1:9ὑμῶν · youGod, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
- Romans 1:10ὑμᾶς · you…in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you.
- Romans 1:11ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῖν · to youFor I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you,