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
- 1 Corinthians 3:23ὑμεῖς · you…and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
- 1 Corinthians 4:3ὑμῶν · youI care very little, however, if I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.
- Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.
- For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you did not receive? And if you did receive it, why do you boast as though you did not?
- 1 Corinthians 4:8ὑμῖν · youAlready you have all you want. Already you have become rich. Without us, you have become kings. How I wish you really were kings, so that we might be kings with you!
- 1 Corinthians 4:10ὑμεῖς · you; ὑμεῖς · you; ὑμεῖς · YouWe are fools for Christ, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
- 1 Corinthians 4:14ὑμᾶς · youI am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
- Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.
- 1 Corinthians 4:16ὑμᾶς · youTherefore I urge you to imitate me.
- 1 Corinthians 4:17ὑμῖν · you; ὑμᾶς · youThat is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church.
- 1 Corinthians 4:18ὑμᾶς · youSome of you have become arrogant, as if I were not coming to you.
- 1 Corinthians 4:19ὑμᾶς · youBut I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have.
- 1 Corinthians 4:21ὑμᾶς · youWhich do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?
- 1 Corinthians 5:1ὑμῖν · youIt is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.
- 1 Corinthians 5:2ὑμεῖς · you; ὑμῶν · yourAnd you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief and have removed from your fellowship the man who did this?
- 1 Corinthians 5:4ὑμῶν · [When] youWhen you are assembled in the name of our Lord Jesus and I am with you in spirit, along with the power of the Lord Jesus,
- 1 Corinthians 5:6ὑμῶν · YourYour boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven works through the whole batch of dough?
- 1 Corinthians 5:9ὑμῖν · youI wrote you in my letter not to associate with sexually immoral people.
- 1 Corinthians 5:11ὑμῖν · youBut now I am writing you not to associate with anyone who claims to be a brother but is sexually immoral or greedy, an idolater or a verbal abuser, a drunkard or a swindler. With such a man do not even eat.
- 1 Corinthians 5:12ὑμεῖς · {Are} youWhat business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?
- 1 Corinthians 5:13ὑμῶν · among youGod will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked man from among you.”
- 1 Corinthians 6:1ὑμῶν · of youIf any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!
- 1 Corinthians 6:2ὑμῖν · youDo you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?
- 1 Corinthians 6:5ὑμῖν · to your; ὑμῖν · youI say this to your shame. Is there really no one among you wise enough to arbitrate between his brothers?
- 1 Corinthians 6:7ὑμῖν · youThe very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?
- 1 Corinthians 6:8ὑμεῖς · you yourselvesInstead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, even against your own brothers!
- 1 Corinthians 6:15ὑμῶν · yourDo you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!
- 1 Corinthians 6:19ὑμῶν · your; ὑμῖν · youDo you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
- 1 Corinthians 6:20ὑμῶν · your…you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
- 1 Corinthians 7:5ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῶν · yourDo not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control.
- 1 Corinthians 7:14ὑμῶν · yourFor the unbelieving husband is sanctified through his believing wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
- 1 Corinthians 7:15ὑμᾶς · youBut if the unbeliever leaves, let him go. The believing brother or sister is not bound in such cases. God has called you to live in peace.
- 1 Corinthians 7:21σοι · youWere you a slave when you were called? Do not let it concern you—but if you can gain your freedom, take the opportunity.
- 1 Corinthians 7:28ὑμῶν · you [this]But if you do marry, you have not sinned. And if a virgin marries, she has not sinned. But those who marry will face troubles in this life, and I want to spare you this.
- 1 Corinthians 7:32ὑμᾶς · youI want you to be free from concern. The unmarried man is concerned about the work of the Lord, how he can please the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 7:35ὑμῶν · your; ὑμῖν · youI am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 8:9ὑμῶν · yourBe careful, however, that your freedom does not become a stumbling block to the weak.
- 1 Corinthians 8:10σὲ · youFor if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idol’s temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?
- 1 Corinthians 9:1ὑμεῖς · you [yourselves]Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you yourselves not my workmanship in the Lord?
- 1 Corinthians 9:2ὑμῖν · to you; ὑμεῖς · youEven if I am not an apostle to others, surely I am to you. For you are the seal of my apostleship in the Lord.
- 1 Corinthians 9:11ὑμῖν · among youIf we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?