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
- 2 Corinthians 8:10ὑμῖν · for youAnd this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
- 2 Corinthians 8:13ὑμῖν · while youIt is not our intention that others may be relieved while you are burdened, but that there may be equality.
- 2 Corinthians 8:14ὑμῶν · your; ὑμῶν · yourAt the present time, your surplus will meet their need, so that in turn their surplus will meet your need. This way there will be equality.
- 2 Corinthians 8:16ὑμῶν · youBut thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.
- 2 Corinthians 8:17ὑμᾶς · youFor not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
- 2 Corinthians 8:22ὑμᾶς · youAnd we are sending along with them our brother who has proven his earnestness to us many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.
- 2 Corinthians 8:23ὑμᾶς · youAs for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 8:24ὑμῶν · your; ὑμῶν · youIn full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.
- 2 Corinthians 9:1ὑμῖν · to youNow about the service to the saints, there is no need for me to write to you.
- 2 Corinthians 9:2ὑμῶν · your; ὑμῶν · you; ὑμῶν · yourFor I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.
- 2 Corinthians 9:3ὑμῶν · youBut I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.
- 2 Corinthians 9:4ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμεῖς · of youOtherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.
- 2 Corinthians 9:5ὑμᾶς; ὑμῶν · yourSo I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the generous gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.
- 2 Corinthians 9:8ὑμᾶς · youAnd God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
- 2 Corinthians 9:10ὑμῶν · your; ὑμῶν · yourNow He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your store of seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness.
- 2 Corinthians 9:13ὑμῶν · yourBecause of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others.
- 2 Corinthians 9:14ὑμῶν · you; ὑμᾶς · for you; ὑμῖν · youAnd their prayers for you will express their affection for you, because of the surpassing grace God has given you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:1ὑμᾶς · to you; ὑμῖν · you; ὑμᾶςNow by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
- 2 Corinthians 10:6ὑμῶν · yourAnd we will be ready to punish every act of disobedience, as soon as your obedience is complete.
- For even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
- 2 Corinthians 10:9ὑμᾶς · youI do not want to seem to be trying to frighten you by my letters.
- 2 Corinthians 10:13ὑμῶν · youWe, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:14ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῶν · youWe are not overstepping our bounds, as if we had not come to you. Indeed, we were the first to reach you with the gospel of Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 10:15ὑμῶν · [as] your; ὑμῖν · youNeither do we boast beyond our limits in the labors of others. But we hope that as your faith increases, our area of influence among you will greatly increase as well,
- 2 Corinthians 10:16ὑμῶν · you…so that we can preach the gospel in the regions beyond you. Then we will not be boasting in the work already done in another man’s territory.
- 2 Corinthians 11:2ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμᾶς · youI am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 11:3ὑμῶν · yourI am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds may be led astray from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.
- 2 Corinthians 11:6ὑμᾶς · youAlthough I am not a polished speaker, I am certainly not lacking in knowledge. We have made this clear to you in every way possible.
- 2 Corinthians 11:7ὑμεῖς; ὑμῖν · to youWas it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?
- 2 Corinthians 11:8ὑμῶν · youI robbed other churches by accepting their support in order to serve you.
- 2 Corinthians 11:9ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῖν · to youAnd when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.
- 2 Corinthians 11:11ὑμᾶς · youWhy? Because I do not love you? God knows I do!
- 2 Corinthians 11:20ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμᾶς · youIn fact, you even put up with anyone who enslaves you or exploits you or takes advantage of you or exalts himself or strikes you in the face.