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

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Occurrences

2,907 total
  1. 2 Corinthians 12:9σοι · for you
    But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
  2. 2 Corinthians 12:11ὑμεῖς · [but] you; ὑμῶν · you
    I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those “super-apostles,” even though I am nothing.
  3. 2 Corinthians 12:12ὑμῖν · you
    The marks of a true apostle—signs, wonders, and miracles—were performed among you with great perseverance.
  4. 2 Corinthians 12:13ὑμῶν · to you
    In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!
  5. 2 Corinthians 12:14ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῶν · your; ὑμᾶς · you
    See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.
  6. 2 Corinthians 12:15ὑμῶν · your; ὑμᾶς · you
    And for the sake of your souls, I will most gladly spend my money and myself. If I love you more, will you love me less?
  7. 2 Corinthians 12:16ὑμᾶς · to you; ὑμᾶς · you
    Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery.
  8. 2 Corinthians 12:17ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμᾶς · you
    Did I exploit you by anyone I sent you?
  9. 2 Corinthians 12:18ὑμᾶς · you
    I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps?
  10. 2 Corinthians 12:19ὑμῖν · to you; ὑμῶν
    Have you been thinking all along that we were making a defense to you? We speak before God in Christ, and all of this, beloved, is to build you up.
  11. 2 Corinthians 12:20ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῖν · you
    For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
  12. 2 Corinthians 12:21ὑμᾶς · you
    I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.
  13. 2 Corinthians 13:1ὑμᾶς · you
    This is the third time I am coming to you. “Every matter must be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.”
  14. 2 Corinthians 13:3ὑμᾶς · you; ὑμῖν · you
    …since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you but is powerful among you.
  15. 2 Corinthians 13:4ὑμᾶς · you
    For He was indeed crucified in weakness, yet He lives by God’s power. For we are also weak in Him, yet by God’s power we will live with Him concerning you.
  16. 2 Corinthians 13:5ὑμῖν · you
    Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you fail the test?
  17. 2 Corinthians 13:7ὑμᾶς · [that] you; ὑμεῖς · you
    Now we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong—not that we will appear to have stood the test, but that you will do what is right, even if we appear to have failed.
  18. 2 Corinthians 13:9ὑμεῖς · you; ὑμῶν · your
    In fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.
  19. 2 Corinthians 13:11ὑμῶν · you
    Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
  20. All the saints send you greetings.
  21. 2 Corinthians 13:14ὑμῶν · of you
    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.
  22. Galatians 1:3ὑμῖν · to you
    Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ,
  23. Galatians 1:6ὑμᾶς · you
    I am amazed how quickly you are deserting the One who called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—
  24. Galatians 1:7ὑμᾶς · you
    …which is not even a gospel. Evidently some people are troubling you and trying to distort the gospel of Christ.
  25. Galatians 1:8ὑμῖν; ὑμῖν · to you
    But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a gospel contrary to the one we preached to you, let him be under a curse!
  26. Galatians 1:9ὑμᾶς
    As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!
  27. Galatians 1:11ὑμῖν
    For I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached was not devised by man.
  28. Galatians 1:20ὑμῖν · to you
    I assure you before God that what I am writing to you is no lie.
  29. Galatians 2:5ὑμᾶς · you
    We did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.
  30. Galatians 2:14σὺ · you
    When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”
  31. Galatians 3:1ὑμᾶς · you
    O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? Before your very eyes Jesus Christ was clearly portrayed as crucified.
  32. Galatians 3:2ὑμῶν · you
    I would like to learn just one thing from you: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law, or by hearing with faith?
  33. Galatians 3:5ὑμῖν · on you; ὑμῖν · you
    Does God lavish His Spirit on you and work miracles among you because you practice the law, or because you hear and believe?
  34. Galatians 3:8σοὶ · you
    The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
  35. Galatians 3:16σου · your
    The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ.
  36. Galatians 3:28ὑμεῖς · you
    There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
  37. Galatians 3:29ὑμεῖς · you belong
    And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.