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αὐτός

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greekNew TestamentPronoun5,590 occurrences27 books3,727 verses

Definition

αὐτός, -ή, -ό,

determinative pron., in late Gk. much more frequently than in cl. (WM, 178f.; Jannaris, HGG, §1399).

1. Emphatic (so always in nom. exc. when preceded by the art., see infr., iii);

(1) self (ipse), expressing opposition, distinction, exclusion, etc., αὐ. ἐκχυθήσεται, Luke 5:37; αὐ. ἐγινώσκεν, John 2:25; αὐ.ὑμεῖς, John 3:28; καὶ αὐ. ἐγώ, Romans 15:14; αὐ. Ἰησοῦς, John 2:24; αὐ. καὶ οἱ μετ᾽ αὐτοῦ, Mark 2:25; ὑμεῖς αὐ., Mark 6:31; esp. (as freq in cl.) αὐ. ὁ, Matthew 3:4, Mark 6:17, John 16:27, 1 Thessalonians 3:11, al.; in late Gk., sometimes weakened, ἐν αὐτῇ τ. ὥρᾳ, in that hour, Luke 10:21 (M, Pr., 91; MM, see word);

(2) emphatic, he, she, it (M, Pr., 86; Bl., §48, 1, 2, 7), Matthew 1:21; 12:50, Luke 6:35, al.; pointing to some one as master (cl.), Matthew 8:24, Mark 4:38, al.; αὐ., καὶ αὐ. = οὗτος, ὁ δε (BL, §48, 1), Matthew 14:2, Mark 14:15, 44, Luke 1:22; 2:28, al.

2. In oblique cases (cl.), for the simple pron. of 3rd of person(s), he, she, it, Matthew 7:9; 10:12; 26:44, al.; with ptcp. in genitive absol., Matthew 9:18, Mark 13:1, al. (for irreg. constructions, V. Bl., §74, 5); pleonastically after the relative (cf. Heb. אֲשֶׁר לוֹ; WM, 184ff.; Bl., §50, 4; MM, see word), Mark 7:25, Revelation 3:8; 7:2, al.; in constr. ad sensum, without proper subject expressly indicated, Matthew 4:23, Acts 8:5, 2 Corinthians 2:13, al.; genitive αὐτοῦ = ἐκείνου, Romans 11:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:19, Titus 3:5, Hebrews 2:4.

3. ὁ, ἡ, τὸ αὐ., the same: Hebrews 1:12; 13:8; τὸ αὐ., ποιεῖν, Matthew 5:46, 47, al.; φρονεῖν, Romans 12:16; 15:5, Philippians 2:2, al.; τὰ αὐ., Acts 15:27, Romans 2:1, al.; κατὰ τὸ (τὰ) αὐ. (MM, see word), Acts 14:1, Luke 6:23, al.; ἐπὶ τὸ αὐ., together (MM, see word), Matthew 22:34, Acts 1:15, al.; ἓν κ. τὸ αὐ., 1 Corinthians 11:5; 12:11; with dative (cl.), 1 Corinthians 11:5; with a noun, λόγος, Mark 14:39; μέτρος, Philippians 1:30; πνεῦμα, 1 Corinthians 12:4.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

5,590 total
  1. Matthew 17:19αὐτό
    Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?”
  2. Matthew 17:20αὐτοῖς
    “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
  3. Matthew 17:22αὐτῶν · they; αὐτοῖς · them
    When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.
  4. Matthew 17:23αὐτόν · Him
    They will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised to life.” And the disciples were deeply grieved.
  5. Matthew 17:24αὐτῶν · they
    After they had arrived in Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax came to Peter and asked, “Does your Teacher pay the two drachmas?”
  6. Matthew 17:25αὐτὸν · him; αὐτῶν · their
    “Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”
  7. Matthew 17:26αὐτῷ · to him
    “From others,” Peter answered. “Then the sons are exempt,” Jesus said to him.
  8. Matthew 17:27αὐτούς · them; αὐτοῦ · its; αὐτοῖς · to them
    “But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.”
  9. Matthew 18:2αὐτὸ; αὐτῶν
    Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.
  10. Matthew 18:6αὐτῷ · for him; αὐτοῦ · his
    But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
  11. Matthew 18:8αὐτὸν
    If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.
  12. Matthew 18:9αὐτὸν
    And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.
  13. Matthew 18:10αὐτῶν · their
    See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
  14. Matthew 18:12αὐτῶν · them
    What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?
  15. Matthew 18:13αὐτό · it; αὐτῷ · [that one sheep]
    And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.
  16. Matthew 18:15αὐτὸν · him; αὐτοῦ
    If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
  17. Matthew 18:17αὐτῶν · to them
    If he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church. And if he refuses to listen even to the church, regard him as you would a pagan or a tax collector.
  18. Matthew 18:19αὐτοῖς · for [you]
    Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
  19. Matthew 18:20αὐτῶν
    For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”
  20. Matthew 18:21αὐτῷ · to [Jesus]; αὐτῷ
    Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother who sins against me? Up to seven times?”
  21. Matthew 18:22αὐτῷ
    Jesus answered, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times!
  22. Matthew 18:23αὐτοῦ · his
    Because of this, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
  23. Matthew 18:24αὐτοῦ · he; αὐτῷ · to him
    As he began the settlements, a debtor owing ten thousand talents was brought to him.
  24. Matthew 18:25αὐτοῦ · [the man]; αὐτὸν · he
    Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
  25. Matthew 18:26αὐτῷ · before him
    Then the servant fell on his knees before him. ‘Have patience with me,’ he begged, ‘and I will pay back everything.’
  26. Matthew 18:27αὐτόν · him; αὐτῷ · his
    His master had compassion on him, forgave his debt, and released him.
  27. Matthew 18:28αὐτοῦ · of his; αὐτῷ · him; αὐτὸν · him
    But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’
  28. Matthew 18:29αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτὸν · him
    So his fellow servant fell down and begged him, ‘Have patience with me, and I will pay you back.’
  29. Matthew 18:30αὐτὸν
    But he refused. Instead, he went and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay his debt.
  30. Matthew 18:31αὐτοῦ · his
    When his fellow servants saw what had happened, they were greatly distressed, and they went and recounted all of this to their master.
  31. Matthew 18:32αὐτὸν · him; αὐτοῦ; αὐτῷ
    Then the master summoned him and said, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave all your debt because you begged me.
  32. Matthew 18:34αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτὸν
    In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should repay all that he owed.