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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

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Occurrences

5,590 total
  1. Matthew 20:22αὐτῷ
    “You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” “We can,” the brothers answered.
  2. Matthew 20:23αὐτοῖς
    “You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them.”
  3. Matthew 20:25αὐτοὺς; αὐτῶν · them; αὐτῶν · them
    But Jesus called them aside and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their superiors exercise authority over them.
  4. Matthew 20:28αὐτοῦ · His
    …just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
  5. Matthew 20:29αὐτῶν · [As] they; αὐτῷ · Him
    As they were leaving Jericho, a large crowd followed Him.
  6. Matthew 20:31αὐτοῖς · them
    The crowd admonished them to be silent, but they cried out all the louder, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”
  7. Matthew 20:32αὐτοὺς · them
    Jesus stopped and called them. “What do you want Me to do for you?” He asked.
  8. Matthew 20:33αὐτῷ
    “Lord,” they answered, “let our eyes be opened.”
  9. Matthew 20:34αὐτῶν · their; αὐτῷ · Him
    Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes, and at once they received their sight and followed Him.
  10. Matthew 21:2αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτῆς · her
    …saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.
  11. Matthew 21:3αὐτῶν · them; αὐτούς · them
    If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.”
  12. Matthew 21:6αὐτοῖς · them
    So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.
  13. Matthew 21:7αὐτῶν · them; αὐτῶν · them
    They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.
  14. Matthew 21:9αὐτὸν · of Him
    The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
  15. Matthew 21:10αὐτοῦ · When [Jesus]
    When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”
  16. Matthew 21:13αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτὸν · it
    And He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’”
  17. Matthew 21:14αὐτῷ · to Him; αὐτούς · them
    The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.
  18. Matthew 21:16αὐτῷ; αὐτοῖς
    “Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
  19. Matthew 21:17αὐτοὺς · them
    Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where He spent the night.
  20. Matthew 21:19αὐτήν · it; αὐτῇ · it; αὐτῇ
    Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.
  21. Matthew 21:21αὐτοῖς
    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
  22. Matthew 21:23αὐτοῦ · [Jesus]; αὐτῷ · to Him
    When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
  23. Matthew 21:24αὐτοῖς
    “I will also ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
  24. Matthew 21:25αὐτῷ · him
    What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
  25. Matthew 21:27αὐτοῖς; αὐτός · [Jesus]
    So they answered, “We do not know.” And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
  26. Matthew 21:31αὐτοῖς · to them
    Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
  27. Matthew 21:32αὐτῷ · him; αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ · him
    For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
  28. Matthew 21:33αὐτῷ · around it; αὐτῷ · it; αὐτὸν
    Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
  29. Matthew 21:34αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ · his
    When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.
  30. Matthew 21:35αὐτοῦ · his
    But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
  31. Matthew 21:36αὐτοῖς · to them
    Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group. But the tenants did the same to them.