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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 21:37αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτοῦ · his
    Finally, he sent his son to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said.
  2. Matthew 21:38αὐτὸν · him; αὐτοῦ · his
    But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’
  3. Matthew 21:39αὐτὸν · him
    So they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.
  4. Matthew 21:41αὐτῷ; αὐτούς · those; αὐτῷ · him; αὐτῶν
    “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
  5. Matthew 21:42αὐτοῖς · to them
    Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
  6. Matthew 21:43αὐτῆς · its
    Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.
  7. Matthew 21:44αὐτόν
    He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
  8. Matthew 21:45αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτῶν · them
    When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
  9. Matthew 21:46αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτὸν · Him
    Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.
  10. Matthew 22:1αὐτοῖς · to them
    Once again, Jesus spoke to them in parables:
  11. Matthew 22:2αὐτοῦ · his
    “The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
  12. Matthew 22:3αὐτοῦ · his
    He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.
  13. Matthew 22:5αὐτοῦ · his
    But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.
  14. Matthew 22:6αὐτοῦ · his
    The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.
  15. Matthew 22:7αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτῶν · their
    The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
  16. Matthew 22:8αὐτοῦ · his
    Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.
  17. Matthew 22:12αὐτῷ
    ‘Friend,’ he asked, ‘how did you get in here without wedding clothes?’ But the man was speechless.
  18. Matthew 22:13αὐτοῦ · him; αὐτὸν
    Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
  19. Matthew 22:15αὐτὸν · [Jesus]
    Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.
  20. Matthew 22:16αὐτῷ · to Him; αὐτῶν · their
    They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance.
  21. Matthew 22:18αὐτῶν · their
    But Jesus knew their evil intent and said, “You hypocrites, why are you testing Me?
  22. Matthew 22:19αὐτῷ · Him
    Show Me the coin used for the tax.” And they brought Him a denarius.
  23. Matthew 22:20αὐτοῖς
    “Whose image is this,” He asked, “and whose inscription?”
  24. Matthew 22:21αὐτῷ; αὐτοῖς · them
    “Caesar’s,” they answered. So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
  25. Matthew 22:22αὐτὸν · Him
    And when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.
  26. Matthew 22:23αὐτῷ · to [Jesus]; αὐτὸν · Him
    That same day the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to Jesus and questioned Him.
  27. Matthew 22:24αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ; αὐτοῦ
    “Teacher,” they said, “Moses declared that if a man dies without having children, his brother is to marry the widow and raise up offspring for him.
  28. Matthew 22:25αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ · his
    Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died without having children. So he left his wife to his brother.
  29. Matthew 22:28αὐτήν · to her
    In the resurrection, then, whose wife will she be of the seven? For all of them were married to her.”
  30. Matthew 22:29αὐτοῖς
    Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.
  31. Matthew 22:33αὐτοῦ · His
    When the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.
  32. Matthew 22:34αὐτό
    And when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.
  33. Matthew 22:35αὐτῶν · them; αὐτόν · Him
    One of them, an expert in the law, tested Him with a question:
  34. Matthew 22:37αὐτῷ
    Jesus declared, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’