αὐτός

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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 26:27αὐτοῦ · it
    Then He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you.
  2. Matthew 26:29αὐτὸ · it
    I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in My Father’s kingdom.”
  3. Matthew 26:31αὐτοῖς · to them
    Then Jesus said to them, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
  4. Matthew 26:33αὐτῷ · to Him
    Peter said to Him, “Even if all fall away on account of You, I never will.”
  5. Matthew 26:34αὐτῷ
    “Truly I tell you,” Jesus declared, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
  6. Matthew 26:35αὐτῷ
    Peter replied, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the other disciples said the same thing.
  7. Matthew 26:36αὐτῶν · [His disciples]
    Then Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
  8. Matthew 26:38αὐτοῖς · to them
    Then He said to them, “My soul is consumed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with Me.”
  9. Matthew 26:39αὐτοῦ
    Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
  10. Matthew 26:40αὐτοὺς · them
    Then Jesus returned to the disciples and found them sleeping. “Were you not able to keep watch with Me for one hour?” He asked Peter.
  11. Matthew 26:42αὐτὸ · it
    A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.”
  12. Matthew 26:43αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτῶν · their
    And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
  13. Matthew 26:44αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτὸν · same
    So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.
  14. Matthew 26:45αὐτοῖς
    Then He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.
  15. Matthew 26:47αὐτοῦ · [Jesus]; αὐτοῦ
    While Jesus was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived, accompanied by a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and elders of the people.
  16. Matthew 26:48αὐτὸν; αὐτοῖς · with them; αὐτός · [the man]; αὐτόν · Him
    Now the betrayer had arranged a signal with them: “The One I kiss is the man; arrest Him.”
  17. Matthew 26:49αὐτόν · Him
    Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
  18. Matthew 26:50αὐτῷ; αὐτόν · Him
    “Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.
  19. Matthew 26:51αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ · his
    At this, one of Jesus’ companions drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
  20. Matthew 26:52αὐτῷ; αὐτῆς · its
    “Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
  21. Matthew 26:56αὐτὸν · Him
    But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.
  22. Matthew 26:58αὐτῷ · Him
    But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.
  23. Matthew 26:59αὐτὸν
    Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death.
  24. Matthew 26:62αὐτῷ · Him
    So the high priest stood up and asked Him, “Have You no answer? What are these men testifying against You?”
  25. Matthew 26:63αὐτῷ · to Him
    But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “I charge You under oath by the living God: Tell us if You are the Christ, the Son of God.”
  26. Matthew 26:64αὐτῷ
    “You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”
  27. Matthew 26:65αὐτοῦ · his
    At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.
  28. Matthew 26:67αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτόν · Him
    Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
  29. Matthew 26:69αὐτῷ · to him
    Meanwhile, Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came up to him. “You also were with Jesus the Galilean,” she said.
  30. Matthew 26:71αὐτὸν · him
    When Peter had gone out to the gateway, another servant girl saw him and said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”
  31. Matthew 26:73αὐτῶν · them
    After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”
  32. Matthew 27:1αὐτόν
    When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
  33. Matthew 27:2αὐτὸν · Him
    They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.
  34. Matthew 27:3αὐτὸν
    When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
  35. Matthew 27:6αὐτὰ · this
    The chief priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
  36. Matthew 27:7αὐτῶν · [the money]
    After conferring together, they used the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.
  37. Matthew 27:10αὐτὰ · them
    …and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord had commanded me.”
  38. Matthew 27:11αὐτὸν · Him
    Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
  39. Matthew 27:12αὐτὸν
    And when He was accused by the chief priests and elders, He gave no answer.
  40. Matthew 27:13αὐτῷ · Him
    Then Pilate asked Him, “Do You not hear how many charges they are bringing against You?”