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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. Mark 6:17Αὐτὸς · himself; αὐτὸν; αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτὴν · [whom]
    For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.
  2. Mark 6:19αὐτῷ · against [John]; αὐτὸν · him
    So Herodias held a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she had been unable,
  3. Mark 6:20αὐτὸν · he [was]; αὐτόν · him; αὐτοῦ · [John’s words]; αὐτοῦ · to him
    …because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
  4. Mark 6:21αὐτοῦ · [Herod’s]; αὐτοῦ · his
    On Herod’s birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
  5. Mark 6:22αὐτῆς
    When the daughter of Herodias came and danced, she pleased Herod and his guests, and the king said to the girl, “Ask me for whatever you wish, and I will give it to you.”
  6. Mark 6:23αὐτῇ · to her
    And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom!”
  7. Mark 6:24αὐτῆς · her
    Then she went out and asked her mother, “What should I request?” And her mother answered, “The head of John the Baptist.”
  8. Mark 6:26αὐτήν · her
    The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.
  9. Mark 6:27αὐτοῦ · John’s; αὐτὸν · him
    So without delay, the king commanded that John’s head be brought in. He sent an executioner, who went and beheaded him in the prison.
  10. Mark 6:28αὐτοῦ; αὐτὴν · it; αὐτὴν · it; αὐτῆς · to her
    The man brought John’s head on a platter and presented it to the girl, who gave it to her mother.
  11. Mark 6:29αὐτοῦ · [John’s]; αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτὸ · it
    When John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.
  12. Mark 6:30αὐτῷ
    Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.
  13. Mark 6:31αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτοὶ · privately
    And He said to them, “Come with Me privately to a solitary place, and let us rest for a while.” For many people were coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat.
  14. Mark 6:33αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτούς · them
    But many people saw them leaving and recognized them. They ran together on foot from all the towns and arrived before them.
  15. Mark 6:34αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτοὺς · them
    When Jesus stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And He began to teach them many things.
  16. Mark 6:35αὐτῷ · to [Jesus]; αὐτοῦ
    By now the hour was already late. So the disciples came to Jesus and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late.
  17. Mark 6:36αὐτούς · [the crowd]
    Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”
  18. Mark 6:37αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτοῖς · all of them
    But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
  19. Mark 6:38αὐτοῖς · them
    “Go and see how many loaves you have,” He told them. And after checking, they said, “Five—and two fish.”
  20. Mark 6:39αὐτοῖς · them
    Then Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass.
  21. Mark 6:41αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῖς · [the people]
    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
  22. Mark 6:45αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτὸς · He
    Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to Bethsaida, while He dismissed the crowd.
  23. Mark 6:46αὐτοῖς
    After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.
  24. Mark 6:47αὐτὸς · [Jesus was]
    When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
  25. Mark 6:48αὐτοὺς · [the disciples]; αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτοὺς · them
    He could see that the disciples were straining to row, because the wind was against them. About the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea. He intended to pass by them,