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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 5:8αὐτοὶ · they
    Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
  2. Matthew 5:9αὐτοὶ · they
    Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
  3. Matthew 5:10αὐτῶν · theirs
    Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
  4. Matthew 5:15αὐτὸν · it
    Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
  5. Matthew 5:22αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ · his
    But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, ‘Raca,’ will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be subject to the fire of hell.
  6. Matthew 5:25αὐτοῦ
    Reconcile quickly with your adversary, while you are still on the way to court. Otherwise, he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge may hand you over to the officer, and you may be thrown into prison.
  7. Matthew 5:28αὐτὴν · her; αὐτὴν · her; αὐτοῦ · his
    But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
  8. Matthew 5:29αὐτὸν
    If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
  9. Matthew 5:30αὐτὴν
    And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.
  10. Matthew 5:31αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτῇ · her
    It has also been said, ‘Whoever divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’
  11. Matthew 5:32αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτὴν · upon her
    But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.
  12. Matthew 5:35αὐτοῦ
    …or by the earth, for it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
  13. Matthew 5:39αὐτῷ · to him
    But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
  14. Matthew 5:40αὐτῷ
    …if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;
  15. Matthew 5:41αὐτοῦ · him
    …and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
  16. Matthew 5:45αὐτοῦ · His
    …that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
  17. Matthew 5:46αὐτὸ · same
    If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Do not even tax collectors do the same?
  18. Matthew 5:47αὐτὸ · same
    And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?
  19. Matthew 6:1αὐτοῖς · by them
    “Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
  20. Matthew 6:2αὐτῶν · their
    So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
  21. Matthew 6:5αὐτῶν · their
    And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
  22. Matthew 6:7αὐτῶν · their
    And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.
  23. Matthew 6:8αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτόν · Him
    Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.
  24. Matthew 6:14αὐτῶν · their
    For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
  25. Matthew 6:15αὐτῶν · their
    But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.
  26. Matthew 6:16αὐτῶν · their; αὐτῶν · their
    When you fast, do not be somber like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
  27. Matthew 6:26αὐτά · them; αὐτῶν · than they
    Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?
  28. Matthew 6:27αὐτοῦ · his
    Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
  29. Matthew 6:29αὐτοῦ · his
    Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.
  30. Matthew 6:33αὐτοῦ · His
    But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
  31. Matthew 6:34αὐτῆς · of its own
    Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Today has enough trouble of its own.
  32. Matthew 7:6αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτῶν · their
    Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.
  33. Matthew 7:9αὐτοῦ; αὐτῷ · him
    Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
  34. Matthew 7:10αὐτῷ · him
    Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake?
  35. Matthew 7:11αὐτόν · Him
    So if you who are evil know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask Him!
  36. Matthew 7:12αὐτοῖς · to others
    In everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.
  37. Matthew 7:13αὐτῆς · it
    Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
  38. Matthew 7:14αὐτήν · it
    But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.
  39. Matthew 7:16αὐτῶν · their; αὐτούς · them
    By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?