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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 15:27αὐτῷ · [Jesus]; αὐτοῦ · His
    Along with Jesus, they crucified two robbers, one on His right and one on His left.
  2. Mark 15:29αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτῶν · their
    And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
  3. Mark 15:32αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτόν · Him
    Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucified with Him berated Him.
  4. Mark 15:36αὐτόν; αὐτόν
    And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He put it on a reed and held it up for Jesus to drink, saying, “Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to take Him down.”
  5. Mark 15:39αὐτοῦ · [Jesus]
    When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
  6. Mark 15:41αὐτῷ · [Jesus]; αὐτῷ · to Him; αὐτῷ · with Him
    These women had followed Jesus and ministered to Him while He was in Galilee, and there were many other women who had come up to Jerusalem with Him.
  7. Mark 15:43αὐτὸς · himself
    Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
  8. Mark 15:44αὐτὸν
    Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.
  9. Mark 15:46αὐτὸν · [the body of Jesus]; αὐτὸν · [it]
    So Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.
  10. Mark 16:1αὐτόν · [the body of Jesus]
    When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint the body of Jesus.
  11. Mark 16:6αὐταῖς · to them; αὐτόν · Him
    But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.
  12. Mark 16:7αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτὸν · Him
    But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’”
  13. Mark 16:8αὐτὰς
    So the women left the tomb and ran away, trembling and bewildered. And in their fear they did not say a word to anyone.
  14. Mark 16:10αὐτοῦ · Him
    She went and told those who had been with Him, who were mourning and weeping.
  15. Mark 16:11αὐτῆς
    And when they heard that Jesus was alive and she had seen Him, they did not believe it.
  16. Mark 16:12αὐτῶν · them
    After this, Jesus appeared in a different form to two of them as they walked along in the country.
  17. Mark 16:14αὐτοῖς · as they; αὐτῶν · for their; αὐτὸν · Him
    Later, as they were eating, Jesus appeared to the Eleven and rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.
  18. Mark 16:15αὐτοῖς · to them
    And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
  19. Mark 16:18αὐτοὺς · them
    …they will pick up snakes with their hands, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not harm them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will be made well.”
  20. Mark 16:19αὐτοῖς · to them
    After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
  21. Luke 1:5αὐτῷ · [whose]; αὐτῆς
    In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a descendant of Aaron.
  22. Luke 1:7αὐτοῖς · they; αὐτῶν
    But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.
  23. Luke 1:8αὐτὸν · he; αὐτοῦ · [Zechariah’s]
    One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,
  24. Luke 1:11αὐτῷ · to [Zechariah]
    Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.
  25. Luke 1:12αὐτόν
    When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.
  26. Luke 1:13αὐτὸν · him; αὐτοῦ · him
    But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
  27. Luke 1:14αὐτοῦ · his
    He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice at his birth,
  28. Luke 1:15αὐτοῦ · his
    …for he will be great in the sight of the Lord. He shall never take wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit even from his mother’s womb.
  29. Luke 1:16αὐτῶν · their
    Many of the sons of Israel he will turn back to the Lord their God.
  30. Luke 1:17αὐτὸς · he; αὐτοῦ · [the Lord]
    And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.”
  31. Luke 1:18αὐτῆς
    “How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”
  32. Luke 1:19αὐτῷ
    “I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
  33. Luke 1:20αὐτῶν · their
    And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.”
  34. Luke 1:21αὐτόν · he
    Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.