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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. Luke 1:22αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτὸς · He; αὐτοῖς · to them
    When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained unable to speak.
  2. Luke 1:23αὐτοῦ · of his; αὐτοῦ
    And when the days of his service were complete, he returned home.
  3. Luke 1:24αὐτοῦ · his
    After these days, his wife Elizabeth became pregnant and for five months remained in seclusion. She declared,
  4. Luke 1:28αὐτὴν · her
    The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
  5. Luke 1:30αὐτῇ · her
    So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.
  6. Luke 1:31αὐτοῦ · Him
    Behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus.
  7. Luke 1:32αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτοῦ · of His
    He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David,
  8. Luke 1:33αὐτοῦ · His
    …and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”
  9. Luke 1:35αὐτῇ
    The angel replied, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the Holy One to be born will be called the Son of God.
  10. Luke 1:36αὐτὴ; αὐτῆς · her; αὐτῇ · in her
    Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.
  11. Luke 1:38αὐτῆς · her
    “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May it happen to me according to your word.” Then the angel left her.
  12. Luke 1:41αὐτῆς · her
    When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.
  13. Luke 1:45αὐτῇ · to her
    Blessed is she who has believed that the Lord’s word to her will be fulfilled.”
  14. Luke 1:48αὐτοῦ · His
    For He has looked with favor on the humble state of His servant. From now on all generations will call me blessed.
  15. Luke 1:49αὐτοῦ · His
    For the Mighty One has done great things for me. Holy is His name.
  16. Luke 1:50αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτόν · Him
    His mercy extends to those who fear Him, from generation to generation.
  17. Luke 1:51αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτῶν · of their
    He has performed mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their hearts.
  18. Luke 1:54αὐτοῦ · His
    He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful,
  19. Luke 1:55αὐτοῦ · his
    …as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.”
  20. Luke 1:56αὐτῇ · [Elizabeth]; αὐτῆς
    Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
  21. Luke 1:57αὐτήν
    When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.
  22. Luke 1:58αὐτῆς · Her; αὐτοῦ; αὐτῆς; αὐτῇ · her
    Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
  23. Luke 1:59αὐτὸ · [him]; αὐτοῦ · his
    On the eighth day, when they came to circumcise the child, they were going to name him after his father Zechariah.
  24. Luke 1:60αὐτοῦ · his
    But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.”
  25. Luke 1:61αὐτὴν · her
    They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who bears this name.”
  26. Luke 1:62αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτό · [the child]
    So they made signs to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child.
  27. Luke 1:63αὐτοῦ · His
    Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
  28. Luke 1:64αὐτοῦ · [Zechariah’s]; αὐτοῦ · his
    Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak, praising God.
  29. Luke 1:65αὐτούς
    All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events.
  30. Luke 1:66αὐτῶν · their; αὐτοῦ · him
    And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.
  31. Luke 1:67αὐτοῦ · his
    Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied:
  32. Luke 1:68αὐτοῦ · His
    “Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, because He has visited and redeemed His people.
  33. Luke 1:69αὐτοῦ · of His
    He has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of His servant David,
  34. Luke 1:70αὐτοῦ · His
    …as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past,