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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 11:27αὐτῷ
    As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
  2. Luke 11:28Αὐτὸς · He
    But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
  3. Luke 11:29αὐτῇ · it
    As the crowds were increasing, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.
  4. Luke 11:31αὐτούς · them
    The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.
  5. Luke 11:32αὐτήν · it
    The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
  6. Luke 11:37αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτῷ · him
    As Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table.
  7. Luke 11:39αὐτόν
    Then the Lord said, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
  8. Luke 11:45αὐτῷ · Him
    One of the experts in the law told Him, “Teacher, when You say these things, You insult us as well.”
  9. Luke 11:46αὐτοὶ · you yourselves
    “Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “For you weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.
  10. Luke 11:47αὐτούς · them
    Woe to you! For you build tombs for the prophets, but it was your fathers who killed them.
  11. Luke 11:48αὐτοὶ · They; αὐτοὺς · [the prophets]
    So you are witnesses consenting to the deeds of your fathers: They killed the prophets, and you build their tombs.
  12. Luke 11:49αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτῶν · them
    Because of this, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some of them they will kill and others they will persecute.’
  13. Luke 11:52αὐτοὶ · You yourselves
    Woe to you experts in the law! For you have taken away the key to knowledge. You yourselves have not entered, and you have hindered those who were entering.”
  14. Luke 11:53αὐτοῦ · As [Jesus]; αὐτὸν
    As Jesus went on from there, the scribes and Pharisees began to oppose Him bitterly and to ply Him with questions about many things,
  15. Luke 11:54αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῦ
    …waiting to catch Him in something He might say.
  16. Luke 12:1αὐτοῦ · His
    In the meantime, a crowd of many thousands had gathered, so that they were trampling one another. Jesus began to speak first to His disciples: “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
  17. Luke 12:6αὐτῶν · them
    Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.
  18. Luke 12:8αὐτῷ · him
    I tell you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God.
  19. Luke 12:10αὐτῷ
    And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
  20. Luke 12:12αὐτῇ · that
    For at that time the Holy Spirit will teach you what you should say.”
  21. Luke 12:13αὐτῷ · to Him
    Someone in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.”
  22. Luke 12:14αὐτῷ
    But Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed Me judge or executor between you?”
  23. Luke 12:15αὐτούς · them; αὐτοῦ; αὐτῷ · his
    And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
  24. Luke 12:16αὐτοὺς · them
    Then He told them a parable: “The ground of a certain rich man produced an abundance.
  25. Luke 12:20αὐτῷ · to him
    But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
  26. Luke 12:22αὐτοῦ · His
    Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or about your body, what you will wear.
  27. Luke 12:24αὐτούς · them
    Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
  28. Luke 12:25αὐτοῦ · his
    Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?
  29. Luke 12:27αὐτοῦ · his
    Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.
  30. Luke 12:31αὐτοῦ · His
    But seek His kingdom, and these things will be added unto you.
  31. Luke 12:36αὐτῷ · for him
    Then you will be like servants waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that when he comes and knocks, they can open the door for him at once.
  32. Luke 12:37αὐτοὺς; αὐτοῖς · them
    Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.
  33. Luke 12:39αὐτοῦ · his
    But understand this: If the homeowner had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.
  34. Luke 12:42αὐτοῦ · his
    And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time?
  35. Luke 12:43αὐτοῦ
    Blessed is that servant whose master finds him doing so when he returns.
  36. Luke 12:44αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτόν
    Truly I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his possessions.
  37. Luke 12:45αὐτοῦ · his
    But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk.
  38. Luke 12:46αὐτὸν; αὐτοῦ · him
    The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.
  39. Luke 12:47αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ · his
    That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.