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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 19:15αὐτὸν · he; αὐτῷ
    When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.
  2. Luke 19:17αὐτῷ
    His master replied, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been faithful in a very small matter, you shall have authority over ten cities.’
  3. Luke 19:22αὐτῷ
    His master replied, ‘You wicked servant, I will judge you by your own words. So you knew that I am a harsh man, withdrawing what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
  4. Luke 19:23αὐτὸ · it
    Why then did you not deposit my money in the bank, and upon my return I could have collected it with interest?’
  5. Luke 19:24αὐτοῦ · him
    Then he told those standing by, ‘Take the mina from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’
  6. Luke 19:25αὐτῷ
    ‘Master,’ they said, ‘he already has ten!’
  7. Luke 19:27αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτοὺς · them
    And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”
  8. Luke 19:30αὐτὸν · it
    …saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.
  9. Luke 19:31αὐτοῦ · it
    If anyone asks, ‘Why are you untying it?’ tell him, ‘The Lord needs it.’”
  10. Luke 19:32αὐτοῖς · them
    So those who were sent went out and found it just as Jesus had told them.
  11. Luke 19:33αὐτῶν · they; αὐτοῦ · its; αὐτούς
    As they were untying the colt, its owners asked, “Why are you untying the colt?”
  12. Luke 19:34αὐτοῦ · it
    “The Lord needs it,” they answered.
  13. Luke 19:35αὐτὸν · [the colt]; αὐτῶν · their
    Then they led the colt to Jesus, threw their cloaks over it, and put Jesus on it.
  14. Luke 19:36αὐτοῦ · As He
    As He rode along, the people spread their cloaks on the road.
  15. Luke 19:37αὐτοῦ · as He
    And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:
  16. Luke 19:39αὐτόν · Him
    But some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, “Teacher, rebuke Your disciples!”
  17. Luke 19:41αὐτήν · it
    As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it
  18. Luke 19:46αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτὸν · it
    He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be a house of prayer.’ But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
  19. Luke 19:47αὐτὸν · Him
    Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.
  20. Luke 19:48αὐτοῦ
    Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.
  21. Luke 20:1αὐτοῦ · [as Jesus]
    One day as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and scribes, together with the elders, came up to Him.
  22. Luke 20:2αὐτόν
    “Tell us,” they said, “by what authority are You doing these things, and who gave You this authority?”
  23. Luke 20:3αὐτούς
    “I will also ask you a question,” Jesus replied. “Tell Me:
  24. Luke 20:5αὐτῷ · him
    They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why did you not believe him?’
  25. Luke 20:8αὐτοῖς
    And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
  26. Luke 20:9αὐτὸν · it {out}
    Then He proceeded to tell the people this parable: “A man planted a vineyard, rented it out to some tenants, and went away for a long time.
  27. Luke 20:10αὐτῷ; αὐτὸν
    At harvest time, he sent a servant to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the tenants beat the servant and sent him away empty-handed.
  28. Luke 20:14αὐτὸν · [the son]; αὐτόν · him
    But when the tenants saw the son, they discussed it among themselves and said, ‘This is the heir. Let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
  29. Luke 20:15αὐτὸν · him; αὐτοῖς · to them
    So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them?
  30. Luke 20:17αὐτοῖς · them
    But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
  31. Luke 20:18αὐτόν
    Everyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
  32. Luke 20:19αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτῇ · that very; αὐτοὺς · them
    When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.
  33. Luke 20:20αὐτοῦ · in His; αὐτὸν
    So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
  34. Luke 20:21αὐτὸν
    “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
  35. Luke 20:23αὐτῶν · their; αὐτούς · them
    But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
  36. Luke 20:25αὐτούς · them
    So Jesus told them, “Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
  37. Luke 20:26αὐτοῦ · His
    And they were unable to trap Him in His words before the people. And amazed at His answer, they fell silent.