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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. John 4:27αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτῆς · her
    Just then His disciples returned and were surprised that He was speaking with a woman. But no one asked Him, “What do You want from her?” or “Why are You talking with her?”
  2. John 4:28αὐτῆς · her
    Then the woman left her water jar, went back into the town, and said to the people,
  3. John 4:30αὐτόν · [Jesus]
    So they left the town and made their way toward Jesus.
  4. John 4:31αὐτὸν · Him
    Meanwhile the disciples urged Him, “Rabbi, eat something.”
  5. John 4:32αὐτοῖς · them
    But He told them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.”
  6. John 4:33αὐτῷ · Him
    So the disciples asked one another, “Could someone have brought Him food?”
  7. John 4:34αὐτοῖς; αὐτοῦ · His
    Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.
  8. John 4:38αὐτῶν · their
    I sent you to reap what you have not worked for; others have done the hard work, and now you have taken up their labor.”
  9. John 4:39αὐτὸν · [Jesus]
    Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in Jesus because of the woman’s testimony, “He told me everything I ever did.”
  10. John 4:40αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῖς · them
    So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days.
  11. John 4:41αὐτοῦ · His
    And many more believed because of His message.
  12. John 4:42αὐτοὶ · for ourselves
    They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
  13. John 4:44αὐτὸς · Himself
    Now He Himself had testified that a prophet has no honor in his own hometown.
  14. John 4:45αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοὶ · they
    Yet when He arrived, the Galileans welcomed Him. They had seen all the great things He had done in Jerusalem at the feast, for they had gone there as well.
  15. John 4:47αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῦ · his
    When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.
  16. John 4:48αὐτόν · him
    Jesus said to him, “Unless you people see signs and wonders, you will never believe.”
  17. John 4:49αὐτὸν
    “Sir,” the official said, “come down before my child dies.”
  18. John 4:50αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ
    “Go,” said Jesus. “Your son will live.” The man took Jesus at His word and departed.
  19. John 4:51αὐτοῦ · while he; αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτῷ · him; αὐτοῦ · his
    And while he was still on the way, his servants met him with the news that his boy was alive.
  20. John 4:52αὐτῶν; αὐτῷ · him; αὐτὸν · him
    So he inquired as to the hour when his son had recovered, and they told him, “The fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.”
  21. John 4:53αὐτῷ · him; αὐτὸς · he; αὐτοῦ · his
    Then the father realized that this was the very hour in which Jesus had told him, “Your son will live.” And he and all his household believed.
  22. John 5:5αὐτοῦ
    One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
  23. John 5:6αὐτῷ · him
    When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?”
  24. John 5:7αὐτῷ
    “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”
  25. John 5:8αὐτῷ · him
    Then Jesus told him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”
  26. John 5:9αὐτοῦ · his
    Immediately the man was made well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now this happened on the Sabbath day,
  27. John 5:11αὐτοῖς
    But he answered, “The man who made me well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’”
  28. John 5:12αὐτόν
    “Who is this man who told you to pick it up and walk?” they asked.
  29. John 5:14αὐτὸν · [the man]; αὐτῷ · to him
    Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”
  30. John 5:15αὐτὸν · him
    And the man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.
  31. John 5:17αὐτοῖς · them
    But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”
  32. John 5:18αὐτὸν · Him
    Because of this, the Jews tried all the harder to kill Him. Not only was He breaking the Sabbath, but He was even calling God His own Father, making Himself equal with God.
  33. John 5:19αὐτοῖς
    So Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, the Son can do nothing by Himself, unless He sees the Father doing it. For whatever the Father does, the Son also does.
  34. John 5:20αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτὸς · He
    The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.