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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

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

5,590 total
  1. John 15:25αὐτῶν · their
    But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me without reason.’
  2. John 16:4αὐτῶν · their; αὐτῶν · [about] them
    But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
  3. John 16:7αὐτὸν · Him
    But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
  4. John 16:17αὐτοῦ · His
    Then some of His disciples asked one another, “Why is He telling us, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’ and ‘Because I am going to the Father’?”
  5. John 16:19αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῖς · to them
    Aware that they wanted to question Him, Jesus said to them, “Are you asking one another why I said, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’?
  6. John 16:21αὐτῆς · her
    A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.
  7. John 16:27αὐτὸς · Himself
    For the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have believed that I came from God.
  8. John 16:29αὐτοῦ · His
    His disciples said, “See, now You are speaking plainly and without figures of speech.
  9. John 16:31αὐτοῖς
    “Do you finally believe?” Jesus replied.
  10. John 17:1αὐτοῦ · His
    When Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
  11. John 17:2αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτοῖς
    For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
  12. John 17:6αὐτοὺς · them
    I have revealed Your name to those You have given Me out of the world. They were Yours; You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.
  13. John 17:8αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτοὶ · they
    For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
  14. John 17:9αὐτῶν · their behalf
    I ask on their behalf. I do not ask on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those You have given Me; for they are Yours.
  15. John 17:10αὐτοῖς · them
    All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have been glorified.
  16. John 17:11αὐτοὶ · they; αὐτοὺς · them
    I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
  17. John 17:12αὐτῶν · them; αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτῶν · them
    While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.
  18. John 17:14αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτούς · them
    I have given them Your word and the world has hated them. For they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
  19. John 17:15αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτοὺς · them
    I am not asking that You take them out of the world, but that You keep them from the evil one.
  20. John 17:17αὐτοὺς · them
    Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.
  21. John 17:18αὐτοὺς · them
    As You sent Me into the world, I have also sent them into the world.
  22. John 17:19αὐτῶν · them; αὐτοὶ · they
    For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.
  23. John 17:20αὐτῶν · their
    I am not asking on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in Me through their message,
  24. John 17:21αὐτοὶ · they
    …that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
  25. John 17:22αὐτοῖς · them
    I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one—
  26. John 17:23αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτοὺς · them
    I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
  27. John 17:26αὐτοῖς · {known} to them; αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτοῖς · them
    And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
  28. John 18:1αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτὸς; αὐτοῦ
    After Jesus had spoken these words, He went out with His disciples across the Kidron Valley, where they entered a garden.
  29. John 18:2αὐτὸν · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    Now Judas His betrayer also knew the place, because Jesus had often met there with His disciples.
  30. John 18:4αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῖς · them
    Jesus, knowing all that was coming upon Him, stepped forward and asked them, “Whom are you seeking?”
  31. John 18:5αὐτῷ; αὐτοῖς
    “Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. Jesus said, “I am He.” And Judas His betrayer was standing there with them.