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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 20:25αὐτοῦ · His
    So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”
  2. John 20:26αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτῶν · them
    Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
  3. John 20:28αὐτῷ
    Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”
  4. John 20:29αὐτῷ · to him
    Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
  5. John 20:30αὐτοῦ · His
    Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book.
  6. John 20:31αὐτοῦ · His
    But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
  7. John 21:2αὐτοῦ
    Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
  8. John 21:3αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτῷ
    Simon Peter told them, “I am going fishing.” “We will go with you,” they said. So they went out and got into the boat, but caught nothing that night.
  9. John 21:5αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτῷ
    So He called out to them, “Children, do you have any fish?” “No,” they answered.
  10. John 21:6αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτὸ
    He told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to haul it in because of the great number of fish.
  11. John 21:10αὐτοῖς · them
    Jesus told them, “Bring some of the fish you have just caught.”
  12. John 21:12αὐτοῖς · to them; αὐτόν · Him
    “Come, have breakfast,” Jesus said to them. None of the disciples dared to ask Him, “Who are You?” They knew it was the Lord.
  13. John 21:13αὐτοῖς · to them
    Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them, and He did the same with the fish.
  14. John 21:15αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ
    When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love Me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus replied, “Feed My lambs.”
  15. John 21:16αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ · him
    Jesus asked a second time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” “Yes, Lord,” he answered, “You know I love You.” Jesus told him, “Shepherd My sheep.”
  16. John 21:17αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ · him; αὐτῷ; αὐτῷ · to him
    Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
  17. John 21:19αὐτῷ · him
    Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after He had said this, He told him, “Follow Me.”
  18. John 21:20αὐτοῦ
    Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them. He was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper to ask, “Lord, who is going to betray You?”
  19. John 21:22αὐτῷ; αὐτὸν · him
    Jesus answered, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you? You follow Me!”
  20. John 21:23αὐτῷ; αὐτὸν · him
    Because of this, the rumor spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. However, Jesus did not say that he would not die, but only, “If I want him to remain until I return, what is that to you?”
  21. John 21:24αὐτοῦ · his
    This is the disciple who testifies to these things and who has written them down. And we know that his testimony is true.
  22. John 21:25αὐτὸν · itself
    There are many more things that Jesus did. If all of them were written down, I suppose that not even the world itself would have space for the books that would be written.
  23. Acts 1:3αὐτὸν · His; αὐτοῖς · to them
    After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
  24. Acts 1:4αὐτοῖς · them
    And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.
  25. Acts 1:6αὐτὸν · Him
    So when they came together, they asked Him, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?”
  26. Acts 1:7αὐτούς
    Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.
  27. Acts 1:9αὐτῶν · they; αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτῶν · their
    After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.
  28. Acts 1:10αὐτοῦ · as He; αὐτοῖς · them
    They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.
  29. Acts 1:11αὐτὸν · Him
    “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.”
  30. Acts 1:14αὐτοῦ · His
    With one accord they all continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
  31. Acts 1:15αὐτὸ
    In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,
  32. Acts 1:18αὐτοῦ · his
    (Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out.
  33. Acts 1:19αὐτῶν · their
    This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so they called that field in their own language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)