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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. Acts 17:19αὐτοῦ · [Paul]
    So they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?
  2. Acts 17:24αὐτῷ · it
    The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
  3. Acts 17:25αὐτὸς · [because] He Himself
    Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
  4. Acts 17:26αὐτῶν · of their
    From one man He made every nation of men, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and He determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their lands.
  5. Acts 17:27αὐτὸν · Him
    God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.
  6. Acts 17:28αὐτῷ · Him
    ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
  7. Acts 17:31αὐτὸν · Him
    For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead.”
  8. Acts 17:33αὐτῶν
    At that, Paul left the Areopagus.
  9. Acts 17:34αὐτῷ · him; αὐτοῖς · them
    But some joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others who were with them.
  10. Acts 18:2αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῖς · to [ visit ] them
    There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
  11. Acts 18:3αὐτοῖς · them
    …and he stayed and worked with them because they were tentmakers by trade, just as he was.
  12. Acts 18:6αὐτῶν · they; αὐτούς · them
    But when they opposed and insulted him, he shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
  13. Acts 18:8αὐτοῦ · his
    Crispus, the synagogue leader, and his whole household believed in the Lord. And many of the Corinthians who heard the message believed and were baptized.
  14. Acts 18:11αὐτοῖς · [the Corinthians]
    So Paul stayed for a year and a half, teaching the word of God among the Corinthians.
  15. Acts 18:12αὐτὸν · him
    While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
  16. Acts 18:15αὐτοί · yourselves
    But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”
  17. Acts 18:16αὐτοὺς · them {away}
    And he drove them away from the judgment seat.
  18. Acts 18:18αὐτῷ
    Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.
  19. Acts 18:19αὐτὸς · He himself
    When they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.
  20. Acts 18:20αὐτῶν · they
    When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.
  21. Acts 18:26αὐτοῦ · him; αὐτὸν; αὐτῷ · to him
    And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside and explained to him the way of God more accurately.
  22. Acts 18:27αὐτοῦ · [Apollos]; αὐτόν · him
    When Apollos resolved to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.
  23. Acts 19:2αὐτούς · them; αὐτόν
    …and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
  24. Acts 19:4αὐτὸν · him
    Paul explained: “John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance. He told the people to believe in the One coming after him, that is, in Jesus.”
  25. Acts 19:6αὐτοῖς · on them; αὐτούς · them
    And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
  26. Acts 19:9αὐτῶν · [the synagogue]
    But when some of them stubbornly refused to believe and publicly maligned the Way, Paul took his disciples and left the synagogue to conduct daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.
  27. Acts 19:12αὐτοῦ; αὐτῶν · them
    …so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.
  28. Acts 19:15αὐτοῖς
    But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
  29. Acts 19:16αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτῶν
    Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
  30. Acts 19:17αὐτούς · of them
    This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
  31. Acts 19:18αὐτῶν · their
    Many who had believed now came forward, confessing and disclosing their deeds.
  32. Acts 19:19αὐτῶν · of [the books]
    And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas.
  33. Acts 19:22αὐτῷ · his; αὐτὸς · [while] he
    He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia.
  34. Acts 19:27αὐτῆς · her
    There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”
  35. Acts 19:30αὐτὸν · him
    Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.
  36. Acts 19:31αὐτῷ · [Paul’s]; αὐτὸν · him
    Even some of Paul’s friends who were officials of the province of Asia sent word to him, begging him not to venture into the theatre.
  37. Acts 19:33αὐτὸν
    The Jews in the crowd pushed Alexander forward to explain himself, and he motioned for silence so he could make his defense to the people.
  38. Acts 19:38αὐτῷ · his fellow
    So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there.