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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. Matthew 14:14αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτῶν · their
    When He stepped ashore and saw a large crowd, He had compassion on them and healed their sick.
  2. Matthew 14:15αὐτῷ · to Him
    When evening came, the disciples came to Him and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late. Dismiss the crowds so they can go to the villages and buy themselves some food.”
  3. Matthew 14:16αὐτοῖς; αὐτοῖς · them
    “They do not need to go away,” Jesus replied. “You give them something to eat.”
  4. Matthew 14:17αὐτῷ
    “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
  5. Matthew 14:18αὐτούς · them
    “Bring them here to Me,” Jesus said.
  6. Matthew 14:22αὐτὸν · Him
    Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.
  7. Matthew 14:25αὐτοὺς · them
    During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.
  8. Matthew 14:26αὐτὸν · Him
    When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.
  9. Matthew 14:27αὐτοῖς
    But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”
  10. Matthew 14:28αὐτῷ
    “Lord, if it is You,” Peter replied, “command me to come to You on the water.”
  11. Matthew 14:31αὐτοῦ · of [Peter]; αὐτῷ
    Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. “You of little faith,” He said, “why did you doubt?”
  12. Matthew 14:32αὐτῶν · when
    And when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.
  13. Matthew 14:33αὐτῷ · Him
    Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
  14. Matthew 14:35αὐτὸν · [Jesus]; αὐτῷ · to Him
    And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him
  15. Matthew 14:36αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῦ · His
    …and begged Him just to let them touch the fringe of His cloak. And all who touched Him were healed.
  16. Matthew 15:2αὐτῶν · their
    “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”
  17. Matthew 15:3αὐτοῖς
    Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?
  18. Matthew 15:6αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτοῦ
    …he need not honor his father or mother with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
  19. Matthew 15:8αὐτῶν · their
    ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
  20. Matthew 15:10αὐτοῖς
    Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “Listen and understand.
  21. Matthew 15:12αὐτῷ · to Him
    Then the disciples came to Him and said, “Are You aware that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”
  22. Matthew 15:14αὐτούς · them
    Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
  23. Matthew 15:15αὐτῷ · to Him
    Peter said to Him, “Explain this parable to us.”
  24. Matthew 15:23αὐτῇ; αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτήν
    But Jesus did not answer a word. So His disciples came and urged Him, “Send her away, for she keeps crying out after us.”
  25. Matthew 15:25αὐτῷ · Him
    The woman came and knelt before Him. “Lord, help me!” she said.
  26. Matthew 15:27αὐτῶν · their
    “Yes, Lord,” she said, “even the dogs eat the crumbs that fall from their master’s table.”
  27. Matthew 15:28αὐτῇ; αὐτῆς · her
    “O woman,” Jesus answered, “your faith is great! Let it be done for you as you desire.” And her daughter was healed from that very hour.
  28. Matthew 15:30αὐτῷ · to Him; αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτούς · them
    Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.
  29. Matthew 15:32αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοὺς
    Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”
  30. Matthew 15:33αὐτῷ
    The disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?”
  31. Matthew 15:34αὐτοῖς
    “How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.”
  32. Matthew 16:1αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῖς · them
    Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
  33. Matthew 16:2αὐτοῖς
    But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’
  34. Matthew 16:4αὐτῇ · it; αὐτοὺς · them
    A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.