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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. Galatians 2:10αὐτὸ · the very
    They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
  2. Galatians 2:11αὐτῷ · his
    When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.
  3. Galatians 2:13αὐτῷ; αὐτῶν · their
    The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.
  4. Galatians 2:17αὐτοὶ · we ourselves
    But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!
  5. Galatians 3:6αὐτῷ · to him
    So also, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
  6. Galatians 3:10αὐτά
    All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
  7. Galatians 3:12αὐτὰ · these things; αὐτοῖς · them
    The law, however, is not based on faith; on the contrary, “The man who does these things will live by them.”
  8. Galatians 3:16αὐτοῦ · his
    The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ.
  9. Galatians 4:4αὐτοῦ · His
    But when the time had fully come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
  10. Galatians 4:6αὐτοῦ · His
    And because you are sons, God sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying out, “Abba, Father!”
  11. Galatians 4:17αὐτοὺς · for them
    Those people are zealous for you, but not in a good way. Instead, they want to isolate you from us, so that you may be zealous for them.
  12. Galatians 4:25αὐτῆς · her
    Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present-day Jerusalem, because she is in slavery with her children.
  13. Galatians 4:30αὐτῆς · her
    But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.”
  14. Galatians 6:13αὐτοὶ · themselves
    For the circumcised do not even keep the law themselves, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.
  15. Galatians 6:16αὐτοὺς
    Peace and mercy to all who walk by this rule, even to the Israel of God.
  16. Ephesians 1:4αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτοῦ
    For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love
  17. Ephesians 1:5αὐτόν; αὐτοῦ · His
    He predestined us for adoption as His sons through Jesus Christ, according to the good pleasure of His will,
  18. Ephesians 1:6αὐτοῦ · His
    …to the praise of His glorious grace, which He has freely given us in the Beloved One.
  19. Ephesians 1:7αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
  20. Ephesians 1:9αὐτοῦ · of His; αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτῷ · [Christ]
    And He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ
  21. Ephesians 1:11αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτοῦ · His
    In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,
  22. Ephesians 1:12αὐτοῦ · of His
    …in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, would be for the praise of His glory.
  23. Ephesians 1:14αὐτοῦ · His
    …who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
  24. Ephesians 1:17αὐτοῦ · of Him
    …that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.
  25. Ephesians 1:18αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
  26. Ephesians 1:19αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    …and the surpassing greatness of His power to us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of His mighty strength,
  27. Ephesians 1:20αὐτὸν · Him; αὐτοῦ · His
    …which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
  28. Ephesians 1:22αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτὸν · Him
    And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,
  29. Ephesians 1:23αὐτοῦ · His
    …which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
  30. Ephesians 2:4αὐτοῦ · His
    But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
  31. Ephesians 2:7αὐτοῦ · His
    …in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
  32. Ephesians 2:10αὐτοῦ · [God’s]; αὐτοῖς
    For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
  33. Ephesians 2:14Αὐτὸς · He Himself
    For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility
  34. Ephesians 2:15αὐτοῦ · His
    …by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
  35. Ephesians 2:16αὐτῷ · which
    …and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He put to death their hostility.
  36. Ephesians 2:18αὐτοῦ · Him
    For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.
  37. Ephesians 2:20αὐτοῦ · Himself
    …built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.