αὐτός

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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. Philippians 3:1αὐτὰ · same things
    Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.
  2. Philippians 3:9αὐτῷ · Him
    …and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.
  3. Philippians 3:10αὐτὸν · [Christ]; αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · in His
    I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death,
  4. Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.
  5. Philippians 3:19αὐτῶν · their
    Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.
  6. Philippians 3:21αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτὸν
    …who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.
  7. Philippians 4:2αὐτὸ
    I urge Euodia and Syntyche to agree with each other in the Lord.
  8. Philippians 4:3αὐταῖς · these [women]
    Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have contended at my side for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.
  9. Philippians 4:19αὐτοῦ · His
    And my God will supply all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
  10. Colossians 1:9αὐτοῦ · His
    For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
  11. Colossians 1:11αὐτοῦ · His
    …being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully
  12. Colossians 1:13αὐτοῦ · His
    He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,
  13. Colossians 1:16αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτοῦ · Him; αὐτὸν · Him
    For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.
  14. Colossians 1:17αὐτός · He; αὐτῷ · Him
    He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.
  15. Colossians 1:18αὐτός · He; αὐτὸς · He
    And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
  16. Colossians 1:19αὐτῷ · Him
    For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,
  17. Colossians 1:20αὐτοῦ · Him; αὐτόν · Himself; αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ
    …and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.
  18. Colossians 1:22αὐτοῦ · [Christ’s]; αὐτοῦ
    But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—
  19. Colossians 1:24αὐτοῦ · His
    Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.
  20. Colossians 1:26αὐτοῦ · His
    …the mystery that was hidden for ages and generations but is now revealed to His saints.
  21. Colossians 1:29αὐτοῦ · His
    To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.
  22. Colossians 2:2αὐτῶν
    …that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,
  23. Colossians 2:6αὐτῷ · Him
    Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,
  24. Colossians 2:7αὐτῷ · Him
    …rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
  25. Colossians 2:9αὐτῷ · [Christ]
    For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form.
  26. Colossians 2:10αὐτῷ · [Christ]
    And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.
  27. Colossians 2:12αὐτῷ · Him; αὐτὸν · Him
    And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.
  28. Colossians 2:13αὐτῷ · [Christ]
    When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
  29. Colossians 2:14αὐτὸ · it; αὐτὸ · it
    …having canceled the debt ascribed to us in the decrees that stood against us. He took it away, nailing it to the cross!
  30. Colossians 2:15αὐτοὺς · over them; αὐτῷ · [the cross]
    And having disarmed the powers and authorities, He made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross.
  31. Colossians 2:18αὐτοῦ · his
    Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you with speculation about what he has seen. Such a person is puffed up without basis by his unspiritual mind.
  32. Colossians 3:4αὐτῷ · Him
    When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.
  33. Colossians 3:9αὐτοῦ · [its]
    Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,
  34. Colossians 3:10αὐτόν · [its]
    …and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.
  35. Colossians 3:17αὐτοῦ · Him
    And whatever you do, in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.