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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. Colossians 3:19αὐτάς · them
    Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.
  2. Colossians 4:2αὐτῇ
    Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
  3. Colossians 4:4αὐτὸ
    Pray that I may declare it clearly, as I should.
  4. Colossians 4:8αὐτὸ · this very
    I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
  5. Colossians 4:10αὐτόν · him
    My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
  6. Colossians 4:13αὐτῷ · about him
    For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.
  7. Colossians 4:15αὐτῆς · her
    Greet the brothers in Laodicea, as well as Nympha and the church that meets at her house.
  8. Colossians 4:17αὐτὴν
    Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”
  9. 1 Thessalonians 1:9αὐτοὶ · they themselves
    For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
  10. 1 Thessalonians 1:10αὐτοῦ · His
    …and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.
  11. 1 Thessalonians 2:1Αὐτοὶ · You yourselves
    You yourselves know, brothers, that our visit to you was not in vain.
  12. 1 Thessalonians 2:14αὐτὰ; αὐτοὶ · they
    For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own countrymen the very things they suffered from the Jews,
  13. 1 Thessalonians 2:16αὐτῶν · their; αὐτοὺς · them
    …hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.
  14. 1 Thessalonians 2:19αὐτοῦ · His
    After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
  15. 1 Thessalonians 3:3αὐτοὶ · you
    …so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.
  16. 1 Thessalonians 3:11Αὐτὸς · Himself
    Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.
  17. 1 Thessalonians 3:13αὐτοῦ · His
    …so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
  18. 1 Thessalonians 4:6αὐτοῦ · his
    …and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.
  19. 1 Thessalonians 4:8αὐτοῦ · His
    Anyone, then, who rejects this command does not reject man but God, the very One who gives you His Holy Spirit.
  20. 1 Thessalonians 4:9αὐτοὶ · yourselves
    Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.
  21. 1 Thessalonians 4:10αὐτὸ · this [love]
    And you are indeed showing this love to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel more and more
  22. 1 Thessalonians 4:14αὐτῷ · [Jesus]
    For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.
  23. 1 Thessalonians 4:16αὐτὸς · Himself
    For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.
  24. 1 Thessalonians 4:17αὐτοῖς · them
    After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
  25. 1 Thessalonians 5:2αὐτοὶ · you
    For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
  26. 1 Thessalonians 5:3αὐτοῖς · upon them
    While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
  27. 1 Thessalonians 5:10αὐτῷ · Him
    He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
  28. 1 Thessalonians 5:13αὐτοὺς · them; αὐτῶν · their
    In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
  29. 1 Thessalonians 5:23Αὐτὸς · Himself
    Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  30. 2 Thessalonians 1:4αὐτοὺς
    That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring.
  31. 2 Thessalonians 1:7αὐτοῦ · His
    …and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels
  32. 2 Thessalonians 1:9αὐτοῦ · His
    They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,
  33. 2 Thessalonians 1:10αὐτοῦ · His
    …on the day He comes to be glorified in His saints and regarded with wonder by all who have believed, including you who have believed our testimony.
  34. 2 Thessalonians 1:12αὐτῷ · Him
    …so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and of the Lord Jesus Christ.
  35. 2 Thessalonians 2:1αὐτόν · Him
    Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to Him, we ask you, brothers,
  36. 2 Thessalonians 2:4αὐτὸν · he
    He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
  37. 2 Thessalonians 2:6αὐτὸν · he
    And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.
  38. 2 Thessalonians 2:8αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.
  39. 2 Thessalonians 2:10αὐτούς · them
    …and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
  40. 2 Thessalonians 2:11αὐτοῖς · them; αὐτοὺς · they
    For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie,
  41. 2 Thessalonians 2:16Αὐτὸς · Himself
    Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,
  42. 2 Thessalonians 3:7αὐτοὶ · you yourselves
    For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not undisciplined among you,
  43. 2 Thessalonians 3:14αὐτῷ · him
    Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.
  44. 2 Thessalonians 3:16Αὐτὸς · Himself
    Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.
  45. 1 Timothy 1:8αὐτῷ · it
    Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it legitimately.