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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. 1 Timothy 1:16αὐτῷ · Him
    But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
  2. 1 Timothy 1:18αὐταῖς · them
    Timothy, my child, I entrust you with this command in keeping with the previous prophecies about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,
  3. 1 Timothy 4:16αὐτοῖς · in these things
    Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
  4. 1 Timothy 5:16αὐταῖς · them
    If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.
  5. 1 Timothy 5:18αὐτοῦ · his
    For the Scripture says, “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain,” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages.”
  6. 2 Timothy 1:8αὐτοῦ · His
    So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
  7. 2 Timothy 1:18αὐτῷ · [Onesiphorus]
    May the Lord grant Onesiphorus His mercy on that day. You know very well how much he ministered to me in Ephesus.
  8. 2 Timothy 2:10αὐτοὶ · they
    For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
  9. 2 Timothy 2:17αὐτῶν · of [such men]
    …and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
  10. 2 Timothy 2:19αὐτοῦ · His
    Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
  11. 2 Timothy 2:25αὐτοῖς · them
    He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
  12. 2 Timothy 2:26αὐτοῦ · [who]
    Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.
  13. 2 Timothy 3:5αὐτῆς · its
    …having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!
  14. 2 Timothy 3:9αὐτῶν · their
    But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone.
  15. 2 Timothy 4:1αὐτοῦ · of His; αὐτοῦ · His
    I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:
  16. 2 Timothy 4:8αὐτοῦ · His
    From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.
  17. 2 Timothy 4:14αὐτῷ · him; αὐτοῦ · his
    Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds.
  18. 2 Timothy 4:16αὐτοῖς · against them
    At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.
  19. 2 Timothy 4:18αὐτοῦ · His
    And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
  20. Titus 1:3αὐτοῦ · His
    In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.
  21. Titus 1:12αὐτῶν; αὐτῶν · their
    As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
  22. Titus 1:13αὐτοὺς · them
    This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
  23. Titus 1:15αὐτῶν · their
    To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.
  24. Titus 3:1αὐτοὺς · [the believers]
    Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,
  25. Titus 3:5αὐτοῦ · His
    He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
  26. Titus 3:13αὐτοῖς · they
    Do your best to equip Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, so that they will have everything they need.
  27. Philemon 1:12αὐτόν · him
    I am sending back to you him who is my very heart.
  28. Philemon 1:15αὐτὸν
    For perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a while, so that you might have him back for good—
  29. Philemon 1:17αὐτὸν · him
    So if you consider me a partner, receive him as you would receive me.
  30. Hebrews 1:3αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
  31. Hebrews 1:4αὐτοὺς · theirs
    So He became as far superior to the angels as the name He has inherited is excellent beyond theirs.
  32. Hebrews 1:5αὐτῷ · His; αὐτὸς · He
    For to which of the angels did God ever say: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father”? Or again: “I will be His Father, and He will be My Son”?
  33. Hebrews 1:6αὐτῷ · Him
    And again, when God brings His firstborn into the world, He says: “Let all God’s angels worship Him.”
  34. Hebrews 1:7αὐτοῦ · His; αὐτοῦ · His
    Now about the angels He says: “He makes His angels winds, His servants flames of fire.”
  35. Hebrews 1:11αὐτοὶ · They
    They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.
  36. Hebrews 1:12αὐτούς; αὐτὸς · same
    You will roll them up like a robe; like a garment they will be changed; but You remain the same, and Your years will never end.”
  37. Hebrews 2:4αὐτοῦ · His
    …and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to His will.
  38. Hebrews 2:6αὐτοῦ · of him; αὐτόν · him
    But somewhere it is testified in these words: “What is man that You are mindful of him, or the son of man that You care for him?
  39. Hebrews 2:7αὐτὸν; αὐτόν · him
    You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor
  40. Hebrews 2:8αὐτοῦ · his; αὐτῷ · to him
    …and placed everything under his feet.” When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.