Definition
he, she, it (they, them)
Vocabulary Form
αὐτός
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
5597
GK
899
Cognates
An autocrat (aujtokrathvV) is a ruling by oneself.
Mnemonic Singing
Only trust Him,
only trust Him,
only trust Him now.
Song
Notes
We will see in chapter 12 that aujtovV can also mean "self" and "same," which is reflected in most English cognates and derivatives.
Biblical Concordance
| Luke 1:48 | for he has looked on the humble estate of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) maidservant. For behold, from now on all generations will declare me blessed, |
| Luke 1:49 | because the Almighty has done great things for me. His (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) name is holy, |
| Luke 1:50 | and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mercy extends to those who fear him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), from generation to generation. |
| Luke 1:51 | “He has displayed might with his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) arm; he has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) hearts. |
| Luke 1:54 | He has helped his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) servant Israel, remembering his mercy, |
| Luke 1:55 | as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) descendants forever.” |
| Luke 1:56 | Mary remained with her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd) about three months and returned to her (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd) home. |
| Luke 1:57 | The time arrived for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son. |
| Luke 1:58 | And her (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd) neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had greatly displayed his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mercy to her (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd), and they rejoiced with her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd). |
| Luke 1:59 | On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they wanted to call him (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut3rd) by the name of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) father, Zechariah. |
| Luke 1:60 | But his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mother responded, saying, “No; he is rather to be called John.” |
| Luke 1:61 | And they said to her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd), “There is no one among your relatives who is called by this name.” |
| Luke 1:62 | So they motioned to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) father to find out what he would like him (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut3rd) to be called. |
| Luke 1:63 | He asked for a writing tablet and wrote, “His (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) name is John.” And they were all astonished. |
| Luke 1:64 | Instantly his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mouth was opened and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) tongue loosed, and he began to speak, praising God. |
| Luke 1:65 | Fear came upon all who lived around them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), and all these things were being talked about throughout the whole hill country of Judea. |
| Luke 1:66 | All who heard took these things to their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) heart, saying, “What, then, will this child be?” For the hand of the Lord was with him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd). |
| Luke 1:67 | Zechariah, his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) father, was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying, |
| Luke 1:68 | “Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and brought redemption to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) people. |
| Luke 1:69 | For he has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of David his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) servant, |
| Luke 1:70 | just as he spoke through the mouth of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) holy prophets from of old, |
| Luke 1:72 | He has done this to show the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) holy covenant, |
| Luke 1:74 | that we, being rescued from the hand of enemies, might serve him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) without fear, |
| Luke 1:75 | in holiness and righteousness before him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) all our days. |
| Luke 1:76 | And you, child, will be called prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) ways, |