Vocabulary Form
αὐτός, -ή, -ό
Definition

he, she, it; him/her/itself; same

Root
αὐτο
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.

Verse

“αὐτός will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.” (Matt 3:11)

Notes

We will see in chapter 12 that αὐτός can also mean "self" and "same," which is reflected in most English cognates and derivatives.

Biblical Concordance

1 Thessalonians 4:17 Then we who are alive, who remain behind, will be caught up in the clouds together with them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be forever with the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 5:2 for you yourselves (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) know full well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief by night.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 When they are saying, “Peace and security,” it is then that sudden destruction will come upon them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), like labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:10 who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep we will come to life together with him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
1 Thessalonians 5:13 and to esteem them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) very highly in love because of their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) work. Be at peace among yourselves.
1 Thessalonians 5:23 Now may the God of peace himself (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) sanctify you completely, and may your spirit, soul, and body be preserved completely whole and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 1:4 so that we ourselves (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc) boast about you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions that you are enduring.
2 Thessalonians 1:7 and to give relief to you who are afflicted, and to us as well, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mighty angels
2 Thessalonians 1:9 They will experience the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) power
2 Thessalonians 1:10 on that day when he comes to be glorified in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) saints, and to be marveled at by all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed.
2 Thessalonians 1:12 so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians 2:1 Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our assembling to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), we ask you, brothers,
2 Thessalonians 2:4 who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming that he himself is God.
2 Thessalonians 2:6 And now you know what is holding him in check, so that he (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) may be revealed at his proper time.
2 Thessalonians 2:8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy with the breath of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mouth, and bring to an end with the splendor of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) coming.
2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with every kind of wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.
2 Thessalonians 2:11 For this reason God will send them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) an active delusion leading them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) to believe the lie,
2 Thessalonians 2:16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal encouragement and good hope by grace,
2 Thessalonians 3:7 For you yourselves (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) know how our example should be followed, because we did not lead disorderly lives among you,
2 Thessalonians 3:14 Now if anyone does not obey what we say in this epistle, take note of that person and do not associate with him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), so that he will feel ashamed.
2 Thessalonians 3:16 Now may the Lord of peace himself (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) give you peace always in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all.
1 Timothy 1:8 Now we know Now that good the law is good if someone uses it (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) lawfully, uses
1 Timothy 1:16 But for this reason I was shown mercy: so that in me as foremost Christ Jesus might display his complete patience as an illustration for those who were to believe in him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) for eternal life.
1 Timothy 1:18 This command I am entrusting to you, child Timothy, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, so that by them (autais | αὐταῖς | dat pl fem3rd) you might fight the good fight,
1 Timothy 4:16 Watch yourself and the teaching; be persistent in them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl neut3rd); for by so doing you will save both yourself and those hearing you.