Vocabulary Form
αὐτός, -ή, -ό
Definition

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

Erasmian
Modern
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.

Song
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

Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.
Matthew 4:24 And the report about him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) spread throughout Syria, and they brought to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) all who were suffering with various diseases and pains, demoniacs, epileptics, and paralytics, and he healed them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd).
Matthew 4:25 And great crowds followed him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) from Galilee and the Decapolis, from Jerusalem and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.
Matthew 5:1 And seeing And the crowds, Jesus went up on the mountainside; and when he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) had sat down, he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples came to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd). disciples his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd)
Matthew 5:2 And he opened his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mouth and began to teach them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), saying:
Matthew 5:3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be comforted.
Matthew 5:5 Blessed are the meek, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will inherit the earth.
Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be fully satisfied.
Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will see God.
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:15 Nor do people light a lamp and put it (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) under the meal-tub, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house.
Matthew 5:22 But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brother will be liable to judgment; and whoever says to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brother, ‘Raka,’ will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire.
Matthew 5:25 Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are still with him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) on the way to court, or your accuser may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you be thrown into prison.
Matthew 5:28 But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust after her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) has already committed adultery with her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) heart.
Matthew 5:29 If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) out and throw it away for it is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Matthew 5:30 And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) off and throw it away for it is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Matthew 5:31 “And it was said, ‘Whoever divorces his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) wife, let him give her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd) a written notice of divorce.’
Matthew 5:32 But I say to you that anyone who divorces his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman is made to commit adultery.
Matthew 5:35 nor by the earth, for it is a footstool for his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) feet, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew 5:39 But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer; but whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) the other as well.
Matthew 5:40 And let the one who wants to sue you and take your shirt have your (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) coat as well.
Matthew 5:41 And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) two.