Definition
he, she, it; him/her/itself; same
Vocabulary Form
αὐτός, -ή, -ό
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
| Luke 16:14 | The Pharisees (who were lovers of money) heard all these things, and they ridiculed him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd). |
| Luke 16:15 | And he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination before God. |
| Luke 16:16 | “The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone takes vigorous steps to enter it (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd). |
| Luke 16:18 | Anyone who divorces his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and the one who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery. |
| Luke 16:20 | And a poor man by the name of Lazarus, who was covered with sores, was laid at the gate, |
| Luke 16:21 | who longed to eat what fell from the rich man’s table. But instead, the dogs used to come and lick his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) sores. |
| Luke 16:22 | The poor man died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried, |
| Luke 16:23 | And being in torment in Hades, he lifted his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) eyes and saw Abraham from afar and Lazarus at his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) side. |
| Luke 16:24 | And calling out he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am in anguish in this flame.’ |
| Luke 16:27 | So the rich man said, ‘Then I beg you, father, send Lazarus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to the house of my father |
| Luke 16:28 | (for I have five brothers), that he might warn them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) so that they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) might not come as well into this place of torment.’ |
| Luke 16:29 | But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let them listen to them.’ (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) |
| Luke 16:30 | Then the rich man said, ‘No, father Abraham; but if someone from the dead goes to them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), they will repent.’ |
| Luke 16:31 | He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be persuaded should someone rise from the dead.’” |
| Luke 17:1 | And he said to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples, “It is inevitable that occasions for stumbling will come, but woe to the one through whom they come! |
| Luke 17:2 | It is better for him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) if a millstone is hung around his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) neck and he is cast into the sea than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble. |
| Luke 17:3 | “Be on your guard! If your brother sins, rebuke him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), and if he repents, forgive him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd). |
| Luke 17:4 | And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times returns to you saying, ‘I repent,’ you must forgive him.” (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) |
| Luke 17:7 | Which one of you, having a servant plowing or tending sheep, who, when he comes in from the field, will say to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Come here at once and recline at dinner’? |
| Luke 17:8 | Will he not, rather, say to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Prepare what I am to eat, then change clothes and wait on me while I eat and drink, and after this you may eat and drink’? |
| Luke 17:11 | As Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem, he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) passed through the region between Samaria and Galilee. |
| Luke 17:12 | As he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) entered a certain village, ten men with leprosy met him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), who normally stood at a distance. |
| Luke 17:13 | They (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) raised their voices, saying, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” |
| Luke 17:14 | When he saw them, he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And as they (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) went they were made clean. |
| Luke 17:15 | Then one of them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd), when he saw that he had been healed, returned, praising God in a loud voice, |