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

Luke 22:2 The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way how they might put Jesus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to death, for they were afraid of the people.
Luke 22:4 He went and conferred with the chief priests and officers about how he might deliver up Jesus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd).
Luke 22:5 They were delighted and decided to give him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) money.
Luke 22:6 He agreed and began looking for an opportunity to deliver him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) up to (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) in the absence of a crowd.
Luke 22:9 They said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Where do you want us to prepare it?”
Luke 22:10 He said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Look, when you have entered the city, a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) into the house into which he enters
Luke 22:13 So they went and found everything as he had said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd); and they prepared the Passover meal.
Luke 22:14 And when the hour came, Jesus reclined at table and the apostles were with him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Luke 22:15 He said to them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), “With great desire I desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer!
Luke 22:16 For I say to you that I will certainly not eat again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”
Luke 22:19 Then taking bread and giving thanks he broke it and gave it to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), saying, “This is my body, which is given for you; do this in remembrance of me.”
Luke 22:23 And they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) began to question one another, which of them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) it might be who would do this.
Luke 22:24 A dispute also arose among them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) as to which of them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) seemed to be the greatest.
Luke 22:25 So Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “The kings of the nations exercise lordship over them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl neut3rd) and those in authority over them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl neut3rd) call themselves ‘benefactors.’
Luke 22:33 Peter said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death.”
Luke 22:35 And he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “When I sent you out without moneybag or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?” They replied, “Nothing.”
Luke 22:36 He said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And the one who has no sword, let him sell his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) cloak and buy one.
Luke 22:38 So they said, “Lord, look! Here are two swords.” Then he told them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “It is enough.”
Luke 22:39 Then Jesus went out and made his way, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples followed him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Luke 22:40 When he arrived at the place, he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Pray that you may not enter a time of trial.”
Luke 22:41 Then he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) withdrew from them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) about a stone’s throw, knelt down and began to pray,
Luke 22:43 there appeared to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) an from heaven, strengthening him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd).
Luke 22:44 And being in agony he prayed more earnestly; and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) sweat became like great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
Luke 22:45 When he rose from prayer, he went back to the disciples and found them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) sleeping from grief.
Luke 22:46 He said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Why are you sleeping? Rise and pray that you may not enter a time of trial.”