Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

αὐτός

Vocabulary form: 
αὐτός
Definition: 

he, she, it (they, them)

Frequency: 
5,597
GK: 
899
Cognates: 

An autocrat (aujtokrathvV) is a ruling by oneself.

Mnemonic Singing: 

Only trust Him,
only trust Him,
only trust Him now.

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

Mark 7:25 But immediately after hearing of him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd), a woman whose daughter had an unclean spirit came and fell at his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) feet.
Mark 7:26 The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by birth. She begged Jesus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to drive out the demon from her (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd) daughter.
Mark 7:27 He said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Let the children first be fed, for it is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs.”
Mark 7:28 But she answered him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), saying, “Lord, even the dogs under the table feed from the children’s crumbs.”
Mark 7:29 And he said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Because of this reply, you may go; the demon has left your daughter.”
Mark 7:30 And when she arrived at her (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd) house, she found the child lying on the bed, the demon having departed.
Mark 7:32 And they brought to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) a deaf man who could hardly speak, and they begged him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to lay his hand on him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Mark 7:33 Taking him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) aside from the crowd privately, Jesus put his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) fingers into the man’s (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) ears, and after spitting, he touched his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) tongue.
Mark 7:34 Looking up to heaven, he gave a deep sigh and said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Ephphatha!” (that is, “Be opened”).
Mark 7:35 And immediately the man’s (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) ears were opened, that which bound his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) tongue was loosened, and he began to speak clearly.
Mark 7:36 Jesus ordered them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) to tell no one, but the more he ordered them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), the more they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) spread the news.
Mark 8:1 In those days, when once again a large crowd had gathered and had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples and said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd),
Mark 8:3 If I send them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) to their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) homes without food, they will faint from exhaustion on the way; and some of them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) have come from a distance.”
Mark 8:4 And his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples answered him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “From what source can anyone feed these people with bread here in this desolate place?”
Mark 8:5 And he asked them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.”
Mark 8:6 So he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven loaves and giving thanks, he broke them and gave them to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples to distribute. So they distributed the bread to the crowd.
Mark 8:7 They also had a few small fish. Blessing these (auta | αὐτά | acc pl neut3rd), Jesus told them to distribute these as well.
Mark 8:9 There were about four thousand present, and he sent them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) on their way.
Mark 8:10 And immediately he got into the boat with his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples and went to the district of Dalmanutha.
Mark 8:11 The Pharisees came and began to argue with him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), seeking from him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) a sign from heaven, testing him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd).
Mark 8:12 Sighing deeply in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) spirit, he said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? I tell you the truth, no sign will be given to this generation.”
Mark 8:13 Then he left them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), got into the boat again, and crossed to the other side.
Mark 8:15 And Jesus began to admonish them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Watch out! Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod!”
Mark 8:17 Jesus, aware of this, said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Why are you discussing the fact that you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive or understand? Do you have hardened hearts?
Mark 8:19 When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” They said “Twelve.”
Mark 8:20 “When I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they said, “Seven.”
Mark 8:21 And he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Do you not yet understand?”
Mark 8:22 And they came to Bethsaida. And some people brought to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) a blind man and begged him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to touch him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd).
Mark 8:23 And taking the hand of the blind man, he led him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) outside the village. Then, after moistening the eyes of the blind (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) man with saliva and laying his hands on him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), Jesus asked him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), “What do you see?”
Mark 8:25 Then Jesus again put his hands on the man’s (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) eyes, and he saw clearly. His sight was restored, and he saw all things distinctly.
Mark 8:26 And Jesus sent him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) home, saying, “Do not go back into the village.”
Mark 8:27 And Jesus and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples went on to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he questioned his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples, saying to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Who do people say I am?”
Mark 8:28 So they answered him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), saying, “John the baptizer; and others, Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.”
Mark 8:29 And he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) asked them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), “But who do you say I am?” Peter answered, saying to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “You are the Christ.”
Mark 8:30 And he strictly warned them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) not to tell anyone about him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd).
Mark 8:31 Then Jesus began to teach them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) that it was necessary for the Son of Man to suffer many things and be rejected by the elders and the ruling priests and scribes, and be killed and after three days to rise again.
Mark 8:32 And he was speaking openly about this. So Peter took him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) aside and began to rebuke him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Mark 8:33 But after turning and looking at his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples, he rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you are not thinking the thoughts of God, but those of men.”
Mark 8:34 When he had called the crowd with his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples, he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “If anyone wants to come be my disciple, he must deny himself, take up his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) cross and follow me.
Mark 8:35 For whoever wishes to save his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) life will lose it (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd), but whoever will lose his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) life for my sake and that of the gospel will save it (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd).
Mark 8:36 For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) life?
Mark 8:37 Or what can a man give in exchange for his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) life?
Mark 8:38 For whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) when he comes in the glory of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) Father with his holy angels.”
Mark 9:1 And he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God having come with power.”
Mark 9:2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and led them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd),
Mark 9:3 and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) clothes became radiant, intensely white, as no launderer on earth could bleach them.
Mark 9:4 And Elijah appeared to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
Mark 9:7 Then a cloud appeared, overshadowing them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is my Son, the beloved, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!” (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd)
Mark 9:9 And as they (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) were coming down the mountain, he ordered them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) not to tell anyone what they had seen, until the Son of Man should rise from the dead.
Mark 9:11 And they asked him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), saying, “Why do the scribes say, ‘Elijah must come first’?”

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