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

Luke 15:2 And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling, saying, “This fellow welcomes sinners and eats with them!” (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd)
Luke 15:3 So he told them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) this parable.
Luke 15:4 “Which man among you, who has a hundred sheep, should he lose one of them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl neut3rd), would not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one that is lost until he finds it (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut3rd)?
Luke 15:5 And when he finds it, would he not place it on his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) shoulders, rejoicing?
Luke 15:6 And when he returns to his house, would he not call together his friends and his neighbors, and say to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep that was lost’?
Luke 15:12 The younger of (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) said to the father, ‘Father, give me the share of the property that will belong to me.’ So he divided the estate between them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd).
Luke 15:13 Not many days later, the younger son gathered up everything and left for a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) property by living recklessly.
Luke 15:14 When he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) had spent everything, there was a severe famine in that country, and he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) began to be in need.
Luke 15:15 So he went and hired himself out to one of the citizens of that country, and he sent him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) into his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) fields to feed pigs.
Luke 15:16 He longed to be fed with the pods that the pigs were eating, but no one would give him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) anything.
Luke 15:18 I will leave this place and go to my father, and I will say to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you;
Luke 15:20 So he left that place and went to his father. While he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) was still a long way from home, his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) father saw him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) and was filled with compassion; he ran and fell upon his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) neck and kissed him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd).
Luke 15:21 And the son said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son.’
Luke 15:22 But the father said to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) servants, ‘Quickly bring out a robe — the best one — and put it on him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), and give him a ring for his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) finger, and sandals for his feet.
Luke 15:25 “Meanwhile his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) older son was in the field, and as he came and drew near to the house, he heard music and dancing.
Luke 15:27 The servant said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Your brother has come, and your father has killed the fattened calf, he received him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) back safe and sound.’
Luke 15:28 But the older son became angry and refused to go in. His (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) father came out and began to appeal to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd),
Luke 15:29 but he answered his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) father, ‘Look, these many years I have served you, and I never disregarded a command of yours, yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might celebrate with my friends.
Luke 15:30 But when this son of yours came, who has consumed your estate with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!’ (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd)
Luke 15:31 Then the father said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Son, you are always with me, and everything I have is yours.
Luke 16:1 Then Jesus also said to his disciples, “There was a rich man who had a manager, and charges were brought to (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) that this man was wasting his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) assets.
Luke 16:2 So he called him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) in and said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘What is this I hear about you? Hand over the account of your stewardship, because you cannot be my manager any longer.’
Luke 16:4 I know what to do, so that when I am removed from management, people will welcome me into their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) homes.’
Luke 16:6 He said, ‘A hundred measures of oil.’ So he told him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Take your contract, sit down quickly, and write fifty.’
Luke 16:7 Then he said to another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ He answered, ‘A hundred measures of wheat.’ He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), ‘Take your contract, and write eighty.’
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,

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