For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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αὐτός
Vocabulary form:
αὐτός
Definition:
he, she, it (they, them)
Erasmian:
Modern:
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
| John 7:4 | For no one acts in secret if he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) desires public recognition. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world.” |
| John 7:5 | (You see, not even his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brothers had confidence in him.) (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) |
| John 7:6 | So Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “My time has not yet come, but your time is always here. |
| John 7:7 | The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I am bearing witness against it (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) that its (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) works are evil. |
| John 7:9 | Having said this, he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) stayed behind in Galilee. |
| John 7:10 | However, when his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brothers had gone up to the festival, then Jesus himself (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) also went up, not openly, but as it were, in private. |
| John 7:11 | The Jews were looking for him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) at the festival, and saying, “Where is that man?” |
| John 7:12 | And there was a lot of secret discussion about him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) among the crowds; some were saying, “He is a good man,” but others were saying, “No, to the contrary, he is leading people astray.” |
| John 7:13 | No one, however, was speaking openly about him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) for fear of the Jews. |
| John 7:16 | Jesus answered, saying, “My teaching is not mine, but it comes from the one who sent me. |
| John 7:17 | If anyone is willing to do God’s (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) will, he will know about the teaching, whether it comes from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority. |
| John 7:18 | The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own honor; but the one who seeks the honor of the one who sent him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) is truthful, and in him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) there is nothing false. |
| John 7:21 | Jesus answered, saying to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “I performed one work, and you are all astonished. |
| John 7:26 | And look, he is speaking boldly and they are saying nothing to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd). Is it possible that our rulers know for sure that this man is the Christ? |
| John 7:29 | but I know him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), because I am from him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) and he it is who sent me.” |
| John 7:30 | So they were anxious to arrest him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), but no one laid a hand on him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), because his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) hour had not yet come. |
| John 7:31 | Yet many of the crowd believed in him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), saying, “When the Christ comes, he will not perform more miraculous signs than this man has, will he?” |
| John 7:32 | The Pharisees heard the crowd secretly discussing these things about Jesus (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd), so the chief priests and Pharisees sent temple guards to arrest him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd). |
| John 7:35 | Then the Jews said to one another, “Where is this man about to go that we will not find him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd)? Surely he is not going to go to our people dispersed among the Greeks and teach the Greeks, is he? |
| John 7:38 | The one who believes in me, as the scripture says, “Out of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) heart will flow rivers of living water.’” |
| John 7:39 | Now he said this about the Spirit, which those who believed in him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) were to receive; for the Spirit was not yet present, because Jesus had not yet been glorified. |
| John 7:43 | So there was a division among the people because of him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd). |
| John 7:44 | Some of them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) wanted to arrest him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), but no one laid a hand on him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd). |
| John 7:45 | Then the temple guards went back to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Why did you not bring him?” (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) |
| John 7:47 | The Pharisees responded to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Surely you have not been deceived as well, have you? |
| John 7:48 | None of the rulers or the Pharisees have believed in him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), have they? |
| John 7:50 | Nicodemus (he who had earlier come to Jesus) (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), being one of their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) number, put this question to them: (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) |
| John 7:51 | “Surely our law does not judge a man unless it first hears from him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) and finds out what he is doing, does it?” |
| John 7:52 | They replied to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), saying, “You too are not from Galilee, are you? Search and you will see that no prophet will arise from Galilee.” |
| John 7:53 | Then each one went to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) own (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) house, |
| John 8:2 | Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people were coming to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), and he sat down and began to teach them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd). |
| John 8:3 | The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and making her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) stand before them, |
| John 8:4 | they said to Jesus (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Teacher, this woman was caught in the very act of committing adultery. |
| John 8:6 | (They said this as a trap, so they could have some basis for accusing him.) (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) Jesus bent down and started writing on the ground with his finger. |
| John 8:7 | When they kept on questioning him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), he straightened up and said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “The man among you without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.” (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) |
| John 8:10 | Jesus straightened up and said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Woman, where are they? Did no one condemn you?” |
| John 8:12 | Again Jesus spoke to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), saying, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” |
| John 8:13 | Therefore the Pharisees said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “You are bearing witness about yourself; your testimony is not valid.” |
| John 8:14 | Jesus answered them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), saying, “Even if I am bearing witness about myself, my testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. You, on the other hand, do not know where I come from or where I am going. |
| John 8:19 | Then they began asking him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Where is your father?” Jesus replied, “You know neither me nor my Father. If you knew me you would know my Father also.” |
| John 8:20 | Jesus spoke these words near the treasury as he was teaching in the temple. No one seized him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) because his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) hour had not yet come. |
| John 8:21 | Then he said to (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) again, “I am going away, and you will search for me but will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.” |
| John 8:23 | He said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world. |
| John 8:25 | So they said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Who are you?” Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Just what I have been telling you from the beginning. |
| John 8:26 | I have many things to say about you by way of judgment; but the one who sent me is truthful, and I say to the world only that which I have heard from him.” (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) |
| John 8:27 | They did not understand that he was speaking to (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) about the Father. |
| John 8:28 | So Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he. I do nothing on my own, but speak only those things the Father has taught me. |
| John 8:29 | And the one who sent me is with me; he has not left me alone, for I always do what is pleasing to him.” (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) |
| John 8:30 | As he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) was saying these things, many came to believe in him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd). |
| John 8:31 | Jesus therefore said to the Jews who had put their trust in him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples, |