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

John 19:33 But when they came to Jesus and saw that he (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) was already dead, they did not break his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) legs.
John 19:34 Instead, one of the soldiers pierced his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) side with a spear, and blood and water came out.
John 19:35 (The man who saw this has borne witness to it so that you too may believe. His (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) witness is true, and he knows that he is telling the truth.)
John 19:36 These things took place so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, “Not a bone of (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) body will be broken.”
John 19:38 After this Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (though a secret one due to his fear of the Jews) asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed the body.
John 19:39 Nicodemus, who earlier had come to Jesus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) at night, also came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.
John 19:40 So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut3rd) in strips of linen with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish custom for burial.
John 20:2 So she went running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “They have taken our Master out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have put him!” (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd)
John 20:6 Then Simon Peter, who had been behind him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), also arrived, and he went right into the tomb. He saw the linen wrappings lying there,
John 20:7 and the face cloth that had been on Jesus’ (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) head; it was not lying with the linen wrappings but rolled up in a place by itself.
John 20:9 (They still did not understand the Scripture that Jesus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) must rise from the dead.)
John 20:10 So the disciples returned to their (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) homes.
John 20:13 They said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “They have taken away my Master, and I do not know where they have put him.” (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd)
John 20:15 Jesus said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Woman, why are you weeping? Who is it that you are looking for?” Thinking that he was the gardener, she said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Sir, if you are the one who carried him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) away, tell me where you have put him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), and I will take him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) away.”
John 20:16 Jesus said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Mary!” She turned and said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) in Hebrew, “Rabbouni!” (which means “Teacher”).
John 20:17 Jesus said to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd), “Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”
John 20:18 Mary Magdalene went and reported to the disciples, “I have seen the Master!” and she told them that he had said these things to her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd).
John 20:19 On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, when the doors were locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Peace be with you.”
John 20:20 Having said this, he showed them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) his hands and his side. Then the disciples were filled with joy when they saw the Lord.
John 20:21 So Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, I also am sending you.”
John 20:22 Having said this, he breathed on them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
John 20:23 Whoever’s sins you forgive, they (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) stand forgiven; whoever’s sins you pronounce unforgiven, they remain unforgiven.
John 20:24 But Thomas (called the Twin), one of the twelve, was not with them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) when Jesus came.
John 20:25 So the other disciples kept saying to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “We have seen the Master!” But he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Unless I see in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) hands the mark of the nails, and put my finger into the wound left by the nails, and put my hand into his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) side, I will never believe!”
John 20:26 Eight days later his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples were in the house again, and Thomas was with them (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd). Although the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said, “Peace be with you.”
John 20:28 Thomas replied to (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), saying, “My Lord, and my God!”
John 20:29 Jesus said to them (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “You believe because you have seen me. Blessed are those who have not seen me, yet believe.”
John 20:30 Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples, which are not recorded in this book;
John 20:31 but these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) name.
John 21:2 Gathered there together were Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two more of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples.
John 21:3 Simon Peter said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “I am going fishing.” They said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “We will go with you.” So they went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.
John 21:5 So Jesus called to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Boys, you have not caught any fish, have you?” They called back to “No.”
John 21:6 He said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Cast your net to the right side of the boat and you will catch some.” So they cast it there, and then they were unable to haul in the net (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut3rd), because of the large number of fish.
John 21:10 Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Bring some of the fish that you have just caught.”
John 21:12 Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Come and have breakfast.” Now none of the disciples ventured to ask him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), “Who are you?” for they knew it was the Lord.
John 21:13 Jesus came and took the bread and gave it to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), and the fish as well.
John 21:15 When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?” He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Take care of my lambs.”
John 21:16 He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) again, a second time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Look after my sheep.”
John 21:17 He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love me?” Peter was distressed that Jesus had asked him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) for the third time, “Do you love me?” He said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Take care of my sheep.
John 21:19 Now he said this to indicate by what kind of death Peter would glorify God. And after this he told him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Follow me!”
John 21:20 Peter turned and saw following them the disciple whom Jesus loved, the one who at the supper had leaned back against Jesus and said, “Master, who is it that will betray you?”
John 21:22 Jesus replied, “If I should want him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to remain alive until I come back, what concern is that to you? You are to follow me!”
John 21:23 So the word spread among the believers that this disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) that he would not die, but rather, “If I should want him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) to remain alive until I come back, what concern is that to you?”
John 21:24 This is the disciple who is bearing witness about these things and who wrote these things, and we know that his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) witness is true.
John 21:25 Now there are many other things which Jesus did as well; if they were written down one after the other, I imagine that not even the world itself (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc) could contain the books that would be written.
Acts 1:3 to whom also he presented himself alive after his (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) passion by many proofs, being seen by (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) over a period of forty days and telling them what concerns the kingdom of God.
Acts 1:4 While he was with them, he ordered them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me;
Acts 1:6 So when they had come together, they asked him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?”
Acts 1:7 But he said to them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), “It is not for you to know the times or seasons that the Father has set by his own authority.
Acts 1:9 And when he had said these words, while they (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud took him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) away from their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) eyes.

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