Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

αὐτός

Vocabulary form: 
aujtovV, -hv, -ov
Definition: 

he, she, it; him/her/itself; same

Frequency: 
5,597
GK: 
899
Root: 
aujto
Cognates: 

An autocrat (aujtokrathvV) is a ruling by oneself.

Mnemonic Singing: 

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

Verse: 

“αὐτός will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.” (Matt 3:11)

Notes: 

We will see in chapter 12 that aujtovV can also mean "self" and "same," which is reflected in most English cognates and derivatives.

Mnemonics

|Ow, Taws!| Mom, |he| hit |himself| with the |same| brick again!

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 4:23 And Jesus went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.
Matthew 4:24 And the report about him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) spread throughout Syria, and they brought to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) all who were suffering with various diseases and pains, demoniacs, epileptics, and paralytics, and he healed them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd).
Matthew 4:25 And great crowds followed him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) from Galilee and the Decapolis, from Jerusalem and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan.
Matthew 5:1 And seeing And the crowds, Jesus went up on the mountainside; and when he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) had sat down, he (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples came to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd). disciples his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd)
Matthew 5:2 And he opened his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) mouth and began to teach them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), saying:
Matthew 5:3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be comforted.
Matthew 5:5 Blessed are the meek, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will inherit the earth.
Matthew 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be fully satisfied.
Matthew 5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be shown mercy.
Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will see God.
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they (autoi | αὐτοί | nom pl masc) will be called sons of God.
Matthew 5:10 Blessed are those who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:15 Nor do people light a lamp and put it (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) under the meal-tub, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house.
Matthew 5:22 But I say to you that anyone who is angry with his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brother will be liable to judgment; and whoever says to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brother, ‘Raka,’ will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire.
Matthew 5:25 Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are still with him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) on the way to court, or your accuser may hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you be thrown into prison.
Matthew 5:28 But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust after her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) has already committed adultery with her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) heart.
Matthew 5:29 If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) out and throw it away for it is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Matthew 5:30 And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) off and throw it away for it is better for you to lose a part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Matthew 5:31 “And it was said, ‘Whoever divorces his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) wife, let him give her (autē | αὐτῇ | dat sg fem3rd) a written notice of divorce.’
Matthew 5:32 But I say to you that anyone who divorces his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman is made to commit adultery.
Matthew 5:35 nor by the earth, for it is a footstool for his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) feet, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew 5:39 But I say to you, do not resist the evildoer; but whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) the other as well.
Matthew 5:40 And let the one who wants to sue you and take your shirt have your (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) coat as well.
Matthew 5:41 And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) two.
Matthew 5:45 so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven, for he makes his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Matthew 5:46 For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut)?
Matthew 5:47 And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut)?
Matthew 6:1 “Take care not to perform your good deeds before others so as to be seen by them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd); otherwise you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 6:2 So whenever you give alms do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others. I tell you the truth, they have received their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) reward.
Matthew 6:5 “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in synagogues and on street corners that they may be seen by others. I tell you the truth, they have received their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) reward.
Matthew 6:7 “And when you are praying, do not babble on, as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) many words.
Matthew 6:8 Do not be like them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), for your Father knows what you need before you ask him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd).
Matthew 6:14 “For if you forgive others their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you;
Matthew 6:15 but if you do not forgive others their offenses, neither will your Father forgive your offenses.
Matthew 6:16 “And when you fast, do not put on a gloomy face as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) faces so that they will appear to others as fasting; I tell you the truth, they have their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) reward.
Matthew 6:26 Look at the birds of the air, they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them (auta | αὐτά | acc pl neut3rd). Are you not more valuable than they (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl neut3rd)?
Matthew 6:27 And which of you by being anxious can add a single cubit to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) height?
Matthew 6:29 but I say to you that not even Solomon in all his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) royal splendor was clothed like one of these.
Matthew 6:33 But seek first the kingdom of God and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Matthew 6:34 Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious about itself. Sufficient for the day is its (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd) own (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd) trouble.
Matthew 7:6 “Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls in front of pigs, lest the pigs trample them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) underfoot, and the dogs turn and tear you to pieces.
Matthew 7:9 Or is there any man among you who, if his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) son should ask for bread, would give him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) a stone?
Matthew 7:10 Or if he should ask for a fish, would give him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) a snake?
Matthew 7:11 If then you, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good things to those who ask him! (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd)
Matthew 7:12 “So whatever you would like others to do to you, do also to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), for this is the law and the prophets.
Matthew 7:13 “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and easy the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter through it (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd).
Matthew 7:14 How narrow is the gate and difficult the way that leads to life, and few are those who find it! (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd)
Matthew 7:16 By their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) fruits you will know them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd). Do people gather grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
Matthew 7:20 So then, by their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) fruits you will know them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd).

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