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 27:60 and laid it (auto | αὐτό | acc sg neut3rd) in his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) own new tomb, which he had cut in the rock. Then he rolled a large stone against the door of the tomb and went away.
Matthew 27:64 Therefore order the tomb to be made secure until the third day, lest his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples come and steal him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) and say to the people, ‘He has been raised from the dead,’ and the last deceit will be greater than the first.”
Matthew 27:65 Pilate said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Take a guard of soldiers; go and make it as secure as you know how.”
Matthew 28:2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled away the stone and sat on it (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd).
Matthew 28:3 His (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) appearance was like lightning and his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) clothing white as snow.
Matthew 28:4 And for fear of him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) the guards trembled and became like dead men.
Matthew 28:7 Go quickly and tell his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples that he has been raised from the dead and is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) there. Remember, I have told you.”
Matthew 28:8 So they left the tomb at once, with fear and great joy, and ran to break the news to his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples.
Matthew 28:9 Suddenly Jesus met them (autais | αὐταῖς | dat pl fem3rd) and said, “Good morning!” And they came to him, took hold of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) feet, and worshipped him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Matthew 28:10 Then Jesus said to them (autais | αὐταῖς | dat pl fem3rd), “Do not be afraid. Go, tell my brothers to depart for Galilee, and they will see me there.”
Matthew 28:11 While they (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl fem3rd) were on their way, some of the guard went into the city and reported to the ruling priests everything that had taken place.
Matthew 28:13 and told them, “You are to say, ‘His (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) disciples came by night and stole his (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) body while we were sleeping.’
Matthew 28:14 And if this should come to the governor’s ears, we will bribe him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) and keep you out of trouble.”
Matthew 28:16 So the eleven disciples went to Galilee to the mountain where Jesus had told them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd) to go.
Matthew 28:17 And when they saw him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), they worshiped him, but some hesitated.
Matthew 28:18 And Jesus came and spoke to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), saying, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Matthew 28:19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Matthew 28:20 teaching them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) to observe everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
Mark 1:3 a voice calling out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, straight.’” make his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) paths his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) straight.’”
Mark 1:5 And were going out to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) all the Judean countryside and all Jerusalem all were going out to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) and were being baptized by him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) in the Jordan river, confessing their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) sins. their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd)
Mark 1:6 Now John was clothed with hair camel’s hair with a leather belt around his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) waist, his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) and he fed on locusts and wild honey.
Mark 1:7 And he was proclaiming, saying, is coming “The one who is more powerful than I is coming after me; not I am not worthy to stoop down and untie the thong of his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) sandals. his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd)
Mark 1:8 I baptize you with water, but he (autos | αὐτός | nom sg masc) but will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.”
Mark 1:10 And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opening up and the Spirit as a dove descending on him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd).
Mark 1:12 At once the Spirit him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) drove him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) out into the wilderness,
Mark 1:13 and he was in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by Satan. He was there with the wild beasts, and the angels were ministering to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Mark 1:17 And Jesus said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), Jesus “Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.”
Mark 1:18 And immediately they left their nets and followed him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd).
Mark 1:19 And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) brother, his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) who (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) also who (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) were in their boat mending nets.
Mark 1:20 And immediately he called them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd), and they left their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) father their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd).
Mark 1:22 And they were astonished at his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) teaching, his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) for he was for teaching them (autous | αὐτούς | acc pl masc3rd) as one having authority, and not as their scribes.
Mark 1:23 Suddenly there was in their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) synagogue their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) a man with an unclean spirit, unclean and he cried out,
Mark 1:25 But Jesus rebuked it (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), Jesus saying, “Be quiet and come out of him!” (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd)
Mark 1:26 Then the unclean spirit threw the man (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) into convulsions, the cried out with a loud voice, loud and came out of him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd).
Mark 1:27 All the people were amazed, so that they asked among themselves, saying, “What is this? A new teaching new with authority! He even gives orders to unclean spirits unclean He gives orders and they obey him.” (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd)
Mark 1:28 And his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) fame spread quickly everywhere throughout all the country round about Galilee.
Mark 1:30 Now the Now mother-in-law of Simon lay sick with a fever, and without delay they spoke to Jesus (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd) about her (autēs | αὐτῆς | gen sg fem3rd).
Mark 1:31 So he came and raised her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd) up, taking her by the hand. Then the fever left her (autēn | αὐτήν | acc sg fem3rd), the fever and she began to wait on them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd).
Mark 1:32 At evening when the sun had gone down, the sun people were bringing to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) all who were sick were as well as the demon-possessed.
Mark 1:34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases, and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd).
Mark 1:36 And searched for him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), Simon and those who were with him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) searched for him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd),
Mark 1:37 found him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), and said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “Everyone is looking for you.”
Mark 1:38 And he said to them (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd), “Let us go elsewhere, into the nearby towns, so that also, there I may preach there also, to that because that is what I came to do.”
Mark 1:39 So he traveled throughout all Galilee, preaching in their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) synagogues their (autōn | αὐτῶν | gen pl masc3rd) throughout all Galilee, and driving out demons.
Mark 1:40 And a leper came to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd), leper pleading for help and falling on his knees he exclaimed “If you are willing, you can make me clean!”
Mark 1:41 Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) hand his (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) and touched him, saying “I am willing; be made clean.”
Mark 1:42 And at once the leprosy left him (autou | αὐτοῦ | gen sg masc3rd) the leprosy and he was cleansed.
Mark 1:43 And after sternly warning him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), at once, Jesus sent him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) away at once,
Mark 1:44 and said to him (autō | αὐτῷ | dat sg masc3rd), “See that to anyone, nothing you say nothing to anyone, but go, show yourself to the priest, and offer for your cleansing your what Moses commanded, as a testimony to them.” (autois | αὐτοῖς | dat pl masc3rd)
Mark 1:45 However, he went out and began to announce it publicly and spread abroad the news, so that no longer Jesus (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) could no longer openly enter a town, enter but stayed out in unpopulated areas. stayed Yet people kept coming to him (auton | αὐτόν | acc sg masc3rd) from every quarter.

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