For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ἐγώ
Vocabulary form:
ejgwv
Definition:
I
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
2,666
GK:
1609
Cognates:
The Ego is the "I" or "self" of a person.
Mnemonic Singing:
All to Jesus I surrender,
All to him I freely give.
Verse:
“ἐγώ say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” (Matt 5:44)
Biblical Concordance
Matthew 12:49 | And stretching out his hand toward his disciples, he said, “Look, here are my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) mother and my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) brothers! |
Matthew 12:50 | For whoever does the will of my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) Father in heaven, he is my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) brother and sister and mother.” |
Matthew 13:30 | Let both grow together until the harvest; and at harvest time I will tell the harvesters, “First gather the weeds and bind them into bundles to be burned, then gather the wheat into my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) barn.”’” |
Matthew 13:35 | so that what was spoken by the prophet might be fulfilled, saying, “I will open my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) mouth in parables; I will utter things kept secret from the foundation of the world.” |
Matthew 14:8 | Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) the head of John the Baptist here on a platter.” |
Matthew 14:18 | And he said, “Bring them here to me.” (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) |
Matthew 14:27 | But right away Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Take courage, it is I! (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) Do not be afraid.” |
Matthew 14:28 | And Peter answered him, saying, “Lord, if it is you, tell me (me | με | acc sg 1st) to come to you on the water.” |
Matthew 14:30 | But when he realized that the wind was blustery, he became afraid; and starting to sink, he cried out, “Lord, save me!” (me | με | acc sg 1st) |
Matthew 15:5 | But you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or his mother, “Whatever benefit you might have received from me (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st) is a gift to God,” |
Matthew 15:8 | ‘This people honors me (me | με | acc sg 1st) with their lips, but their hearts are far from me (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st). |
Matthew 15:9 | And in vain do they worship me (me | με | acc sg 1st), teaching as doctrines the commandments of men.’” |
Matthew 15:13 | And he answered, saying, “Every plant that my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) heavenly Father did not plant will be rooted up. |
Matthew 15:22 | And a Canaanite woman from that region came out and began to shout, saying, “Have mercy on me (me | με | acc sg 1st), O Lord, Son of David; my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) daughter is horribly demon-possessed.” |
Matthew 15:25 | Then she came and knelt before him, saying, “Lord, help me!” (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) |
Matthew 15:32 | Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have already been with me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint from exhaustion on the way.” |
Matthew 16:15 | He said to them, “But you, who do you say that I (me | με | acc sg 1st) am?” |
Matthew 16:17 | And Jesus responded, saying to him, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) Father in heaven. |
Matthew 16:18 | And I say to you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it. |
Matthew 16:23 | But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me (mou | μου | gen sg 1st), Satan! You are an obstacle in my (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st) way, because you are not thinking the thoughts of God but those of men.” |
Matthew 16:24 | Then Jesus told his disciples, “If anyone resolves to come after me (mou | μου | gen sg 1st), he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st). |
Matthew 16:25 | For whoever resolves to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st) sake will find it. |
Matthew 17:5 | While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) Son, the Beloved, in whom I am well pleased; listen to him!” |
Matthew 17:15 | and said, “Lord, take pity on my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) son, because he is an epileptic and suffers terribly; for he often falls into the fire and often into the water. |
Matthew 17:17 | Jesus answered, saying, unbelieving and perverse generation, how long am I to be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to me.” (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) |
Matthew 17:27 | But lest we offend them, go to the sea, cast in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a four drachma coin; take it and give it to them for the two of us.” (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st) |
Matthew 18:5 | And whoever welcomes a child like this in my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) name welcomes me (eme | ἐμέ | acc sg 1st). |
Matthew 18:6 | But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me (eme | ἐμέ | acc sg 1st) to sin, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and be drowned far out at sea. |
Matthew 18:10 | “See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) Father who is in heaven. |
Matthew 18:19 | “Again, I tell you the truth, if two of you on earth are in agreement about anything whatever you may ask, it will be done for you by my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) Father who is in heaven. |
Matthew 18:21 | Then Peter came to Jesus and said, “Lord, how often must I forgive my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) brother when he sins against me (eme | ἐμέ | acc sg 1st)? Up to seven times?” |
Matthew 18:26 | So the servant fell to the ground prostate before him, saying, ‘Have patience with me (emoi | ἐμοί | dat sg 1st), and I will repay you everything.’ |
Matthew 18:29 | Therefore his fellow servant fell to the ground and pleaded with him, saying ‘Have patience with me (emoi | ἐμοί | dat sg 1st), and I will repay you.’ |
Matthew 18:32 | Then his master called him in and said to him, ‘You wicked servant! I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me (me | με | acc sg 1st). |
Matthew 18:35 | So also will my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) heavenly Father do to you, unless you each forgive your brother from your heart.” |
Matthew 19:14 | But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me (me | με | acc sg 1st) and do not try to prevent them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” |
Matthew 19:17 | And Jesus replied “Why do you ask me (me | με | acc sg 1st) about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.” |
Matthew 19:21 | Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) |
Matthew 19:28 | Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth that in the new age, when the Son of Man is seated on his glorious throne, you who have followed me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) will also sit on twelve thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel. |
Matthew 19:29 | And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands for my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) name’s sake will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life. |
Matthew 20:13 | But he answered one of them, saying, ‘Friend, I am not being unfair to you. Did you not agree with me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) to work for a denarius? |
Matthew 20:15 | Am I (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) generosity?’ |
Matthew 20:21 | And he said to her, “What do you wish?” She said to him, “Grant that these two sons of mine (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom.” |
Matthew 20:22 | Jesus answered, saying, “You do not realize what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) am about to drink?” They said to him, “We are able.” |
Matthew 20:23 | He said to them, “My (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) cup you will drink, but to sit at my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) right hand and at my left is not mine to grant, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) Father.” |
Matthew 21:2 | saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and right away you will find a donkey tethered, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st). |
Matthew 21:13 | And he said to them, “It stands written, ‘My (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) house will be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of thieves.” |
Matthew 21:24 | Jesus answered them, saying, “I also will ask you one question, and if you give me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) an answer, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things. |
Matthew 21:27 | So they answered Jesus, saying, “We do not know.” And he said to them, “Neither will I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) tell you by what authority I do these things. |
Matthew 21:30 | Then the man went to the second son and said the same thing. And he answered, saying, ‘I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) will, sir,’ but he did not go. |
Mnemonics
"I" say Lego my Ego.
"I" say Lego my Ego.
I want an EGGO for breakfast.
I want an EGGO for breakfast.