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
| Acts 23:30 | And when it was disclosed to me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to you at once, ordering his accusers also to speak against him to you.” |
| Acts 24:11 | As you are able to verify for yourself, it is not more than twelve days since I went up to worship in Jerusalem, |
| Acts 24:12 | and they did not find me (me | με | acc sg 1st) arguing with anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the temple or in the synagogues or in the city. |
| Acts 24:13 | Neither can they provide proof to you regarding the things of which they are now accusing me (mou | μου | gen sg 1st). |
| Acts 24:17 | “Now, after several years, I came to my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) people bringing gifts for the poor and presenting offerings, |
| Acts 24:18 | which I was doing when they found me (me | με | acc sg 1st), ritually purified in the temple, without a crowd and without a commotion. |
| Acts 24:19 | But there are some Jews from Asia who ought to be here before you and bring charges, if they have anything against me (eme | ἐμέ | acc sg 1st). |
| Acts 24:20 | Or let these men themselves tell what wrongdoing they found when I (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) stood before the council, |
| Acts 24:21 | other than this one utterance that I cried out while standing among them: ‘It is regarding a resurrection for the dead that I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) am on trial before you this day.’” |
| Acts 25:9 | But Festus, wanting to curry favor with the Jews, responded to Paul, saying, “Do you want to go up to Jerusalem and there be tried on these charges before me?” (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st) |
| Acts 25:10 | Paul answered, “I am now standing before Caesar’s judgment seat, where I (me | με | acc sg 1st) ought to be tried. Against the Jews I have done nothing wrong, as you yourself know very well. |
| Acts 25:11 | If then I am a wrongdoer and have done anything worthy of death, I am not trying to escape death; but if there is nothing to their charges against me (mou | μου | gen sg 1st), no one has a right to turn me (me | με | acc sg 1st) over to them. I appeal to Caesar.” |
| Acts 25:15 | When I (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) came to Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me about him, asking for a guilty verdict against him. |
| Acts 25:18 | When the accusers stood up, they brought no charge of such evils as I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) was expecting, |
| Acts 25:20 | Since I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) was uncertain about how to investigate such questions, I asked if he wanted to go to Jerusalem to be tried there on these charges. |
| Acts 25:24 | And Festus said, “King Agrippa, and all men present with us, you see this man about whom the whole Jewish people petitioned me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st), both in Jerusalem and here, crying out that he ought not to live any longer. |
| Acts 25:25 | But I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) found that he had done nothing worthy of death; and since he himself appealed to the emperor, I decided to send him. |
| Acts 25:27 | For it seems unreasonable to me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st), in sending a prisoner, not to report the charges against him.” |
| Acts 26:3 | especially because you are well acquainted with all the customs and controversies of the Jews. Therefore I beg you to listen to me (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) patiently. |
| Acts 26:4 | All the Jews know my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) manner of life from my youth, which from the beginning was spent among my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) own (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) people in Jerusalem, |
| Acts 26:5 | for they have known from the first, if they are willing to go on record, that I lived as a Pharisee according to the strictest party of our religious system. |
| Acts 26:9 | I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) thought to myself that I ought to do many deeds hostile to the name of Jesus of Nazareth. |
| Acts 26:10 | And I did so in Jerusalem; not only did I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) lock up in prison many of the saints, after receiving authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I cast my vote against them. |
| Acts 26:13 | and at midday I saw on the way, O king, a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, that shone around me (me | με | acc sg 1st) and those who journeyed with me (emoi | ἐμοί | dat sg 1st). |
| Acts 26:14 | And when we had all fallen to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me (me | με | acc sg 1st) in the Hebrew language, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me (me | με | acc sg 1st)? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’ |
| Acts 26:15 | And I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) said, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ And the Lord said, ‘I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) am Jesus whom you are persecuting. |
| Acts 26:16 | But get up and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you a servant and witness both to the things in which you have seen and to those in which I will appear to you. |
| Acts 26:17 | I will rescue you from your people and from the Gentiles, to whom I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) am sending you |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, that they turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’ (eme | ἐμέ | acc sg 1st) |
| Acts 26:21 | It was for that reason that the Jews seized me (me | με | acc sg 1st) in the temple and tried to kill me. |
| Acts 26:28 | Then Agrippa said to Paul, “In too short a time you believe you are making a Christian of me.” (me | με | acc sg 1st) |
| Acts 26:29 | Paul replied, “I would to God that whether the time be short or long, not only you but also all those who are listening to me (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) today would also become as I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) am, apart for these chains.” |
| Acts 27:21 | Since they had long been without food, Paul stood up in their midst and said, “Men, you should have followed my (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) advice and not set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss. |
| Acts 27:23 | For there stood by me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) this night an angel of the God whose I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) am and whom I serve, |
| Acts 27:25 | So be of good courage, men, for I have faith in God that it will be so, just as it has been told me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st). |
| Acts 28:17 | And it happened that after three days Paul called together the leaders of the Jews. And when they gathered, he said to them: “My brothers, though I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, yet I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans. |
| Acts 28:18 | They examined me (me | με | acc sg 1st) and wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me (emoi | ἐμοί | dat sg 1st). |
| Acts 28:19 | But when the Jews objected, I was compelled to appeal to Caesar, but not as though I had some charge to bring against my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) own (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) people. |
| Romans 1:8 | First of all, I thank my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world. |
| Romans 1:9 | For God is my (mou | μού | gen sg 1st) witness, whom I serve with my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you |
| Romans 1:10 | always in my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) prayers, asking if perhaps now at last I may be able, by the will of God, to visit you. |
| Romans 1:12 | that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, I by yours and you by mine (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg 1st). |
| Romans 1:15 | So for my (eme | ἐμέ | acc sg 1st) part I am eager to preach the gospel to you also who are in Rome. |
| Romans 2:16 | on the day when God judges the secrets of everyone according to my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) gospel through Christ Jesus. |
| Romans 7:4 | So then, my (mou | μου | gen sg 1st) brothers, you also have died to the law through the body of Christ that you might belong to another, to the one who was raised from the dead, so that we might bear fruit for God. |
| Romans 7:8 | But sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, produced in me (emoi | ἐμοί | dat sg 1st) all kinds of covetousness. (For apart from the law, sin is dead.) |
| Romans 7:9 | I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) was once alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin came to life |
| Romans 7:10 | and I (egō | ἐγώ | nom sg 1st) died. I found that the very commandment that promised life brought death to (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) me! (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) |
| Romans 7:11 | For sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, deceived me (me | με | acc sg 1st) and through it killed me. |
| Romans 7:13 | Did that which is good, then, become death to me (emoi | ἐμοί | dat sg 1st)? By no means! But sin, in order that it might be shown to be sin, produced death in (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) me (moi | μοι | dat sg 1st) through that which is good so that sin, through the commandment, might be sinful beyond measure |
Mnemonics
"I" say Lego my Ego.
"I" say Lego my Ego.
I want an EGGO for breakfast.
I want an EGGO for breakfast.