adverb
autou
Greekαὐτοῦ (autou)
Strong’sG847
here, there
stem autou-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books
Translated as
What it means
αὐτοῦ,
adv., prop. neut. gen. of αὐτός,[in LXX for פֹּה, בָּזֶה;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G847 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidow-too'
properly, belonging to the same spot, i.e. in this (or that) place
Fromgenitive (i.e. possessive) of G846, used as an adverb of location;
King James(t-)here.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
autou4×
Matthew 26:36“here”Tote erchetō meta autoiu tos Iēsus eis chōriem legirōtem Gethsēmani, kai legatō toi mathētoi; Kathizavar autou heōs hou apercharatos ekei proseuchemeia.Then Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
Luke 9:27“here”legamō de vi alēthōs, alō tinois toiu autou histanarētoiu hois ouk mē geueleia thanatou heōs an horaleia tan basileian tou theou.But I tell you truly, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
Acts 18:19“there”katantala de eis Efesan, kakeinoin kataleipata autou, autos de eisercharatos eis tan sunagōgan dialegeta toi Ioudaioi.When they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.
Acts 21:4“there”aneuriskaratois de toin mathētoin epimenana autou hēmerain hepta, hotinois to Paulo legale dia teu pneumeu mē epibainarō eis Hierosolumeim.We sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.