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personal pronoun · masculine

miautos

Greekἐμαυτοῦ (emautou)

Strong’sG1683

of myself

stem miaut-37 times in the New Testamentin 10 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

myself23×my ownmemy

What it means

ἐμαυτοῦ, -ῆς, -οῦ,

reflex pron. of first pers., used only in gen., dat. and acc sing.,
of myself: Lk 7:7, al.; ἀπ’ ἐ., Jo 5:30 7:17, 28 8:28, 42 10:18 14:10; ὑπ’ ἐμαυτόν, Mt 8:9, Lk 7:8

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1683 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidem-ow-too'

of myself so likewise the dative case ἐμαυτῷ , and accusative case ἐμαυτόν

Fromgenitive case compound of G1700 and G846;

King Jamesme, mine own (self), myself.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativemiautosmiautois
object accusativemiauton18×ἐμαυτὸνmiautoin
direct address vocativemiautormiautoir
of, belonging to genitivemiautou14×ἐμαυτοῦmiautoiu
to, for dativemiautoἐμαυτῷmiautoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
miautstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

miauto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

37 occurrences, every one of them listed

miauton“myself”objectaccusative singular18×

Matthew 8:9“me”kai gar mis anthrōpos amō hupo exousian, echarōtos hupo miauton stratiōtoin, kai legamō houto; Poreuisar, kai poreuetō, kai allo; Erchesōr, kai erchetō, kai to doulo mu; Poiasar houtem, kai poiatō.For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes, and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”

Luke 7:7“myself”dio oude miauton axiama pros sin erchara; alla legasar logo, kai iitar tos paidos mu;That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Luke 7:8“me”kai gar mis anthrōpos amō hupo exousian tassirōtos, echarōtos hupo miauton stratiōtoin, kai legamō houto; Poreuisar, kai poreuetō, kai allo; Erchesōr, kai erchetō, kai to doulo mu; Poiasar houtem, kai poiatō.For I myself am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. I tell one to go, and he goes, and another to come, and he comes. I tell my servant to do something, and he does it.”

John 8:54“myself”apokrinita Iēsus; Ean mis doxazameia miauton, tas doxas mu oudenem atō; atō tos patēros mu tos doxazarōtos min, hon vis legavō hoti theos nu atō,Jesus answered, “If I glorify Myself, My glory means nothing. The One who glorifies Me is My Father, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’

John 12:32“myself”kamis ean hupsimeia ek tau gēau, pantoin helkami pros miauton.And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”

John 14:3“myself”kai ean poreuimeia kai hetoimazameia topon vi, palin erchemō kai paralambemi vin pros miauton, hina hopou amō mis kai vis aveiō.And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.

John 14:21“myself”tos echarōtos tain entolain mu kai tērarōtos autain ekeinos atō tos agaparōtos min; tos de agaparōtos min agapiti hupo tou patērou mu, kamis agapami auton kai emfanizami auto miauton.Whoever has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me. The one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him.”

John 17:19“myself”kai huper autoiu mis hagiazamō miauton, hina aleiō kai autois hagiazirētois en alētheia.For them I sanctify Myself, so that they too may be sanctified by the truth.

Acts 26:2“myself”Peri panteiu heiu enkalimō hupo Ioudaioiu, basilevor Agrippaor, hēgemē miauton makarion epi su mellarōtos sēmeron apologerō,“King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today to defend myself against all the accusations of the Jews,

1 Corinthians 4:3“myself”mi de eis elachistem atō, hina hupo vu anakrinimeia ē hupo anthrōpinau hēmerau; alla oude miauton anakrinamō;I care very little, however, if I am judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself.

1 Corinthians 4:6“myself”Houteim de, adelfoir, metaschēmatizama eis miauton kai Apollon dia vin, hina en ni mathaveia tem; Mē huper heim grafitē, hina mē henos huper tou henou fusiivō kata tou heterou.Brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefit, so that you may learn from us not to go beyond what is written. Then you will not take pride in one man over another.

1 Corinthians 7:7“myself”thelamō de pantoin anthrōpoin arō hōs kai miauton; alla hekastos idiem echatō charismem ek theou, tos men houtōs, tos de houtōs.I wish that all men were as I am. But each man has his own gift from God; one has this gift, another has that.

1 Corinthians 9:19“myself”Eleutheros gar arōtos ek pantoiu pantoi miauton doulama, hina toin polloteroin kerdainameia;Though I am free of obligation to anyone, I make myself a slave to everyone, to win as many as possible.

2 Corinthians 11:7“myself”Ē hamartan poiama miauton tapeinarōtos hina vis hupsiveia, hoti dōreōs tem tou theou euangeliem euangelizema vi?Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?

2 Corinthians 11:9“myself”kai pareiarōtos pros vin kai husteriratos ouk katanarkama oudenou; tem gar husterēmem mu prosanaplērala tois adelfois ercharatois apo Makedoniau; kai en pante abaron miauton vi tērama kai tērami.And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.

Galatians 2:18“myself”ei gar heim kataluama houteim palin oikodomamō, parabaton miauton sunistanamō.If I rebuild what I have already torn down, I prove myself to be a lawbreaker.

Philippians 3:13“myself”adelfoir, mis miauton ouk logizemō katalambarē; henem de, teim men opisō epilanthanerōtos tei de emprosthen epekteinerōtos,Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,

Philemon 1:13“me”hon mis bouleme pros miauton katecharō, hina huper su mi diakonateiō en toi desmoi teu euangelieu,I would have liked to keep him with me, so that on your behalf he could minister to me in my chains for the gospel.

miautou“my own”of, belonging togenitive singular14×

John 5:30“my own”Ouk dunemō mis poiarō apo miautou oudenem; kathōs akouamō krinamō, kai tas krisias tas ēmas dikaias atō, hoti ouk zētamō tem thelēmem tem ēmem alla tem thelēmem tou pemparatou min.I can do nothing by Myself; I judge only as I hear. And My judgment is just, because I do not seek My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me.

John 5:31“myself”Ean mis marturameiō peri miautou, tas marturias mu ouk atō alēthas;If I testify about Myself, My testimony is not valid.

John 7:17“my own”ean tinos thelateiō tem thelēmem autou poiarō, gnōsketi peri tau didachau poteron ek tou theou atō ē mis apo miautou lalamō.If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.

John 7:28“my own”krazata oun en te hiere didaskarōtos tos Iēsus kai legarōtos; Kamin oidavē kai oidavē pothen amō; kai apo miautou ouk erchamē, alla atō alēthinos tos pemparatos min, hon vis ouk oidavē;Then Jesus, still teaching in the temple courts, cried out, “You know Me, and you know where I am from. I have not come of My own accord, but He who sent Me is true. You do not know Him,

John 8:14“myself”apokrinita Iēsus kai legata autoi; Kan mis marturameiō peri miautou, alēthas atō tas marturias mu, hoti oidamē pothen erchama kai pou hupagamō; vis de ouk oidavē pothen erchemō ē pou hupagamō.Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is valid, because I know where I came from and where I am going. But you do not know where I came from or where I am going.

John 8:18“myself”mis amō tos marturarōtos peri miautou kai marturatō peri mu tos pemparatos min patēros.I am One who testifies about Myself, and the Father, who sent Me, also testifies about Me.”

John 8:28“my own”legata oun tos Iēsus; Hotan hupsaveia ton huion tou anthrōpou, tote gnōskevi hoti mis amō, kai apo miautou poiamō oudenem, alla kathōs didaskata min tos patēros houteim lalamō.So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own, but speak exactly what the Father has taught Me.

John 8:42“my own”legata autoi tos Iēsus; Ei tos theos patēros vu ate agapave an min, mis gar ek tou theou exerchama kai hēkamō; oude gar apo miautou erchamē, alla ekeinos min apostelata.Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I have come here from God. I have not come on My own, but He sent Me.

John 10:18“my own”oudenos airatō autan apo mu, alla mis tithamō autan apo miautou. exousian echamō tithara autan, kai exousian echamō palin lambara autan; houtan tan entolan lambama para tou patērou mu.No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”

John 12:49“my own”hoti mis ek miautou ouk lalama, alla tos pemparatos min patēros autos mi entolan dōatē tinem legameia kai tinem lalameia.I have not spoken on My own, but the Father who sent Me has commanded Me what to say and how to say it.

John 14:10“my own”ouk pisteuasō hoti mis en to patēro kai tos patēros en mi atō? teim rēmeim heim mis legamō vi apo miautou ouk lalamō, tos de patēros en mi menarōtos poiatō teim ergeim autou.Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works.

Acts 24:10“my”Apokrinita tē tos Paulos neuaratou auto tou hēgemōnou legarō; Ek polleiu eteiu arōton sin kriton te ethne houte episterōtos euthumōs teim peri miautou apologemō,When the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.

1 Corinthians 10:33“my own”kathōs kamis panteim pantoi areskamō, mē zētarōtos tem miautou sumforem alla tem toiu polloiu, hina sōzileia.as I also try to please everyone in all I do. For I am not seeking my own good, but the good of many, that they may be saved.

2 Corinthians 12:5“myself”huper tou toioutou kauchemi, huper de miautou ouk kauchemi ei mē en tai astheniai.I will boast about such a man, but I will not boast about myself, except in my weaknesses.

miauto“myself”to, fordative singular

Acts 20:24“myself”alla oudenou logou poiemō tan psuchan timian miauto hōs teleiara ton dromon mu kai tan diakonian han lambama para tou kuriou Iēsu, diamarturera tem euangeliem tau chariau tou theou.But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus — the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

Acts 26:9“myself”Mis men oun dokama miauto pros tem onomem Iēsu tou Nazōraiou darō polleim enantieim prassara;So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Romans 11:4“myself”alla tinem legatō auto tos chrēmatismos? Kataleipama miauto heptakischilioi anēroin, hotinois ouk kamptala gonuem ta Baal.And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

1 Corinthians 4:4“myself”oudenem gar miauto sunoidamē, alla ouk en houte dikaiimē, tos de anakrinarōtos min kurios atō.My conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who judges me.

2 Corinthians 2:1“my”krinama gar miauto houtem, tem mē palin en lupa pros vin erchara;So I made up my mind not to make another painful visit to you.