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ἑαυτοῦ G1438

G1438 is the Greek word ἑαυτοῦ, transliterated heautoû. The King James Version most often renders it himself.

Word: ἑαυτοῦTransliteration: heautoûLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 285 verses

What it means

him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc..

Where it comes from

from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of G846 (αὐτός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 281 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

himself 101×themselves 50×yourselves 34×own 19×ourselves 19×his 18×their 15×itself 9×herself 5×own selves 4×one another 4×her 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: alone, her (own, -self), (he) himself, his (own), itself, one (to) another, our (thine) own(-selves), + that she had, their (own, own selves), (of) them(-selves), they, thyself, you, your (own, own conceits, own selves, -selves).

Verses using ἑαυτοῦ

The first 40 of 285 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 3:9 · KJV

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

Matthew 6:34 · KJV

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Matthew 8:22 · KJV

But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

Matthew 9:3 · KJV

And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth.

Matthew 9:21 · KJV

For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.

Matthew 12:25 · KJV

And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:

Matthew 12:26 · KJV

And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?

Matthew 12:45 · KJV

Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.

Matthew 13:21 · KJV

Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

Matthew 14:15 · KJV

And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals.

Matthew 15:30 · KJV

And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:

Matthew 16:7 · KJV

And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.

Matthew 16:8 · KJV

Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?

Matthew 16:24 · KJV

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 18:4 · KJV

Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:12 · KJV

For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

Matthew 21:8 · KJV

And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.

Matthew 21:25 · KJV

The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?

Matthew 21:38 · KJV

But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

Matthew 23:12 · KJV

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.

Matthew 23:31 · KJV

Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.

Matthew 23:37 · KJV

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

Matthew 25:3 · KJV

They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them:

Matthew 26:11 · KJV

For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

Matthew 27:35 · KJV

And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

Matthew 27:42 · KJV

He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

Mark 2:8 · KJV

And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

Mark 2:19 · KJV

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Mark 3:24 · KJV

And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand.

Mark 3:25 · KJV

And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

Mark 3:26 · KJV

And if Satan rise up against himself, and be divided, he cannot stand, but hath an end.

Mark 4:17 · KJV

And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word’s sake, immediately they are offended.

Mark 5:5 · KJV

And always, night and day, he was in the mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with stones.

Mark 5:26 · KJV

And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,

Mark 5:30 · KJV

And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes?

Mark 6:36 · KJV

Send them away, that they may go into the country round about, and into the villages, and buy themselves bread: for they have nothing to eat.

Mark 6:51 · KJV

And he went up unto them into the ship; and the wind ceased: and they were sore amazed in themselves beyond measure, and wondered.

Mark 8:14 · KJV

Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread, neither had they in the ship with them more than one loaf.

Mark 8:34 · KJV

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Mark 9:10 · KJV

And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1438 mean?

G1438 is the Greek word ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû), meaning him- (her-, it-, them-, also (in conjunction with the personal pronoun of the other persons) my-, thy-, our-, your-) self (selves), etc..

How is G1438 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it himself (101 times), themselves (50 times), yourselves (34 times), own (19 times), ourselves (19 times), among others.

How many times does G1438 appear in the Bible?

ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) is tagged in 285 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1438 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a reflexive pronoun otherwise obsolete and the genitive case (dative case or accusative case) of G846 (αὐτός).

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