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heautou G1438

ἑαυτοῦ (heautou) means “themself” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἑαυτοῦ Greek · G1438 318 tagged occurrences in 293 verses

Pronunciation guide: heh-ow-too' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1438

ἑαυτοῦ · heautou · themself

ἑαυτοῦ, -ῆς, -οῦ, dative -ῷ, etc., accusative -όν, etc., pi. -ῶν, etc. (Att. contr. αὑτοῦ, etc); reflex pron.; 1. prop, of 3rd person (Lat. sui, sibi, se), of himself, herself, itself, etc.: Mat.27:42, Mrk.15:31, Luk.23:35, al.; added to a middle verb, διεμερίσαντο ἑαυτοῖς, Jhn.19:24; to an active verb, Act.14:14 (M, Pr., 157); ἀφ᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, Luk.12:57 21:30, Jhn.5:19, al. (see: ἀπό); δι᾽ ἑαυτοῦ, Rom.14:14; ἐν ἑ., Mat.3:9, Mrk.5:30, al.; εἰς ἑ., Luk.15:17; καθ᾽ ἑαυτόν, Act.28:16, Jas.2:17; παρ᾽ ἑαυτῷ, at his own house, 1Co.16:2; πρὸς ἑ., with, to himself, Luk.18:11; as poss. pron. (with emphasis weakened; see M, Pr., 87f.), τ. ἑαυτῶν νεκρούς, Luk.9:60. 2. As reflexive 1st and 2nd of person(s) (so also frequently in cl., chiefly poetry), Mat.23:31, Mrk.9:50, Rom.8:23, 1Th.2:8, al. 3. In pl., for reciprocal pron., ἀλλήλων, -οις, -ους, of one another, etc.: Mat.21:38, Mrk.16:3, Eph.5:19, al. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

himself, herself, itself.

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How translators render G1438

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
himself 65
yourselves 27
themselves 25
his 16
their 14
one another 13
ourselves 13
itself 8
their own 8
his own 7
you 6
them 4
to himself 4
for themselves 3
of his 3
your own 3
for himself 2
for yourselves 2
her 2
herself 2
on themselves 2
than itself 2
to himself alone 2
to his 2
vvv 2
against yourselves 1
among them 1
around his waist 1
because they themselves 1
by itself 1
each other 1
he 1
her own 1
him 1
himself to be 1
his own authority 1
his senses 1
his very self 1
i myself 1
on himself 1
oneself 1
only themselves 1
our bounds 1
ourselves properly 1
ourselves with 1
own 1
that he 1
the 1
to be 1
to one another 1
to themselves 1
treats his own 1
upon himself 1
us 1
we were under 1
with themselves 1
you yourselves 1
your 1
yourself 1
yourselves to see 1
yourselves up 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
himself 95
themselves 47
yourselves 25
ourselves 19
his 17
their 14
his own 7
itself 7
their own 7
to himself 7
to yourselves 6
herself 5
them 5
you 5
her 4
one another 4
to themselves 4
unto himself 4
your own selves 4
him 3
thyself 3
unto themselves 3
among them 2
another 2
for himself 2
her own 2
of itself 2
than himself 2
that he himself 2
they 2
unto yourselves 2
your own 2
your own conceits 2
alone 1
among themselves 1
among yourselves 1
for themselves 1
for yourselves 1
he 1
he cannot 1
of his 1
of ourselves 1
of their 1
on his own things 1
one 1
our own 1
she 1
than themselves 1
their own home 1
their own selves 1
to his 1
ye 1
your 1

Verses containing G1438

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  1. 2 Corinthians 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.

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  3. 2 Corinthians 10:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that we belong to Christ just as much as he does.

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  4. 2 Corinthians 10:12 · BSB · 6 occurrences

    We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they show their ignorance.

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  5. 2 Corinthians 10:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We are not overstepping our bounds, as if we had not come to you. Indeed, we were the first to reach you with the gospel of Christ.

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  6. 2 Corinthians 10:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

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  7. 2 Corinthians 13:5 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Jesus Christ is in you—unless you fail the test?

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  8. Galatians 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

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  9. Galatians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For before certain men came from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he began to draw back and separate himself, for fear of those in the circumcision group.

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  10. Galatians 2:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.

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  11. Galatians 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone thinks he is something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

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  12. Galatians 6:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Each one should test his own work. Then he will have reason to boast in himself alone, and not in someone else.

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  13. Galatians 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

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  14. Ephesians 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.

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  15. Ephesians 4:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.

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  16. Ephesians 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.

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  17. Ephesians 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

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  18. Ephesians 5:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,

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  19. Ephesians 5:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her

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  20. Ephesians 5:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

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  21. Ephesians 5:28 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    In the same way, husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

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  22. Ephesians 5:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Indeed, no one ever hated his own body, but he nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church.

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  23. Ephesians 5:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.

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  24. Philippians 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.

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  25. Philippians 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.

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  26. Philippians 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.

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  27. Philippians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross.

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  28. Philippians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

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  29. Philippians 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For all the others look after their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.

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  30. Colossians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

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  31. Colossians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.

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  32. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.

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    Source alternate reference: 2.6

  33. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.

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  34. 1 Thessalonians 2:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—

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  35. 1 Thessalonians 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,

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  36. 1 Thessalonians 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

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  37. 2 Thessalonians 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

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  38. 2 Thessalonians 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.

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  39. 2 Thessalonians 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Not that we lack this right, but we wanted to offer ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

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  40. 2 Thessalonians 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.

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  41. 1 Timothy 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.

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  42. 1 Timothy 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

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  43. 1 Timothy 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

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  44. 1 Timothy 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.

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  45. 1 Timothy 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

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  46. 2 Timothy 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.

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  47. 2 Timothy 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.

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  48. 2 Timothy 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires.

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  49. Titus 2:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

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  50. Hebrews 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

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