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egō G1473

ἐγώ (egō) means “I/we” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐγώ Greek · G1473 836 tagged occurrences in 654 verses

Pronunciation guide: eg-o' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1473

ἐγώ · egō · I/we

ἐγώ, genitive, etc., ἐμοῦ, ἐμοί, ἐμέ (enclitic μου, μοι, με), pl. ἡμεῖς, -ῶν, -ῖν, -ᾶς, of person(s) pron. I. (a) The nom. is usually emphatic, when expressed as subjc, as in Mat.3:11, Mrk.1:8, Luk.3:16, al. But often there is no apparent emphasis, as Mat.10:16, Jhn.10:17; ἰδοὺ ἐ. (= Heb. הִנֵּנִי, cf. 1Ki.3:8), Act.9:10; ἐ. (like Heb. אֲנִי), I am, Jhn.1:23 (LXX), Act.7:32 (LXX). (b) The enclitic forms (see supr.) are used with nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs, where there is no emphasis: ἐν τ. πατρί μου, Jhn.14:20; μου τ. λόγους, Mat.7:24; ὀπίσω μου, Mat.3:11; ἰσχυρότερός μου, ib.; λέγει μοι, Rev.5:5; also with the prep. πρός, as Mrk.9:19, al. The full forms (ἐμοῦ, etc.) are used with the other prepositions, as δι᾽ ἐμοῦ, ἐν ἐμοί, εἰς ἐμέ, etc., also for emphasis, as Luk.10:16, Jhn.7:23, Mrk.14:7, al. (with) The genitive μου and ἡμῶν are often used for the poss. pronouns ἐμός, ἡμέτερος: τ. λαόν μου, Mat.2:6; μου τῂ ἀπιστιᾳ, Mrk.9:24. (d) τί ἐμοὶ καὶ σοί ( = Heb. מַה־לִי וָלָךְ, Jdg.11:12, al.), i.e. what have we in common: Mat.8:29, Mrk.1:24, 5:7, Luk.8:28, Jhn.2:4; τί γάρ μοι, 1Co.5:2. (e) The interchange of ἐγώ and ἡμεῖς, common in π., appears in Pauline Epp. (see M, Pr., 86f., M, Th., 131f.). (f) κἀγώ (= καὶ ἐγώ), and I, even I, I also: Mat.2:8, Luk.2:48, Jhn.6:56, Rom.3:7, 1Co.7:40, al.; κἀγώ . . . καί, both . . . and, Jhn.7:28. (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I, the first-person pronoun.

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How translators render G1473

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
me 612
my 467
i 365
us 261
our 235
we 136
of our 52
to me 52
to us 26
for us 23
vvv 22
for me 16
i am 15
of my 13
of us 10
of mine 7
with me 7
with us 6
of me 5
to my 5
in me 4
mine 4
ours 4
on me 3
than i 3
that i 3
will i 3
am i 2
and we 2
by my 2
me that does it 2
me to stumble 2
on our behalf 2
we exist 2
when i 2
while we 2
about me 1
against me 1
against us 1
as for me 1
as i 1
as ours 1
as surely as i 1
as we 1
at my side 1
at us 1
because i 1
before me 1
both us 1
business of mine is it 1
but i 1
but our 1
by us 1
could we find 1
do i 1
do we 1
does our 1
for both us 1
for my 1
from me 1
have i 1
he did to us 1
his 1
i do 1
i do not have 1
i face 1
i had 1
i myself 1
i still have 1
i was 1
i will 1
if we 1
in my 1
in my apostleship 1
in our 1
is spoken 1
it is my 1
it is to us 1
it is we 1
it was i 1
let us 1
may our 1
me again 1
me alone 1
me discuss 1
me on my journey 1
me say 1
me to it 1
my example 1
my own 1
my tax 1
myself 1
of 1
of our lives 1
of the body 1
on my behalf 1
on our 1
on us 1
our behalf 1
our instruction 1
our own 1
over to me 1
should my 1
since we 1
sir 1
so we 1
that we 1
the 1
the rest of us 1
then make my 1
to our 1
to us about this 1
to us as well 1
to us who 1
us to be 1
want with me 1
we are 1
we are one 1
we do it for a crown 1
we have 1
we have only 1
we must give 1
we ourselves 1
we should go 1
we who 1
we who are 1
when we 1
while 1
while i 1
who has been a mother to me 1
whom we 1
will we escape 1
your 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
me 646
my 500
i 398
us 306
our 249
we 146
unto me 67
of our 48
unto us 36
to me 30
mine 17
of me 16
for us 14
to us 13
of us 12
with me 11
of my 10
for me 7
with us 6
on me 5
mine own 4
of mine 4
ours 4
that i 4
when i 4
as we 3
my sake 3
on us 3
that we 3
unto my 3
when we 3
as i 2
have i 2
in me 2
our sakes 2
to my 2
unto our 2
upon me 2
us-ward 2
we have 2
while i 2
you 2
are we 1
as we are 1
at me 1
because i 1
by me 1
do i 1
from 1
have we 1
have we to do 1
in our 1
is my 1
love 1
my face 1
myself 1
now 1
on mine 1
on our 1
our behalf 1
our company 1
should we have 1
so great 1
than i 1
that i am 1
thou me 1
though i 1
to awake 1
to our 1
upon us 1
we ourselves 1
we to do 1
which concern mine 1
while we 1
with our 1

Verses containing G1473

Page 12 of 14. 654 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ephesians 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for the sake of you Gentiles...

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  2. Ephesians 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

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  3. Ephesians 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:

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  4. Ephesians 5:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This mystery is profound, but I am speaking about Christ and the church.

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  5. Ephesians 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,

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  6. Ephesians 6:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.

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  7. Philippians 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you are all partners in grace with me.

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  8. Philippians 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I want you to know, brothers, that my circumstances have actually served to advance the gospel.

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  9. Philippians 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

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  10. Philippians 1:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    so that through my coming to you again your exultation in Christ Jesus will resound on account of me.

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  11. Philippians 1:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    since you are encountering the same struggle you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.

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  12. Philippians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as you hold forth the word of life, in order that I may boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

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  13. Philippians 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I learn how you are doing.

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  14. Philippians 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But you know Timothy’s proven worth, that as a child with his father he has served with me to advance the gospel.

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  15. Philippians 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I hope to send him as soon as I see what happens with me.

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  16. Philippians 2:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to spare me sorrow upon sorrow.

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  17. Philippians 2:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you may rejoice, and I may be less anxious.

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  18. Philippians 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you.

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  19. Philippians 3:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    though I myself could have such confidence. If anyone else thinks he has grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more:

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  20. Philippians 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith.

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  21. Philippians 3:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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,

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  22. Philippians 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me, put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

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  23. Philippians 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.

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  24. Philippians 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am not saying this out of need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.

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  25. Philippians 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Greet all the saints in Christ Jesus. The brothers who are with me send you greetings.

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  26. Colossians 1:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

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  27. Colossians 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I became its servant by the commission God gave me to fully proclaim to you the word of God,

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  28. Colossians 1:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.

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  29. Colossians 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.

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  30. Colossians 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

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  31. 1 Thessalonians 2:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.

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  32. 1 Thessalonians 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and that our labor might have been in vain.

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  33. 2 Thessalonians 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. This is my mark in every letter; it is the way I write.

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  34. 1 Timothy 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that agrees with the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I have been entrusted.

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  35. 1 Timothy 1:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is a trustworthy saying, worthy of full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the worst.

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  36. 1 Timothy 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

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  37. 1 Timothy 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the Gentiles. I am telling the truth; I am not lying about anything.

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  38. 2 Timothy 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.

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  39. 2 Timothy 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.

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  40. 2 Timothy 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

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

    And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.

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  42. 2 Timothy 4:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.

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  43. 2 Timothy 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.

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  44. 2 Timothy 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is useful to me in the ministry.

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  45. 2 Timothy 4:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You too should beware of him, for he has vigorously opposed our message.

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  46. 2 Timothy 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.

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  47. Titus 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.

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  48. Titus 1:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

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  49. Titus 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And our people must also learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet the pressing needs of others, so that they will not be unfruitful.

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  50. Titus 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All who are with me send you greetings. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with all of you.

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