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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 5 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. John 7:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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,

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  2. John 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but I know Him, because I am from Him and He sent Me.”

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  3. John 7:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will look for Me, but you will not find Me; and where I am, you cannot come.”

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  4. John 7:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What does He mean by saying, ‘You will look for Me, but you will not find Me,’ and, ‘Where I am, you cannot come’?”

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  5. John 7:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”

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  6. John 8:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Once again, Jesus spoke to the people and said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

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  7. John 8:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.

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  8. John 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.

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  9. John 8:16 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    But even if I do judge, My judgment is true, because I am not alone; I am with the Father who sent Me.

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  10. John 8:18 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    I am One who testifies about Myself, and the Father, who sent Me, also testifies about Me.”

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  11. John 8:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Where is Your Father?” they asked Him. “You do not know Me or My Father,” Jesus answered. “If you knew Me, you would know My Father as well.”

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  12. John 8:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”

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  13. John 8:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Jews began to ask, “Will He kill Himself, since He says, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come’?”

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  14. John 8:23 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then He told them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

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  15. John 8:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”

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  16. John 8:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.”

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  17. John 8:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.

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  18. John 8:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.”

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  19. John 8:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.

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  20. John 8:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

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  21. John 8:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”

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  22. John 8:42 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    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.

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  23. John 8:43 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.

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  24. John 8:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But because I speak the truth, you do not believe Me!

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  25. John 8:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I do not have a demon,” Jesus replied, “but I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.

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  26. John 8:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I do not seek My own glory. There is One who seeks it, and He is the Judge.

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  27. John 8:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Truly, truly, I tell you, if anyone keeps My word, he will never see death.”

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  28. John 8:54 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    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.’

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  29. John 8:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.

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  30. John 8:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

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  31. John 8:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Truly, truly, I tell you,” Jesus declared, “before Abraham was born, I am!”

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  32. John 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”

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  33. John 9:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”

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  34. John 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So He said to them again, “Truly, truly, I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.

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  35. John 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.

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  36. John 10:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.

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  37. John 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.

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  38. John 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.

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  39. John 10:14 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,

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  40. John 10:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.

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  41. John 10:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.

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  42. John 10:18 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    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.”

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  43. John 10:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf.

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  44. John 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But because you are not My sheep, you refuse to believe.

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  45. John 10:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.

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  46. John 10:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.

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  47. John 10:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I and the Father are one.”

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  48. John 10:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “Is it not written in your Law: ‘I have said you are gods’?

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  49. John 10:38 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”

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  50. John 11:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.

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