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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 8 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 18:36 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if it were, My servants would fight to prevent My arrest by the Jews. But now My kingdom is not of this realm.”

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  2. John 18:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Then You are a king!” Pilate said. “You say that I am a king,” Jesus answered. “For this reason I was born and have come into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to My voice.”

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  3. John 18:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him.

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  4. John 19:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As soon as the chief priests and officers saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” “You take Him and crucify Him,” Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”

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  5. John 19:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Pilate said to Him, “Do You refuse to speak to me? Do You not know that I have authority to release You and authority to crucify You?”

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  6. John 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”

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  7. John 20:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Woman, why are you weeping?” Jesus asked. “Whom are you seeking?” Thinking He was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried Him off, tell me where you have put Him, and I will get Him.”

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  8. John 20:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”

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  9. Acts 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,

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    Source alternate reference: 2.10

  10. Acts 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

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  11. Acts 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,’ God said, ‘and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.’

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  12. Acts 7:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.

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  13. Acts 7:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the same Moses who told the Israelites, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.’

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  14. Acts 8:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Give me this power as well,” he said, “so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.”

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  15. Acts 8:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”

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  16. Acts 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Who are You, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” He replied.

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  17. Acts 9:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.

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  18. Acts 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”

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  19. Acts 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So get up! Go downstairs and accompany them without hesitation, because I have sent them.”

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  20. Acts 10:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Peter went down to the men and said, “Here am I, the one you are looking for. Why have you come?”

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  21. Acts 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Peter helped him up. “Stand up,” he said, “I am only a man myself.”

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  22. Acts 10:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.

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  23. Acts 11:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.

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  24. Acts 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s home.

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  25. Acts 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if God gave them the same gift He gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to hinder the work of God?”

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  26. Acts 13:25 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But there is One coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’

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  27. Acts 13:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: ‘You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.’

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  28. Acts 13:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’”

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  29. Acts 15:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.

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  30. Acts 17:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.

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  31. Acts 17:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.

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  32. Acts 18:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when they opposed and insulted him, he shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”

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  33. Acts 18:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I am with you and no one will lay a hand on you, because I have many people in this city.”

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  34. Acts 18:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But since it is a dispute about words and names and your own law, settle it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.”

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  35. Acts 20:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.

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  36. Acts 20:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.

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  37. Acts 20:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.

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  38. Acts 20:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.

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  39. Acts 20:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.

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  40. Acts 21:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

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  41. Acts 21:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”

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  42. Acts 22:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but raised in this city. I was educated at the feet of Gamaliel in strict conformity to the law of our fathers. I was just as zealous for God as any of you are today.

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  43. Acts 22:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.

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  44. Acts 22:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    ‘Who are You, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting,’ He replied.

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  45. Acts 22:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My companions saw the light, but they could not understand the voice of the One speaking to me.

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  46. Acts 22:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    came and stood beside me. ‘Brother Saul,’ he said, ‘receive your sight.’ And at that moment I could see him.

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  47. Acts 22:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and saw the Lord saying to me, ‘Hurry! Leave Jerusalem quickly, because the people here will not accept your testimony about Me.’

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  48. Acts 22:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    ‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.

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  49. Acts 22:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

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  50. Acts 22:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.

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