σεαυτόν

seautoû

yourself

Reflexive pronoun in the second person singular, referring back to the subject, 'yourself.' Used to indicate that the action or state relates to the one addressed, often for emphasis or to reinforce agency, distinction or possession. In various grammatical cases (genitive, dative, accusative), it expresses relationships such as 'of yourself', 'to yourself', or simply 'yourself' as the object of a verb or preposition.

G4572

Mark 12:31 · Word #8

Lexicon G4572

Lemmaσεαυτοῦ
Transliterationseautoû
Strong'sG4572
DefinitionReflexive pronoun in the second person singular, referring back to the subject, 'yourself.' Used to indicate that the action or state relates to the one addressed, often for emphasis or to reinforce agency, distinction or possession. In various grammatical cases (genitive, dative, accusative), it expresses relationships such as 'of yourself', 'to yourself', or simply 'yourself' as the object of a verb or preposition.

Morphology PRO.X 2P ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech PRO.X — Reflexive Pronoun — Refers back to the subject
Person 2P — 2nd person — The one spoken to ("you")
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phraseyourself
Literalyourself-(masc)

Lexical Info

Lemmaσεαυτοῦ
Strong'sG4572

SIBI-P1 Translation G4572-02

yourself

Morphological NotesReflexive pronoun; 2nd person; accusative case; masculine; singular (Gr,RE,,,2AMS). Functions as a direct object referring back to the subject addressed.
Rendering RationaleAs a second person singular reflexive pronoun in the accusative, it denotes the direct object referring back to the one addressed. "Yourself" preserves the reflexive force and singular address inherent in the form.

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