αὐτοῦ
autós
his
A third-person pronoun with the core meaning 'he, she, it,' referring to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood in context. Also used as an intensive pronoun with the sense 'he/she/it himself/herself/itself,' and as an adjective meaning 'the same' (when preceded by the article). Its usage varies by syntactical position: as a pronoun for reference and as an adjective for emphasis or identification. The semantic range covers third-person reference, reflexive emphasis, and adjectival identity.
Mark 9:42 · Word #24
Lexicon G846
| Lemma | αὐτός |
| Transliteration | autós |
| Strong's | G846 |
| Definition | A third-person pronoun with the core meaning 'he, she, it,' referring to a person or thing previously mentioned or understood in context. Also used as an intensive pronoun with the sense 'he/she/it himself/herself/itself,' and as an adjective meaning 'the same' (when preceded by the article). Its usage varies by syntactical position: as a pronoun for reference and as an adjective for emphasis or identification. The semantic range covers third-person reference, reflexive emphasis, and adjectival identity. |
Morphology PRO.P 3P GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | PRO.P — Personal Pronoun — Refers to persons |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | his |
| Literal | of-him-his |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | αὐτός |
| Strong's | G846 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G846-12
of him
| Morphological Notes | Personal pronoun; 3rd person; genitive case; masculine; singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form αὐτοῦ is genitive masculine singular, indicating third-person masculine possession or association. "Of him" preserves the genitive case while maintaining the core third-person reference of the root. |
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