What does αὐτός · δόξα mean in the Bible?
αὐτός · δόξα is a Greek phrase meaning "the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons".
Greek · G846, G1391
αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα
It/s/he · glory
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αὐτόςG846it/s/he
Pronunciationautós
In oblique cases, functions as simple third-person pronoun; in nominative, emphasizes identity or distinction.
Open lexicon entry →δόξαG1391glory
Pronunciationdóxa
Radiant manifestation of divine character and presence, not mere reputation or honor
Open lexicon entry →What does αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα (autō hē doxa) mean in the Bible?
αὐτός · δόξα is a Greek phrase meaning "the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G846, G1391?
G846, G1391 is connected to 5,546 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Source Gloss
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 10 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns10Aligned forms5546Case patternGenitive (1866)Number patternSingular (1543)
Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:21 · Matt 3:4 · Matt 3:11 · Matt 8:17 · Matt 8:24 · Matt 11:14 · Matt 12:50 · Matt 14:2 · Matt 16:20 · Matt 21:27 · Matt 26:48 · Matt 27:57 · Mark 1:8 · Mark 2:25 · Mark 3:13 · Mark 4:27162×
Nominative · Plural · MasculineMatt 5:4 · Matt 5:5 · Matt 5:6 · Matt 5:7 · Matt 5:8 · Matt 5:9 · Matt 12:27 · Matt 20:10 · Matt 23:4 · Matt 25:44 · Mark 6:31 · Mark 7:36 · Luke 2:50 · Luke 6:11 · Luke 9:36 · Luke 11:486×
Nominative · Singular · FeminineMark 10:12 · Luke 1:36 · Luke 2:37 · Luke 7:12 · Luke 8:42 · Rom 8:21 · Rom 16:2 · 1 Cor 11:14 · Rev 18:69×
Nominative · Singular · MasculineRom 10:12 · 1 Cor 12:5 · 1 Cor 12:6 · Heb 1:12 · Heb 13:85×
Nominative · Singular · Neuter1 Cor 11:5 · 1 Cor 12:4 · 1 Cor 12:11 · 2 Cor 3:14 · 2 Cor 7:115×
Nominative · Singular · NeuterRom 8:16 · Rom 8:26 · 1 Cor 3:133×
Nominative · Plural · NeuterJohn 5:361×
Nominative · Singular · Feminine1 Cor 15:391×
Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 1:2 · Matt 1:11 · Matt 1:18 · Matt 1:20 · Matt 1:21 · Matt 1:23 · Matt 1:24 · Matt 1:25 · Matt 2:2 · Matt 2:3 · Matt 2:11 · Matt 2:13 · Matt 2:14 · Matt 2:20 · Matt 2:21 · Matt 2:221358×
Genitive · Plural · MasculineMatt 1:21 · Matt 2:4 · Matt 2:7 · Matt 2:11 · Matt 2:12 · Matt 2:13 · Matt 3:6 · Matt 4:21 · Matt 4:22 · Matt 4:23 · Matt 5:3 · Matt 5:10 · Matt 6:2 · Matt 6:5 · Matt 6:7 · Matt 6:14508×
Word Origins
αὐτῷ ἡ δόξα is built from this root: