Strong’s G4572

σεαυτοῦ

Part of speech

Reflexive Pronoun

Transliteration

seautou

Pronunciation

seh-ow-TOO

Definition

yourself

Meaning

of yourself.

Usage

The Greek reflexive pronoun "σεαυτοῦ" is used to refer back to the subject of the sentence, emphasizing the action or state of the subject upon itself. It is often used to express actions that one does to oneself or for one's own benefit. In the New Testament, it is used to highlight personal responsibility, self-examination, and self-care.

Bible references

Matthew 4:6;Matthew 8:4;Matthew 19:19;Matthew 22:39;Matthew 27:40;Mark 1:44;Mark 12:31;Mark 15:30;Luke 4:9;Luke 4:23;Luke 5:14;Luke 10:27;Luke 23:37;Luke 23:39;John 1:22;John 7:4;John 8:13;John 8:53;John 10:33;John 14:22;John 17:5;John 18:34;John 21:18;Acts 9:34;Acts 16:28